@5 cha.Ma. kuṇṭhā, Ma. kuṇḍā. 6 cha.Ma., i. tattakaṃ. 7 i. pana.

Titthiyānaṃ pubbenivāsañānaṃ khajjopanakaobhāsasadisaṃ, sāvakānaṃ padīpobhāsasadisaṃ, aggasāvakānaṃ osadhitārakobhāsasadisaṃ, paccekabuddhānaṃ candobhāsasadisaṃ, buddhānaṃ sahassasuriyamaṇḍalobhāsasadisaṃ. Tassa ettakāni jātisatāni jātisahassāni jātisatasahassānīti vā ettakāni kappasatāni kappasahassāni kappasatasahassānīti vā natthi, yaṃ kiñci anussarantassa neva khalitaṃ, na paṭighāto hoti, āvajjanapaṭibaddhameva ākaṅkhamanasikāracittuppādapaṭibaddhameva hoti. Dubbalapattapūṭe vegakkhittanārāco viya sinerukūṭe visaṭṭhaindavajiraṃ viya ca asajjamānameva gacchati. "aho mahantaṃ bhagavato pubbenivāsañāṇan"ti evaṃ bhagavantaṃyeva ārabbha kathā uppannā, jātā pavattāti attho. Taṃ sabbaṃpi saṅkhepato dassetuṃ "itipi pubbenivāso, itipi pubbenivāso"ti ettakameva pāliyaṃ vuttaṃ. Tattha itipīti evaṃpi.

[2] Assosi kho .pe. Atha bhagavā anuppattoti ettha yaṃ vattabbaṃ, taṃ brahmajālasuttavaṇṇanāyaṃ vuttameva. Ayameva hi viseso:- tattha sabbaññutañāṇena assosi, idha dibbasotena. Tattha ca vaṇṇāvaṇṇakathā vippakatā, idha pubbenivāsakathā. Tasmā bhagavā "ime bhikkhū mama pubbenivāsañāṇaṃ ārabbha guṇaṃ thomenti, pubbenivāsañāṇassa pana me nipphattiṃ na jānanti, handa nesaṃ tassa nipphattiṃ kathetvā dassāmī"ti āgantvā pakatiyāpi buddhānaṃ nisīditvā dhammadesanatthameva ṭhapite taṃkhaṇaṃ bhikkhūhi papphoṭetvā dinne varabuddhāsane nisīditvā "kāya nuttha bhikkhave"ti pucchāya ca "idha bhante"tiādito paṭivacanassa ca pariyosāne tesaṃ pubbenivāsapaṭisaṃyuttaṃ dhammakathaṃ kathetukāmo iccheyyātha notiādimāha.

[3] Tattha iccheyyātha noti iccheyyātha nu. Atha naṃ pahaṭṭhamānasā bhikkhū yācamānā etassa bhagavātiādimāhaṃsu. Tattha etassāti etassa dhammakathākaraṇassa.