[483] Seyyathāpi bhikkhave akkhadhutto paṭhameneva kaliggahena puttampi jīyetha dārampi jīyetha sabbaṃ sāpateyyampi jīyetha uttarimpi Addhubandhaṃ nigaccheyya . appamattako so bhikkhave kaliggaho yaṃ so akkhadhutto paṭhameneva kaliggahena puttampi jīyetha dārampi jīyetha sabbaṃ sāpateyyampi jīyetha uttarimpi addhubandhaṃ nigaccheyya . Atha kho ayameva tato mahantataro kaliggaho yaṃ so bālo kāyena duccaritaṃ caritvā vācāya duccaritaṃ caritvā manasā duccaritaṃ caritvā kāyassa bhedā parammaraṇā apāyaṃ duggatiṃ vinipātaṃ nirayaṃ upapajjati. Ayaṃ bhikkhave kevalā paripūrā bālabhūmīti.

[484] Tīṇīmāni bhikkhave paṇḍitassa paṇḍitalakkhaṇāni paṇḍitanimittāni paṇḍitāpadānāni . katamāni tīṇi . idha bhikkhave paṇḍito sucintitacintī ca hoti subhāsitabhāsī ca sukatakammakārī ca . No cetaṃ bhikkhave paṇḍito sucintitacintī ca abhavissa subhāsitabhāsī ca sukatakammakārī ca . kena naṃ paṇḍitā jāneyyuṃ paṇḍito ayaṃ bhavaṃ sappurisoti . yasmā ca kho bhikkhave paṇḍito sucintitacintī ca hoti subhāsitabhāsī ca sukatakammakārī ca tasmā taṃ paṇḍitā jānanti paṇḍito ayaṃ bhavaṃ sappurisoti . sa kho so bhikkhave paṇḍito tividhaṃ diṭṭheva dhamme sukhaṃ somanassaṃ paṭisaṃvedeti.

[485] Sace bhikkhave paṇḍito sabhāyaṃ vā nisinno hoti rathiyāya vā nisinno hoti siṅghāṭake vā nisinno hoti tatra jano tajjaṃ tassāruppaṃ kathaṃ manteti . sace bhikkhave paṇḍito Pāṇātipātā paṭivirato hoti adinnādānā paṭivirato hoti kāmesumicchācārā paṭivirato hoti musāvādā paṭivirato hoti surāmerayamajjapamādaṭṭhānā paṭivirato hoti tatra bhikkhave paṇḍitassa evaṃ hoti yaṃ kho jano tajjaṃ tassāruppaṃ kathaṃ manteti saṃvijjante te dhammā mayi ahañca tesu dhammesu sandissāmīti . idaṃ bhikkhave paṇḍito paṭhamaṃ diṭṭheva dhamme sukhaṃ somanassaṃ paṭisaṃvedeti.