@3 saṃ. khandha. 17/2/7 devadahasutta 4 Ma. upari. 14/124/111 bahudhātukasutta "mā hevaṃ ānanda, mā hevaṃ ānanda, sakalamevidaṃ ānanda brahmacariyaṃ yadidaṃ kalyāṇamittatā kalyāṇasahāyatā kalyāṇasampavaṅkatā, kalyāṇamittassetaṃ ānanda bhikkhuno pāṭikaṅkhaṃ kalyāṇasahāyassa kalyāṇasampavaṅkassa, ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ bhāvessati, ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ bahulīkarissati. Kathañcānanda bhikkhu kalyāṇamitto .pe. Ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ bhāveti, ariyaṃ aṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ bahulīkaroti. Idhānanda bhikkhu sammādiṭṭhiṃ bhāveti .pe. Sammāsamādhiṃ bhāveti vivekanissitaṃ, evaṃ kho ānanda bhikkhu kalyāṇamitto .pe. Bahulīkaroti, tadiminā cetaṃ ānanda pariyāyena veditabbaṃ. Yathā sakalamevidaṃ brahmacariyaṃ yadidaṃ kalyāṇamittatā kalyāṇasahāyatā kalyāṇasampavaṅkatā. Mamaṃ hi ānanda kalyāṇamittaṃ āgamma jātidhammā sattā jātiyā parimuccanti. Jarādhammā .pe. Sokaparidevadukkha- domanassupāyāsadhammā sattā sokaparidevadukkhadomanassupāyāsehi parimuccantīti.

Bhikkhūnaṃ bāhiraṅgasampattiṃ kathentopi āha "bāhiraṃ bhikkhave aṅganti katvā nāññaṃ ekaṅgaṃpi samanupassāmi, yaṃ evaṃ mahato atthāya saṃvattati, yathayidaṃ bhikkhave kalyāṇamittatā. Kalyāṇamittatā bhikkhave mahato atthāya saṃvattatī"ti. Mahācundassa kilesasallekhapaṭipadaṃ kathentopi "pare pāpamittā bhavissanti, mayamettha kalyāṇamittā bhavissāmāti sallekho karaṇīyo"ti āha. Meghiyattherassa vimuttiparipācanīyadhamme kathentopi "aparipakkāya meghiya cetovimuttiyā pañca dhammā paripākāya saṃvattanti. Katame pañca, idha meghiya bhikkhu kalyāṇamitto hotī"ti kalyāṇamittūpanissayameva viseseti. Piyaputtassa rāhulattherassa abhiṇhovādaṃ dentopi:-

"mitte bhajassu kalyāṇe pantañca sayanāsanaṃ

vivittaṃ appanigghosaṃ mattaññū hohi bhojane.