[706] Anagāriyupetassāti anagāriyaṃ upetassa, pabbajitassāti attho. Bhikkhācariyaṃ jigīsatoti ariyehi āciṇṇaṃ anupakkiliṭṭhaṃ bhikkhācariyaṃ pariyesamānassa. Moneyyanti munīnaṃ santakaṃ uttamaṃ padanti uttamapaṭipadaṃ. Sesamettha pākaṭameva.
[707] Athassa evaṃ puṭṭho bhagavā "moneyyaṃ te upaññissan"ti- ādinā nayena moneyyapaṭipadaṃ byākāsi. Tattha upaññissanti upaññāpeyyaṃ, vineyyaṃ paññāpeyyanti attho. Dukkaraṃ durabhisambhavanti kātuñca dukkhaṃ kayiramānañca sambhavituṃ sahituṃ dukkhanti vuttaṃ hoti. Ayaṃ panettha adhippāyo:- ahaṃ te moneyyaṃ paññāpeyyaṃ, yadi taṃ kātuṃ vā abhisambhotuṃ vā sukhaṃ bhaveyya, evaṃ pana dukkaraṃ durabhisambhavaṃ puthujjanakālato pabhuti kiliṭṭhacittaṃ anuppādetvā paṭipajjitabbato. Tathā hi naṃ ekassa buddhassa ekova sāvako karoti ca sambhoti cāti.
Evaṃ bhagavā moneyyassa dukkarabhāvaṃ durabhisambhavatañca dassento nālakassa ussāhaṃ janetvā tamassa vattukāmo āha "handa te naṃ pavakkhāmi, santhambhassu daḷho bhavā"ti. Tattha handāti byavasāyatthe nipāto. Te naṃ pavakkhāmīti tuyhaṃ taṃ moneyyaṃ pavakkhāmi. Santhambhassūti dukkarakaraṇasamatthena vīriyūpatthambhena attānaṃ upatthambhaya. Daḷho bhavāti durabhisambhavasahanasamatthāya asithilaparakkamatāya thiro hohi. Kiṃ vuttaṃ hoti? yasmā tvaṃ upacitapuññasambhāro, tasmāhaṃ ekantaṃ byavasitova hutvā evaṃ durabhisambhavampi samānaṃ tuyhaṃ taṃ moneyyaṃ pavakkhāmi, santhambhassu daḷho bhavāti.