Oshaka, who has been preaching for forty-five years, predicts that he will die in three months, and departs for his hometown with his servant Ananda. On the way, Shaka-sama lies down under a Kushinagar forest, enduring the pain of the food provided by the believers. Oshaka-sama gives his last sermon to the many people who have gathered
to mourn his farewell, and then passes away...