[526] Evamme sutaṃ ekaṃ samayaṃ bhagavā sāvatthiyaṃ viharati jetavane anāthapiṇḍikassa ārāme . tatra kho bhagavā bhikkhū āmantesi bhikkhavoti . bhadanteti te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṃ . Bhagavā etadavoca bhaddekarattassa vo bhikkhave uddesañca vibhaṅgañca desissāmi taṃ suṇātha sādhukaṃ manasikarotha bhāsissāmīti . evaṃ bhanteti kho te bhikkhū bhagavato paccassosuṃ.

[527] Bhagavā etadavoca atītaṃ nānvāgameyya nappaṭikaṅkhe anāgataṃ yadatītampahīnantaṃ appattañca anāgataṃ paccuppannañca yo dhammaṃ tattha tattha vipassati asaṃhiraṃ asaṅkuppaṃ taṃ viddhā manubrūhaye ajjeva kiccamātappaṃ ko jaññā maraṇaṃ suve na hi no saṅgarantena mahāsenena maccunā evaṃvihārimātāpiṃ ahorattamatanditaṃ taṃ ve bhaddekarattoti santo ācikkhate munīti.

[528] Kathañca bhikkhave atītaṃ anvāgameti . evaṃrūpo ahosiṃ Atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ samanvāneti evaṃvedano ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ samanvāneti evaṃsañño ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ samanvāneti evaṃsaṅkhāro ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ samanvāneti evaṃviññāṇo ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ samanvāneti . evaṃ kho bhikkhave atītaṃ anvāgameti.

[529] Kathañca bhikkhave atītaṃ nānvāgameti . evaṃrūpo ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ na samanvāneti evaṃvedano ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ na samanvāneti evaṃsañño ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ na samanvāneti evaṃsaṅkhāro ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ na samanvāneti evaṃviññāṇo ahosiṃ atītamaddhānanti tattha nandiṃ na samanvāneti . evaṃ kho bhikkhave atītaṃ nānvāgameti.