Kathaṃ ciṇṇavasitoti? ciṇṇaṃ kiretaṃ therassa catuparisamajjhe dhammaṃ kathento Cattāri saccāni amuñcitvā kathetīti evaṃ ciṇṇavasitopi thero mahāpaññatāya etadaggaṭṭhānaṃ labhi.

Kathaṃ guṇātirekatoti? ṭhapetvā hi dasabalaṃ añño koci ekasāvakopi mahāpaññatāya Dhammasenāpatinā sadiso nāma natthīti evaṃ guṇātirekatopi thero mahāpaññatāya etadaggaṭṭhānaṃ labhi.

Yathā ca sāriputtatthero, evaṃ mahāmoggallānattheropi sabbeheva catūhipi imehi kāraṇehi etadaggaṭṭhānaṃ labhi. Kathaṃ? thero hi mahiddhiko mahānubhāvo nandopanandasadisaṃ nāgarājānaṃ damesīti evaṃ tāva atthuppattito labhati. Na panesa idāneva mahiddhiko mahānubhāvo, atīte pañca jātisatāni isipabbajjaṃ pabbajitopi mahiddhiko mahānubhāvo ahosīti.

Yo pabbajī jātisatāni pañca