Ekasmiṃ pakkante tena dunnikkhittaṃ senāsanaparikkhāraṃ tatheva nikkhipantassa paṭijaggitabbayuttaṭṭhānaṃ vā pana paṭijaggantassa parammukhā mettaṃ kāyakammaṃ nāma hoti. Saha vasantassa pana therehi saddhiṃ madhuraṃ sammodanīyaṃ kathaṃ paṭisanthāraṃ sāraṇīyaṃ kathaṃ dhammakathaṃ sarabhaññaṃ sākacchaṃ pañhāpucchanaṃ pañhāvissajjananti evamādikaraṇe sammukhā mettaṃ vacīkammaṃ nāma hoti. Theresu pana pakkantesu mayhaṃ piyasahāyo nandiyatthero kimbilatthero evaṃ sīlasampanno evaṃ ācārasampannotiādiguṇakathaṃ parammukhā mettaṃ vacīkammaṃ nāma hoti. Mayhaṃ piyamitto nandiyatthero kimbilatthero avero hotu, abyāpajjho sukhī hotūti evaṃ samannāharato pana sammukhāpi parammukhāpi mettaṃ manokammaṃ nāma hotiyeva.

Nānā hi kho no bhante kāyāti kāyañhi piṭṭhaṃ viya mattikā viya ca omadditvā ekato kātuṃ na sakkā. Ekañca pana maññe cittanti cittaṃ pana no hitaṭṭhena nirantaraṭṭhena aviggahaṭṭhena samaggaṭṭhena ekamevāti dasseti. Kathampanetaṃ sakaṃ cittaṃ nikkhipitvā itaresaṃ cittavasena vattiṃsūti? ekassa patte Malaṃ uṭṭhahati, ekassa cīvaraṃ kiliṭṭhaṃ hoti, ekassa paribhaṇḍakammaṃ hoti. Tattha yassa patte malaṃ uṭṭhitaṃ, tena mamāvuso patte malaṃ uṭṭhitaṃ pacituṃ vaṭṭatīti vutte itare mayhaṃ cīvaraṃ kiliṭṭhaṃ dhovitabbaṃ, mayhaṃ paribhaṇḍaṃ kātabbanti avatvā araññaṃ pavisitvā dārūni āharitvā chinditvā pattakaṭāhe paribhaṇḍaṃ katvā pattaṃ pacitvā tato paraṃ cīvaraṃ vā dhovanti, paribhaṇḍaṃ vā karonti. Mamāvuso cīvaraṃ kiliṭṭhaṃ dhovituṃ vaṭṭati, mama paṇṇasālā uklāpā paribhaṇḍaṃ kātuṃ vaṭṭatīti paṭhamataraṃ ārocitepi eseva nayo.

[327] Sādhu sādhu anuruddhāti bhagavā heṭṭhā na ca mayaṃ bhante piṇḍakena kilamimhāti vutte na sādhukāramadāsi. Kasmā? ayañhi kabaḷiṅkārāhāro