Yathā pana nakkhattadivase bandhanāgāre bandho puriso nakkhattassa neva ādiṃ, na majjhaṃ, na pariyosānaṃ passati, so dutiyadivase mutto "aho hiyyo nakkhattaṃ manāpaṃ, aho naccaṃ, aho gītan"tiādīni sutvāpi paṭivacanaṃ na deti. Kiṃkāraṇā? nakkhattassa ananubhūtattā. Evameva thīnamiddhābhibhūto bhikkhu vicittanayepi Dhammassavane vattamāne neva tassa ādiṃ, na majjhaṃ, na pariyosānaṃ jānāti.

@3 cha.Ma. paṭibāhituṃ, Ma. paṭiharituṃ So upaṭṭhite dhammassavane "aho dhammassavanaṃ, aho kāraṇaṃ, aho upamā"ti dhammassavanassa vaṇṇaṃ bhaṇamānānaṃ sutvāpi paṭivacanaṃ na deti. Kiṃkāraṇā? thīnamiddhavasena dhammakathāya ananubhūtattāti, evaṃ bandhanāgāraṃ viya thīnamiddhaṃ daṭṭhabbaṃ.

Yathā pana nakkhattaṃ kīḷantopi dāso "idaṃ nāma accāyikaṃ karaṇīyaṃ atthi, sīghaṃ tattha gaccha, no ce gacchasi, hatthapādaṃ vā te chindāmi kaṇṇanāsaṃ vā"ti vutto sīghaṃ gacchatiyeva, nakcattassa ādimajjhapariyosānaṃ anubhavituṃ na labhati. Kasmā? parādhīnatāya. Evameva vinaye apakataññunā vivekatthāya araññaṃ paviṭṭhenāpi kismiñcideva antamaso kappiyamaṃsepi akappiyamaṃsasaññāya uppannāya vivekaṃ pahāya sīlaparisodhanatthaṃ vinayadharassa santike gantabbaṃ hoti, vivekasukhaṃ anubhavituṃ na labhati. Kasmā? uddhaccakukkuccābhibhūtatāyāti, evaṃ dāsabyaṃ viya uddhaccakukkuccaṃ daṭṭhabbaṃ.