3. Dhajaggasuttavaṇṇanā

[249] Tatiye samupabyūḷhoti sampiṇḍito rāsibhūto. Dhajaggaṃ ullokeyyāthāti sakkassa kira diyaḍḍhayojanasatāyāmo ratho. Tassa hi pacchimanto paṇṇāsayojano, majjhe rathapañjaro paṇṇāsayojano, rathasandhito yāva rathasīsāni paṇṇāsayojanāni. Tadeva pamāṇaṃ diguṇaṃ katvā tiyojanasatāyāmotipi vadantiyeva. Tasmiṃ yojanapallaṅko attharito, tiyojanikaṃ setacchattaṃ matthake ṭhapitaṃ, ekasmiṃyeva yuge sahassājaññā yuttā, sesālaṅkārassa pamāṇaṃ natthi. Dhajo panassa aḍḍhatiyayojanasatāni uggato, yassa vātāhatassa pañcaṅgikaturiyasseva saddo niccharati, taṃ ullokeyyāthāti vadati. Kasmā? taṃ passantānaṃ hi rājā no āgantvā parisapariyante nikhātathambho viya ṭhito, kassa mayaṃ bhāyāmāti bhayaṃ na hoti. Pajāpatissāti so kira sakkena samānavaṇṇo samānāyuko dutiyāsanaṃ labhati. Tathā varuṇo īsāno ca. Varuṇo pana tatiyāsanaṃ labhati, īsāno catutthaṃ. Palāyīti asurehi parājito tasmiṃ rathe ṭhito appamattakaṃpi rajaṃ vā disvā palāyanadhammo.

Itipi so bhagavātiādīni visuddhimagge vitthāritāneva. Idamavocāti idaṃ dhajaggaparittaṃ nāma bhagavā avoca, yassa āṇākhette koṭisatasahassacakkavāḷe ānubhāvo vattati. Idaṃ āvajjetvā hi yakkhabhayacorabhayādīhi dukkhehi muttānaṃ anto natthi. Tiṭṭhatu aññadukkhavūpasamo, idaṃ āvajjento hi pasannacitto ākāsepi patiṭṭhaṃ labhati.

Tatridaṃ vatthu:- dīghavāpīcetiyampi kira sudhākamme kayiramāne eko daharo muddhavedikāpādato patitvā cetiyakucchiyā bhassati. Heṭṭhā ṭhito bhikkhusaṃgho "dhajaggaparittaṃ āvuso āvajjāhī"ti āha. So maraṇabhayena tajjito "dhajaggaparittaṃ maṃ rakkhatū"ti āha. Tāvadevassa cetiyakucchito dve iṭṭhakā nikkhamitvā