niraggaḷo nibbanatho visallo
sabbāsave byantikatova jhāyati
tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindatī"ti imā gāthā abhāsi.
Tatthāyaṃ padayojanāmukhena paṭhamagāthāya atthavaṇṇanā:- khandhānaṃ paripāko jaRā. Bhedo maraṇaṃ. Jarāmaraṇasīsena cettha jarāmaraṇavanto dhammā gahitā 1-. "tayidaṃ jarāmaraṇaṃ dukkhan"ti aviddasū yathābhūtaṃ ajānantā puthujjanā yattha yasmiṃ upādānak- khandhapañcake sitā paṭibandhā allīnā, taṃ "idaṃ dukkhaṃ, ettakaṃ dukkhaṃ, na ito bhiyyo"ti vipassanāpaññāsahitāya maggapaññāya parijānitvā idha imasmiṃ sāsane sato sampajāno paṇḍito bhikkhu yadā yasmiṃ kāle lakkhaṇūpanijjhānena jhāyati. Tato vipassanāratito maggaphalaratito ca paramataraṃ uttamataraṃ ratiṃ na vindati nappaṭilabhati. Tenāha bhagavā:-