[116] Idha pana bhikkhave bhikkhu evaṃ vadeyya amukasmiṃ nāma āvāse [1]- thero bhikkhu viharati bahussuto āgatāgamo dhammadharo vinayadharo mātikādharo tassa me therassa sammukhā sutaṃ sammukhā paṭiggahitaṃ ayaṃ dhammo ayaṃ vinayo idaṃ satthu sāsananti tassa bhikkhave bhikkhuno bhāsitaṃ neva abhinanditabbaṃ nappaṭikkositabbaṃ . Anabhinanditvā appaṭikkositvā tāni padabyañjanāni sādhukaṃ uggahetvā sutte osāretabbāni vinaye sandassitabbāni . Tāni ce sutte osāriyamānāni vinaye sandassiyamānāni na ceva sutte osaranti na ca vinaye sandissanti . niṭṭhamettha gantabbaṃ .pe. addhā idaṃ tassa bhagavato vacanaṃ tassa ca therassa sugahitanti idaṃ bhikkhave catutthaṃ mahāpadesaṃ dhāreyyātha . ime kho bhikkhave cattāro mahāpadese dhāreyyāthāti . tatrapi sudaṃ bhagavā bhoganagare Viharati ānande cetiye etadeva bahulaṃ bhikkhūnaṃ dhammiṃ kathaṃ karoti iti sīlaṃ iti samādhi iti paññā sīlaparibhāvito samādhi mahapphalo hoti mahānisaṃso samādhiparibhāvitā paññā mahapphalā hoti mahānisaṃsā paññāparibhāvitaṃ cittaṃ sammadeva āsavehi vimuccati seyyathīdaṃ kāmāsavā bhavāsavā avijjāsavāti.