Aṭṭhame sattāhe sakkena devānamindena ābhataṃ dantakaṭṭhañca osathaharītakañca khāditvā mukhaṃ dhovitvā catūhi lokapālehi upanīte paccagghe Selamaye patte tapussabhallikānaṃ piṇḍapātaṃ paribhuñjitvā puna paccāgantvā ajapālanigrodhe nisinnassa sabbabuddhānaṃ āciṇṇo ayaṃ vitakko udapādi.

Tattha paṇḍitoti paṇḍiccena samannāgato. Viyattoti veyyattiyena samannāgato. Medhāvīti ṭhānuppattikāya paññāya samannāgato. Apparajakkhajātikoti samāpattiyā vikkhambhitattā nikkilesajātiko visuddhasatto. Ājānissatīti sallakkhissati paṭivijjhissati. Ñāṇañca pana meti mayhaṃpi sabbaññutañāṇaṃ uppajji. Bhagavā kira devatāya kathiteneva niṭṭhaṃ agantvā sayaṃpi sabbaññutañāṇena olokento ito sattamadivasamatthake kālaṃ katvā ākiñcaññāyatane nibbattoti addasa. Taṃ sandhāyāha "ñāṇañca pana me dassanaṃ udapādī"ti. Mahājāniyoti sattadivasabbhantare pattabbamaggaphalato parihīnattā mahatī jāni assāti mahājāniyo. Akkhaṇe nibbatto gantvā desiyamānaṃ dhammaṃpissa sotuṃ sotappasādo natthi, idha dhammadesanaṭṭhānaṃ āgamanapadaṃpi natthi, evaṃ mahājāniyo jātoti dasseti. Abhidosakālakatoti aḍḍharatte kālakato. Ñāṇañca pana meti mayhaṃpi sabbaññutañāṇaṃ udapādi. Idhāpi kira bhagavā devatāya vacanena sanniṭṭhānaṃ akatvā sabbaññutañāṇena olokento "hiyyo aḍḍharatte kālaṃ katvā udako rāmaputto nevasaññā- nāsaññāyatane nibbatto"ti addasa. Tasmā evamāha. Sesaṃ purimanayasadisameva. Bahukārāti bahūpakāRā. Padhānapahitattaṃ upaṭṭhahiṃsūti padhānatthāya pesitattabhāvaṃ vasanaṭṭhāne pariveṇasammajjanena pattacīvaraṃ gahetvā anubandhanena mukhodakadantakaṭṭhadānādinā ca upaṭṭhahiṃsūti. Ke pana te pañcavaggiyā nāma? ye te:-

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