Tattha "ayaṃ dhammo, ayaṃ vinayo"ti dhammavinicchaye patte ime cattāro mahāpadesā pamāṇaṃ. Yaṃ ettha sameti tadeva gahetabbaṃ, itaraṃ virujjhantassāpi na gahetabbaṃ.

"idaṃ kappati, idaṃ na kappatī"ti kappiyākappiyavinicchaye patte "yaṃ bhikkhave mayā "idaṃ na kappatī"ti appaṭikkhittaṃ, tañce akappiyaṃ anulometi, kappiyaṃ paṭibāhati, taṃ vo na kappatī"tiādimā nayena khandhake vuttā cattāro mahāpadesā pamāṇaṃ. Tesaṃ vinicchayakathā samantapāsādikāya vuttā. Tattha vuttanayena yaṃ kappiyaṃ anulometi, tadeva kappiyaṃ, itaraṃ akappiyanti evaṃ sanniṭṭhānaṃ kātabbaṃ.