Tattha yathācārīti yathā kāyādīhi saṃyato saṃvuto hutvā carati viharati yathā caraṇasīloti vā yathācārī, sīlasampannoti attho. Yathāsatoti yathāsanto. Gāthā sukhatthaṃ hi anunāsikalopaṃ katvā niddeso kato, santo viya ariyehi nibbisesoti attho. Satīmāti paramāya. Satiyā samannāgato. Yatasaṅkappajjhāyīti sabbaso micchā- saṅkappaṃ pahāya nekkhammasaṅkappādivasena saṃyatasaṅkappo hutvā ārammaṇūpanijjhānena lakkhaṇūpanijjhānena ca jhāyanasīlo. Appamattoti tasmiṃyeva yathācāribhāve yatasaṅkappo hutvā jhāyanena ca pamādarahito sabbattha suppatiṭṭhitasatisampajañño. Ajjhattaratoti gocarajjhatte kammaṭṭhānabhāvanāya abhirato. Susamāhitattoti tāya eva bhāvanāya ekaggacitto. Ekoti asahāyo gaṇasaṃsaggaṃ kilesasaṃsaggañca pahāya kāyavivekaṃ citta- vivekañca paribrūhayanto. Santusitoti paccayasantosena ca bhāvanārāmasantosena ca sammadeva tusito tuṭṭho. Bhāvanāya hi uparūpari visesaṃ āvahantiyā uḷāraṃ pītipāmojjaṃ uppajjati, matthakaṃ pattāya pana vattabbameva natthi. Tamāhu bhikkhunti taṃ evarūpaṃ puggalaṃ sikkhattayapāripūriyā bhayaṃ ikkhanatāya bhinnakilesatāya ca bhikkhūti vadanti.
Idāni yathāvuttasantosadvaye paccayasantosaṃ tāva dassento "allaṃ sukkhaṃ vā"ti ādimāha. Tattha allanti sappiādiupasekena tintaṃ siniddhaṃ. Sukkhanti tadabhāvena lūkhaṃ. Vāsaddo aniyamattho, allaṃ vā sukkhaṃ vāti. Bāḷhanti ativiya. Suhitoti dhāto na siyāti attho. Kathaṃ pana siyāti āha "ūnūdaro mitāhāro"ti, paṇītaṃ lūkhaṃ vāpi bhojanaṃ bhuñjanto bhikkhu yāvadatthaṃ abhuñjitvā ūnūdaro sallahukudaro tato eva mitāhāro parimitabhojano aṭṭhaṅgasamannāgataṃ āhāraṃ āharanto tattha mattaññutāya paccavekkhaṇasatiyā ca sato hutvā paribbaje vihareyya.
Yathā pana ūnūdaro mitāhāro ca nāma hoti, taṃ dassetuṃ "cattāro"tiādi vuttaṃ. Tattha abhutvāti cattāro vā pañca vā ālope kabaḷe abhuñjitvā tattakassa āhārassa okāsaṃ ṭhapetvā pānīyaṃ piveyya. Ayaṃ hi āhāre sallahukavutti. Nibbānaṃ hi pesitacittassa bhikkhuno phāsuvihārāya jhānādīnaṃ adhigamayogyatāya sukhavihārāya alaṃ pariyattanti attho. Iminā kucchiparihāriyaṃ piṇḍapātaṃ vadanto piṇḍapāte itarītarasantosaṃ dasseti. "bhutvānā"ti vā pāṭho, so catupañcālopamattenāpi āhārena sarīraṃ yāpetuṃ samatthassa ativiya thirapakatikassa puggalassa vasena vutto siyā, uttaragāthāhipi saṃsandati eva appakasseva cīvarassa senāsanassa ca vakkhamānattā.