[284] Tena kho pana samayena bhagavā tadahuposathe paṇṇarase komudiyā cātumāsiniyā puṇṇāya puṇṇamāya rattiyā bhikkhusaṅghaparivuto abbhokāse nisinno hoti . atha kho bhagavā tuṇhībhūtaṃ bhikkhusaṅghaṃ anuviloketvā bhikkhū āmantesi apalāpāyaṃ bhikkhave parisā nippalāpāyaṃ bhikkhave parisā suddhasāre patiṭṭhitā . Tathārūpo ayaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhusaṅgho tathārūpāyaṃ bhikkhave parisā Yathārūpā parisā āhuneyyā pāhuneyyā dakkhiṇeyyā añjalikaraṇīyā anuttaraṃ puññakkhettaṃ lokassa . tathārūpo ayaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhusaṅgho tathārūpāyaṃ bhikkhave parisā yathārūpāya parisāya appaṃ dinnaṃ bahu hoti bahu dinnaṃ bahutaraṃ . tathārūpo ayaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhusaṅgho tathārūpāyaṃ bhikkhave parisā yathārūpā parisā dullabhā dassanāya lokassa . tathārūpo ayaṃ bhikkhave bhikkhusaṅgho tathārūpāyaṃ bhikkhave parisā yathārūpaṃ parisaṃ alaṃ yojanagaṇanāni dassanāya gantuṃ pūṭaṃsenāpi .

[285] Santi bhikkhave bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe arahanto khīṇāsavā vusitavanto katakaraṇīyā ohitabhārā anuppattasadatthā parikkhīṇabhavasaññojanā sammadaññā vimuttā evarūpāpi bhikkhave santi bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe . santi bhikkhave bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe pañcannaṃ orambhāgiyānaṃ saññojanānaṃ parikkhayā opapātikā tattha parinibbāyino anāvattidhammā tasmā lokā evarūpāpi bhikkhave santi bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe . santi bhikkhave bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe tiṇṇaṃ saññojanānaṃ parikkhayā rāgadosamohānaṃ tanuttā sakadāgāmino sakideva imaṃ lokaṃ āgantvā dukkhassantaṃ karissanti evarūpāpi bhikkhave santi bhikkhū imasmiṃ Bhikkhusaṅghe . santi bhikkhave bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe tiṇṇaṃ saññojanānaṃ parikkhayā sotāpannā avinipātadhammā niyatā sambodhiparāyanā evarūpāpi bhikkhave santi bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe . Santi bhikkhave bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe catunnaṃ satipaṭṭhānānaṃ bhāvanānuyogamanuyuttā viharanti evarūpāpi bhikkhave santi bhikkhū imasmiṃ bhikkhusaṅghe.