Kimpana so yakkhattabhāveneva nirayaṃ upagacchīti? na upagacchi, yaṃ hettha Diṭṭhadhammavedanīyaṃ pāpakammaṃ ahosi, tassa balena yakkhattabhāve mahantaṃ dukkhaṃ anubhavi. Yampana upapajjavedanīyaṃ ānantariyakammaṃ, tena cutianantaraṃ niraye uppajjīti. Therassa pana samāpattibalena upatthambhitasarīrassa na koci vikāro ahosi. Samāpattito avuṭṭhitakāle hi taṃ yakkho pahari, tathā paharantaṃ taṃ dibbacakkhunā disvā āyasmā mahāmoggallāno dhammasenāpatiṃ upasaṅkami, upasaṅkamanasamakālameva ca dhammasenāpati samāpattito vuṭṭhāsi. Atha naṃ
@3 Sī.,Ma.,ka. mahāniraye avatthāsīti 4 Sī.,Ma.,ka. avatthāsīti Mahāmoggallāno taṃ sarīravuttiṃ pucchi, sopissa byākāsi, tena vuttaṃ "addasā kho āyasmā mahāmoggallāno .pe. Apica me sīsaṃ thokaṃ dukkhan"ti.
Tattha thokaṃ dukkhanti thokaṃ appamattakaṃ madhurajātaṃ viya me sīsaṃ dukkhitaṃ, dukkhappattanti attho. Dukkhādhiṭṭhānaṃ hi sīsaṃ dukkhanti vuttaṃ. "sīse thokaṃ dukkhan"tipi pāṭho. Kathampana samāpattibalena sarīre upatthambhite therassa sīse thokampi dukkhaṃ ahosīti? acireneva vuṭṭhitattā. Antosamāpattiyaṃ apaññāyamāna- dukkhañhi kāyanissitattā niddaṃ upagatassa makasādijanitaṃ viya paṭibuddhassa thokaṃ paññāyittha.