Evaṃ anagārikaratanampi duvidhaṃ ariyaputhujjanavasena, ariyaratanampi duvidhaṃ sekkhāsekkhavasena, asekkharatanampi duvidhaṃ sukkhavipassakasamathayānikavasena, samathayānikaratanampi duvidhaṃ sāvakapāramippattamappattañca. Tattha sāvakapāramippattaṃ aggamakkhāyati. Kasmā? guṇamahantatāya. Sāvakapāramippattaratanatopi paccekabuddharatanaṃ aggamakkhāyati. Kasmā? guṇamahantatāya. Sāriputtamoggallānasadisāpi hi anekasatā sāvakā ekassa paccekabuddhassa guṇānaṃ satabhāgampi

@3 ka. anāgāriyaratanaṃ Sahassabhāgampi na upenti. Paccekabuddharatanatopi sammāsambuddharatanaṃ aggamakkhāyati. Kasmā? guṇamahantatāya. Yadi hi sakalampi jambudīpaṃ pūretvā pallaṅkena pallaṅkaṃ ghaṭentā nisinnā paccekabuddhā ekassa sammāsambuddhassa guṇānaṃ neva saṅkhaṃ na kalaṃ na kalabhāgaṃ upenti. Vuttampi cetaṃ bhagavatā "yāvatā bhikkhave sattā apadā vā dvipadā vā .pe. Tathāgato tesaṃ aggamakkhāyatī"ti ādi. Evaṃ kenaci pariyāyena tathāgataratanasamaṃ ratanaṃ natthi. Tenāha bhagavā "na no samaṃ atthi tathāgatenā"ti.

Evaṃ bhagavā buddharatanassa aññehi ratanehi asamataṃ vatvā idāni tesaṃ sattānaṃ uppannupaddavavūpasamanatthaṃ neva jātiṃ na gottaṃ na kolaputtiyaṃ na vaṇṇapokkharatādiṃ nissāya, apica kho avīcimupādāya bhavaggapariyante loke sīlasamādhikkhandhādīhi guṇehi buddharatanassa asadisabhāvaṃ nissāya saccavacanaṃ payuñjati:-

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