Mahaggatapuññabhāvena panassā parittapuññato sātisayatāya vattabbameva natthi. Vuttañhetaṃ "yaṃ pamāṇakataṃ kammaṃ, na taṃ tatrāvasissati, na taṃ tatrāvatiṭṭhatī"ti. Kāmāvacarakammaṃ hi pamāṇakataṃ nāma, mahaggatakammaṃ pana pamāṇaṃ atikkamitvā odisakānodisakapharaṇavasena vaḍḍhitvā katattā appamāṇakataṃ nāma. Kāmāvacarakammaṃ tassa mahaggatakammassa antarā laggituṃ vā taṃ kammaṃ abhibhavitvā attano vipākassa okāsaṃ gahetvā ṭhātuṃ vā na sakkoti, atha kho mahaggatakammameva taṃ parittakammaṃ mahogho viya parittaṃ udakaṃ abhibhavitvā attano okāsaṃ gahetvā tiṭṭhati, tassa vipākaṃ paṭibāhitvā sayameva brahmasahabyataṃ upanetīti ayaṃ hi tassa atthoti.

Gāthāsu yoti yo koci gahaṭṭho vā pabbajito vā. Mettanti mettājhānaṃ. Appamāṇanti bhāvanāvasena ārammaṇavasena ca appamāṇaṃ. Asubhabhāvanādayo viya hi ārammaṇe ekadesaggahaṇaṃ akatvā anavasesapharaṇavasena anodhiso pharaṇavasena ca appamāṇārammaṇatāya paguṇabhāvanāvasena appamāṇaṃ. Tanū saṃyojanā hontīti mettājhānaṃ pādakaṃ katvā sammasitvā heṭṭhime ariyamagge adhigacchantassa sukheneva paṭighasaṃyojanādayo pahīyamānā tanū honti.

@2 dī.Sī. 9/556/245, saṃ.saḷā. 18/619/397 (syā) 3 Ma. pharaṇabhāvanāvasena Tenāha "passato upadhikkhayan"ti. "upadhikkhayo"ti hi nibbānaṃ vuccati, tañcassa sacchikiriyābhisamayavasena maggañāṇena passati. Atha vā tanū saṃyojanā hontīti mettājhānapadaṭṭhānāya vipassanāya anukkamena upadhikkhayasaṅkhātaṃ arahattaṃ patvā taṃ passato pageva dasapi saṃyojanā tanū honti, pahīyantīti attho, atha vā tanū saṃyojanā hontīti paṭigho ceva paṭighasampayuttasaṃyojanā ca tanukā honti. Passato upadhikkhayanti tesaṃyeva kilesūpadhīnaṃ khayasaṅkhātaṃ mettaṃ adhigamavasena passantassāti evamettha attho daṭṭhabbo.