Etena maggena tariṃsu pubbe

tarissanti ye ca taranti oghan"ti.

Keci pana "na pāraṃ diguṇaṃ yantī"ti gāthānayena yasmā ekavāraṃ nibbānaṃ gacchati. Tasmā "ekāyano"ti vadanti, taṃ na yujjati. Imassa hi atthassa sakiṃ ayanoti iminā byañjanena bhavitabbaṃ. Yadi pana ekaṃ ayanamassa ekā gati pavattīti evaṃ atthaṃ yojetvā vucceyya, byañjanaṃ yujjeyya. Attho pana ubhayathāpi na yujjati. Kasmā? idha pubbabhāgamaggassa adhippetattā, kāyādicatuārammaṇappavatto hi pubbabhāgasatipaṭṭhānamaggo idhādhippeto, na lokuttaro. So ca anekavāraṃpi ayati, anekaṃ cassa ayanaṃ hoti.

Pubbepi ca imasmiṃ pade mahātherānaṃ sākacchā ahosiyeva. Tipiṭakacūḷanāgatthero "pubbabhāgasatipaṭṭhānamaggo"ti āha. Ācariyo panassa tipiṭakacūḷasumanatthero "missakamaggo"ti āha. Pubbabhāgo bhanteti. Missako āvusoti. Ācariye punappunaṃ bhaṇante appaṭibāhitvā tuṇhī ahosi. Pañhaṃ avinicchinitvāva uṭṭhahiṃsu. Athācariyatthero nhānakoṭṭhakaṃ gacchanto "mayā missakamaggo kathito, cūḷanāgo pubbabhāgoti ādāya voharati, ko nukho ettha vinicchayo"ti suttantaṃ ādito paṭṭhāya parivattento "yo hi koci bhikkhave ime cattāro satipaṭṭhāne evaṃ bhāveyya sattavassānī"ti imasmiṃ ṭhāne sallakkhesi, lokuttaramaggo uppajjitvā sattavassāni tiṭṭhamāno nāma natthi, mayā vutto missakamaggo na labbhati, cūḷanāgena diṭṭho pubbabhāgamaggo va labbhatīti ñatvā aṭṭhamiyaṃ dhammassavane saṅghuṭṭhe agamāsi.