Idānettha catumahābhūtavasena yāva arahattā kammaṭṭhānaṃ kathetabbaṃ siyā,

taṃ visuddhimagge catudhātuvavatthānaniddese kathitameva.

Pañca vadhakā paccatthikāti kho bhikkhave pañcannetaṃ upādānakkhandhānaṃ adhivacananti ettha dvīhi ākārehi khandhānaṃ vadhakapaccatthikasadisatā veditabbā. Khandhā hi aññamaññañca vadhenti, tesu ca santesu vadho nāma paññāyati. Kathaṃ? rūpaṃ tāva rūpampi vadheti arūpampi, tathā arūpaṃ arūpampi vadheti rūpampi. Kathaṃ? ayaṃ hi paṭhavīdhātu bhijjamānā itarā tisso dhātuyo gahetvāva Bhijjati, āpodhātuādīsupi eseva nayo, evaṃ tāva rūpaṃ rūpameva vadheti. Rūpakkhandho pana bhijjamāno cattāro arūpakkhandhe gahetvāva bhijjati, evaṃ rūpaṃ arūpampi vadheti. Vedanākkhandhopi bhijjamāno saññāsaṅkhāraviññāṇakkhandhe gahetvāva bhijjati. Saññākkhandhādīsupi eseva nayo. Evaṃ arūpaṃ arūpameva vadheti. Cutikkhaṇe pana cattāro arūpakkhandhā bhijjamānā vatthurūpampi gahetvāva bhijjanti, evaṃ arūpaṃ rūpampi vadheti. Evaṃ tāva aññamaññaṃ vadhentīti vadhakā. Yattha pana khandhā atthi, tattheva chedanabhedanavadhabandhanādayo honti, na aññatthāti. Evaṃ khandhesu sati vadho paññāyatītipi vadhakā.