Kathaṃ? paripūrā hi adhisīlasikkhā asekkho sīlakkhandhoyeva hoti, adhicittasikkhā Asekkho samādhikkhandho, adhipaññāsikkhā asekkhā paññāvimuttivimuttiñāṇa- dassanakkhandhā evāti evaṃ tisso sikkhā paripūrā pañca asekkhadhammakkhandhe paripūressanti. Pañca dhammakkhandhā paripūrā amataṃ nibbānaṃ paripūressanti. Seyyathāpi uparipabbate pāvussako mahāmegho abhivuṭṭho pabbatakandarapadarasākhā paripūreti. Tā paripūrā kusubbhe kusubbhā mahāsubbhe, mahāsubbhā kunnadiyo, kunnadiyo mahānadiyo, mahānadiyo samuddaṃ sāgaraṃ paripūressanti, evamevantassa bhikkhuno ime pañca guṇā paripūrā dasa kathāvatthūni ādiṃ katvā yāva amataṃ nibbānaṃ paripūressanti. Evamayaṃ bhikkhu dhammadāyādapaṭipadaṃ paṭipanno paramadhammadāyādaṃ lacchatīti. Etamatthaṃ sampassamāno bhagavā "taṃ kissa hetu, tañhi tassa bhikkhave bhikkhuno"ti ādimāha.
Evaṃ tassa bhikkhuno pujjatarapāsaṃsatarabhāvaṃ kāraṇena sādhetvā idāni te bhikkhū tathattāya sanniyojento tasmātiha me bhikkhaveti ādimāha. Kiṃ vuttaṃ hoti, yasmā yo taṃ piṇḍapātaṃ bhuñjitvā samaṇadhammaṃ kareyya, so imehi
Yo pana abhuñjitvā kareyya, so imesaṃ bhāgī hoti "tasmātiha me bhikkhave .pe. No āmisadāyādā"ti.
Idamavoca bhagavāti idaṃ nibbānapariyosānato pabhūti yāva no āmisadāyādāti suttappadesaṃ bhagavā avoca. Idaṃ vatvāna sugatoti idañca suttappadesaṃ vatvāva sobhanāya paṭipadāya gatattā sugatoti saṅkhaṃ pattoyeva bhagavā. Uṭṭhāyāsanā vihāraṃ pāvisīti paññattapavarabuddhāsanato uṭṭhahitvā vihāraṃ attano mahāgandhakuṭiṃ pāvisi abhisambhinnāya eva parisāya, kasmā? dhammathomanatthaṃ.