Aparepi paṇṇarasa dhammā vimuttiparipācanīyā:- saddhāpañcamāni indriyāni, aniccasaññā dukkhasaññā anattasaññā pahānasaññā virāgasaññāti imā pañca nibbedhabhāgiyā saññā, kalyāṇamittatā sīlasaṃvaro abhisallekhatā vīriyārambho nibbedhikapaññāti. Tesu vineyyadamanakusalo satthā vineyyassa meghiyattherassa ajjhāsayavasena idha kalyāṇamittatādayo vimuttiparipācanīye dhamme dassento "pañca dhammā paripākāya saṃvattantī"ti vatvā te vitthārento "idha meghiya bhikkhu kalyāṇamitto hotī"tiādimāha.

Tattha kalyāṇamittoti kalyāṇo bhaddo sundaro mitto etassāti kalyāṇamitto. Yassa sīlādiguṇasampanno "aghassa ghātā, hitassa vidhātā"ti evaṃ sabbākārena upakāro mitto hoti, so puggalo kalyāṇamittova. Yathāvuttehi kalyāṇapuggaleheva sabbiriyāpathesu saha ayati pavattati, na vinā tehīti kalyāṇasahāyo. Kalyāṇapuggalesu eva cittena ceva kāyena ca ninnapoṇapabbhārabhāvena pavattatīti kalyāṇasampavaṅko. Padattayena kalyāṇamittasaṃsagge ādaraṃ uppādeti.

Tatridaṃ kalyāṇamittalakkhaṇaṃ:- idha kalyāṇamitto saddhāsampanno hoti sīlasampanno sutasampanno cāgasampanno vīriyasampanno samādhisampanno paññāsampanno. Tattha saddhāsampattiyā saddahati tathāgatassa bodhiṃ kammaphalañca, tena sammāsambodhihetubhūtaṃ sattesu hitesitaṃ na pariccajati. Sīlasampattiyā sabrahmacārīnaṃ piyo hoti manāpo garu bhāvanīyo codako pāpagarahī vattā vacanakkhamo, sutasampattiyā saccapaṭiccasamuppādādipaṭisaṃyuttānaṃ gambhīrānaṃ kathānaṃ kattā hoti, cāgasampattiyā appiccho hoti santuṭṭho pavivitto Asaṃsaṭṭho, vīriyasampattiyā āraddhavīriyo hoti sattānaṃ hitappaṭipattiyā, satisampattiyā upaṭṭhitassati hoti, samādhisampattiyā avikkhitto hoti samāhitacitto, paññāsampattiyā aviparītaṃ jānāti. So satiyā kusalānaṃ dhammānaṃ gatisampanno samāno paññāya sattānaṃ hitāhitaṃ yathābhūtaṃ jānitvā, samādhinā tattha ekaggacitto hutvā, vīriyena satte ahitā nisedhetvā hite niyojeti. Tenāha:-

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