Gāthāsu kusītoti micchāvitakkabahulatāya kāmabyāpādavihiṃsāvitakkasaṅkhātehi kucchitehi pāpadhammehi sito sambandho yuttoti kusīto, kucchitaṃ vā sīdati sammāpaṭipattito avasīdatīti kusīto dakārassa takāraṃ katvā. Hīnavīriyoti nibbīriyo, catūsupi iriyāpathesu vīriyakaraṇarahito. Anussāhasaṃhananasabhāvassa cittālasiyassa thinassa, asattivighātasabhāvassa kāyālasiyassa middhassa ca abhiṇhappavattiyā thinamiddhabahulo. Pāpajigucchanalakkhaṇāya hiriyā abhāvena tappaṭipakkhena ahirikena samannāgatattā ca ahiriko. Hirottappavīriyānaṃ abhāveneva sammāpaṭipattiyaṃ natthi etassa ādaroti anādaro. Ubhayathāpi tathā dhammapuggalena duvidhakiriyākaraṇena anādaro. Bhuṭṭhunti phusituṃ. Sambodhimuttamanti sambodhisaṅkhātaṃ uttamaṃ arahattaṃ adhigantuṃ abhabboti attho.
Satimāti cirakatacirabhāsitānaṃ anussaraṇe samatthassa satinepakkassa bhāvena catusatipaṭṭhānayogena satimā. Nipakoti sattaṭṭhāniyasampajaññasaṅkhātena ceva kammaṭṭhānapariharaṇapaññāsaṅkhātena ca nepakkena samannāgatattā nipako. Jhāyīti ārammaṇūpanijjhānena lakkhaṇūpanijjhānena cāti dvīhipi jhānehi jhāyī. Appamattoti "divasaṃ caṅkamena nisajjāya āvaraṇiyehi dhammehi cittaṃ parisodhetī"ti- ādinā nayena kammaṭṭhānabhāvanāya appamatto. Saṃyojanaṃ jātijarāya chetvāti jātiyā ceva jarāya ca satte saṃyojetīti saṃyojananti laddhanāmaṃ kāmarāgādikaṃ dasavidhampi kilesajātaṃ anusayasamugghātavasena mūlato chinditvā. Atha vā saṃyojanaṃ jātijarāya chetvāti jātijarāya saṃyojanaṃ chinditvā. Yassa hi saṃyojanāni acchinnāni, tassa jātijarāya acchedo asamugghātova. Yassa pana tāni chinnāni,
Tena vuttaṃ "saṃyojanaṃ jātijarāya chetvā"ti. Idheva sambodhimanuttaraṃ phuseti imasmiṃyeva attabhāve aggamaggaṃ arahattaṃ vā phuse pāpuṇeyya.