[272] Dīghāpi kho te esāti udāyi esā tava vācā dīghāpi bhaveyya, evaṃ vadantassa vassasataṃpi vassasahassaṃpi pavatteyya, na ca atthaṃ dīpeyyāti adhippāyo. Appāṭihīrakatanti aniyyānikaṃ amūlakaṃ niratthakaṃ sampajjatīti attho.

Idāni taṃ vaṇṇaṃ dassento seyyathāpi bhantetiādimāha. Tattha paṇḍukambale nikkhittoti visabhāgavaṇṇe rattakambale ṭhapito. Evaṃvaṇṇo attā hotīti idaṃ so subhakiṇhadevaloke nibbattakkhandhe sandhāya "amhākaṃ matakāle attā subhakiṇhadevaloke khandhā viya jotetī"ti vadati.

[273] Ayaṃ imesaṃ ubhinnanti so kira yasmā maṇissa bahi ābhā na niccharati, khajjopanakassa aṅguladvaṅgulacaturaṅgulamattaṃ niccharati, mahākhajjopanakassa pana khalamaṇḍalamattaṃpi niccharatiyeva, tasmā evamāha.