[238] Evaṃ bhagavā pariyattidhammaṃ lokuttaradhammañca nissāya dvīhi gāthāhi buddhādhiṭṭhānaṃ saccaṃ vatvā idāni ye taṃ pariyattidhammaṃ assosuṃ, sutānusārena ca paṭipajjitvā navappakārampi lokuttaradhammaṃ adhigamiṃsu, tesaṃ anupādisesanibbānappattiguṇaṃ nissāya puna saṃghādhiṭṭhānaṃ saccaṃ vattumāraddho "khīṇaṃ purāṇan"ti tattha khīṇanti parikkhīṇaṃ samucchinnaṃ vā. Purāṇanti purātanaṃ. Navanti sampati vattamānaṃ. Natthisambhavanti avijjamānapātubhāvaṃ. Virattacittāti vigatarāgacittā. Āyatike bhavasminti anāgatamaddhānaṃ punabbhave. Teti yesaṃ khīṇaṃ purāṇaṃ navaṃ natthisambhavaṃ, ye ca āyatike bhavasmiṃ virattacittā, te khīṇāsavā bhikkhū. Khīṇabījāti ucchinnabījā. Avirūḷhichandāti virūḷhichandavirahitā. Nibbantīti vijjhāyanti. Dhīrāti dhitisampannā. Yathāyampadīpoti ayaṃ padīpo viya.

Kiṃ vuttaṃ hoti:- yantaṃ sattānaṃ uppajjitvā niruddhampi purāṇaṃ atītakālikaṃ kammaṃ taṇhāsinehassa appahīnattā paṭisandhiāharaṇasamatthatāya akkhīṇaṃyeva hoti, taṃ purāṇaṃ kammaṃ yesaṃ arahattamaggena taṇhāsinehassa

Yañca nesaṃ buddhapūjādivasena idāni pavattamānaṃ kammaṃ navanti vuccati, tañca taṇhāpahāneneva chinnamūlapādapapupphamiva āyatiṃ phaladānāsamatthatāya yesaṃ natthisambhavaṃ, ye ca taṇhāpahāneneva āyatike bhavasmiṃ virattacittā, te khīṇāsavā bhikkhū "kammaṃ khettaṃ viññāṇaṃ bījan"ti ettha vuttapaṭisandhiviññāṇassa kammakkhayeneva khīṇattā khīṇabījā. Yopi pubbe punabbhavasaṅkhātāya virūḷhiyā chando ahosi, tassapi samudayappahāneneva pahīnattā pubbe viya cutikāle asambhavena avirūḷhichandā dhitisampannattā dhīrā carimaviññāṇanirodhena yathāyaṃ padīpo nibbuto, evaṃ nibbanti, puna "rūpino vā arūpino vā"ti evamādiṃ paññattipathaṃ accentīti. Tasmiṃ kira samaye nagaradevatānaṃ pūjanatthāya jālitesu padīpesu eko padīpo vijjhāyi, taṃ dassento āha "yathāyampadīpo"ti.