Satthaṃ āharesīti jīvitahārakasatthaṃ āhari, āharitvā kaṇṭhanāḷaṃ chindi. Athassa tasmiṃ khaṇe maraṇabhayaṃ okkami, gatinimittaṃ upaṭṭhāsi. So attano puthujjanabhāvaṃ ñatvā saṃviggacitto vipassanaṃ paṭṭhapetvā saṅkhāre pariggaṇhanto arahattaṃ patvā samasīsī hutvā parinibbuto. Sammukhāyeva anupavajjatā byākatāti kiñcāpi idaṃ therassa puthujjanakāle byākaraṇaṃ hoti, etena pana byākaraṇena anantarāyamassa parinibbānaṃ ahosi, tasmā bhagavā tadeva byākaraṇaṃ gahetvā kathesi.

Upavajjakulānīti upasaṅkamitabbakulāni. Iminā thero "bhante evaṃ upaṭṭhākesu ca upaṭṭhāyikāsu ca vijjamānāsu so bhikkhu tumhākaṃ sāsane parinibbāyissatī"ti pubbabhāge paṭipattiyaṃ kulasaṃsaggadosaṃ dassento pucchati. Athassa bhagavā kulesa saṃsaggābhāvaṃ dīpento honti hete sāriputtātiādimāha. Imasmiṃ kiraṭṭhāne therassa kulesu asaṃsaṭṭhabhāvo pākato ahosi. Sesaṃ sabbattha uttānameva.