施す者の誠意が贈り物の質よりも重要だと説いて貧窮した給孤独に仏陀が慰めを与える経で、Velāmaの伝説的な布施を例に挙げ、帰依やその他のより高い実践より下位に位置づける。

A discourse in which the Buddha consoles the impoverished Anāthapiṇḍika by teaching that the giver’s sincerity matters more than the quality of the gift, illustrated through the legendary generosity of Velāma and ranked beneath taking refuge and other higher practices.