"khandhā pubbenivāsaṃ anussaranti, dhātuyo āyatanānī"ti vuttepi eseva nayo. Tasmā bhagavā pubbenivāsadīpanatthaṃ puggalakathaṃ katheti.
"khandhā dānaṃ paṭiggaṇhanti, dhātuyo āyatanānī"ti vuttepi mahājano na jānāti, sammohaṃ āpajjati, paṭisattu hoti "kimidaṃ khandhadhātuāyatanāni paṭiggaṇhanti nāmā"ti "puggalā paṭiggaṇhanti sīlavanto kalyāṇadhammā"ti vutte pana jānāti, na sammohaṃ āpajjati, tasmā bhagavā dakkhiṇāvisuddhidīpanatthaṃ puggalakathaṃ katheti. Lokasammatiṃ buddhā bhagavanto nappajahanti, lokasamaññāya lokaniruttiyā lokābhilāpe ṭhitāyeva dhammaṃ desenti. Tasmā bhagavā lokasammatiappahānatthaṃpi puggalakathaṃ katheti.
Iti eko ca so puggalo cāti ekapuggalo. Kenatthena ekapuggalo? Asadisaṭṭhena guṇavisiṭṭhaṭṭhena asamasamaṭṭhenāti. So hi dasannaṃ pāramīnaṃ paṭipāṭiyā āvajjanaṃ ādiṃ katvā bodhisambhāraguṇehi ceva buddhaguṇehi ca sesamahājanena asadisoti asadisaṭṭhenapi ekapuggalo. Yo cassa te guṇā, tesaṃ sattānaṃ guṇehi visiṭṭhāti guṇavisiṭṭhaṭṭhenapi ekapuggalo. Purimakā sammāsambuddhā sabbasattehi asamā, tehi saddhiṃ ayameva eko rūpakāyaguṇehi ceva nāmakāyaguṇehi ca samoti asamasamaṭṭhenapi ekapuggalo.
Loketi tayo lokā sattaloko okāsaloko saṅkhāralokoti. Tesaṃ vitthārakathā visuddhimagge vuttā. Tesu idha sattaloko adhippeto. Sattaloke uppajjamānopi cesa neva devaloke, na brahmaloke, manussalokeyeva uppajjati. Manussalokepi na aññasmiṃ cakkavāḷe, imasmiṃyeva cakkavāḷe uppajjati. Tatrāpi na sabbaṭṭhānesu.