radiant com- plexion, in whose school are you ordained?" "I am ordained in the school of Gotama Buddha who is the son of the SAkya kings," replied Assajji. "And what does he teach, Sir?" Even though he was an arahant, Assajji continued to treat SAriputta in a humble way saying, al am still newly ord

rsity and did not know what further to study, so they became ascetics. They wanted to meet an arahant. Later, SAriputta did meet the arahant called Assajji. He recognized from the man ner of Assajji that he must have a special attainment. Thus, SAriputta approached Assajji and bowed in respect before