[174] Atha kho te bhikkhū yenāyasmā ānando tenupasaṅkamiṃsu upasaṅkamitvā āyasmatā ānandena saddhiṃ sammodiṃsu sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ sārāṇīyaṃ vītisāretvā ekamantaṃ nisīdiṃsu . ekamantaṃ nisinnā kho te bhikkhū āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ etadavocuṃ {174.1} idaṃ kho no āvuso ānanda bhagavā saṅkhittena uddesaṃ uddisitvā vitthārena atthaṃ avibhajitvā uṭṭhāyāsanā vihāraṃ paviṭṭho tasmā tiha bhikkhave se āyatane veditabbe yattha cakkhu ca nirujjhati rūpasaññā ca virajjati se āyatane veditabbe .pe. Yattha jivhā ca Nirujjhati rasasaññā ca virajjati se āyatane veditabbe .pe. Yattha mano ca nirujjhati dhammasaññā ca virajjati se āyatane veditabbeti . tesaṃ no āvuso amhākaṃ acirapakkantassa bhagavato etadahosi idaṃ kho no āvuso bhagavā saṅkhittena uddesaṃ uddisitvā vitthārena atthaṃ avibhajitvā uṭṭhāyāsanā vihāraṃ paviṭṭho tasmā tiha bhikkhave se āyatane veditabbe yattha cakkhu ca nirujjhati rūpasaññā ca virajjati se āyatane veditabbe .pe. Yattha jivhā ca nirujjhati rasasaññā ca virajjati se āyatane veditabbe .pe. yattha mano ca nirujjhati dhammasaññā ca virajjati se āyatane veditabbeti. {174.2} Ko nu kho imassa bhagavatā saṅkhittena uddesassa uddiṭṭhassa vitthārena atthaṃ avibhattassa vitthārena atthaṃ vibhajeyyāti . tesaṃ no āvuso amhākaṃ etadahosi ayaṃ kho āyasmā ānando satthu ceva saṃvaṇṇito sambhāvito ca viññūnaṃ sabrahmacārīnaṃ pahoti cāyasmā ānando imassa bhagavatā saṅkhittena uddesassa uddiṭṭhassa vitthārena atthaṃ avibhattassa vitthārena atthaṃ vibhajituṃ yannūna mayaṃ yenāyasmā ānando tenupasaṅkameyyāma upasaṅkamitvā āyasmantaṃ ānandaṃ etamatthaṃ paṭipuccheyyāmāti . vibhajatāyasmā ānandoti . seyyathāpi nāma āvuso puriso sāratthiko sāragavesī sārapariyesanaṃ caramāno mahato rukkhassa .pe. vibhajatāyasmā ānando agaruṃ karitvāti.