[558] Ekaṃ samayaṃ āyasmā kāmabhū macchikāsaṇḍe viharati ambāṭakavane . atha kho citto gahapati yenāyasmā kāmabhū tenupasaṅkami upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ kāmabhuṃ abhivādetvā ekamantaṃ nisīdi . ekamantaṃ nisinnaṃ kho cittaṃ gahapatiṃ āyasmā kāmabhū etadavoca vuttamidaṃ gahapati nelaṅgo setapacchādo ekāro vattatī ratho anīghaṃ passa āyantaṃ chinnasotaṃ abandhananti.

[559] Imassa nu kho gahapati saṅkhittena bhāsitassa kathaṃ vitthārena attho daṭṭhabboti . kiṃ nu kho etaṃ bhante bhagavatā bhāsitanti . evaṃ gahapatīti . tenahi bhante muhuttaṃ āgamehi yāvassa atthaṃ pekkhāmīti . atha kho citto gahapati muhuttaṃ tuṇhī hutvā āyasmantaṃ kāmabhuṃ etadavoca nelaṅganti kho bhante sīlānametaṃ adhivacanaṃ . setapacchādoti kho bhante vimuttiyā etaṃ adhivacanaṃ . ekāroti kho bhante satiyā etaṃ adhivacanaṃ . vattatīti kho bhante abhikkamapaṭikkamassetaṃ adhivacanaṃ . rathoti kho bhante imassetaṃ cātummahābhūtikassa kāyassa adhivacanaṃ mātāpettikasambhavassa odanakummāsūpacayassa aniccucchādanaparimaddanabhedanaviddhaṃsanadhammassa . Rāgo kho bhante nīgho doso nīgho moho nīgho te khīṇāsavassa bhikkhuno pahīnā ucchinnamūlā tālāvatthukatā anabhāvaṅgatā āyatiṃ anuppādadhammā tasmā khīṇāsavo bhikkhu anīghoti vuccati . Āyantanti kho bhante arahato etaṃ adhivacanaṃ . sototi kho bhante taṇhāyetaṃ adhivacanaṃ sā khīṇāsavassa bhikkhuno pahīnā ucchinnamūlā tālāvatthukatā anabhāvaṅgatā āyatiṃ anuppādadhammā tasmā khīṇāsavo bhikkhu chinnasototi vuccati . rāgo kho bhante bandhanaṃ doso bandhanaṃ moho bandhanaṃ te khīṇāsavassa bhikkhuno pahīnā ucchinnamūlā tālāvatthukatā anabhāvaṅgatā āyatiṃ anuppādadhammā tasmā khīṇāsavo bhikkhu abandhanoti vuccati . Iti kho bhante yantaṃ bhagavatā vuttaṃ nelaṅgo setapacchādo ekāro vattatī ratho anīghaṃ passa āyantaṃ chinnasotaṃ abandhananti. Imassa khohaṃ bhante bhagavatā saṅkhittena bhāsitassa evaṃ vitthārena atthaṃ ājānāmīti . lābhā te gahapati suladdhaṃ te gahapati yassa te gambhīre buddhavacane paññācakkhu kamatīti. Pañcamaṃ.