Tayā katanti tādise chāyāsampanne nigrodharukkhamūle nisinnattā "nigrodha- kappo"ti tayā kataṃ nāmaṃ. Iti so yathā attanā upalakkhitaṃ tathā vadati. Bhagavā pana na nisinnattā eva taṃ tathā ālapati, apica kho tattha arahattaṃ pattattāpi. Brāhmaṇassāti jātiṃ sandhāya vadati. So kira brāhmaṇamahāsālakulā pabbajito. Namassaṃ acarinti namassamāno vihāsiṃ. Mutyapekkhoti nibbāne patiṭṭhito.
Daḷhadhammadassīti bhagavantaṃ ālapati. Daḷhadhammaṃ hi nibbānaṃ abhijjanaṭṭhena, tañca bhagavā passi dassesi ca.
Sakkātipi bhagavantameva kulanāmena ālapati. Mayampi sabbeti niravasesaparisaṃ saṅgaṇhitvā attānaṃ dassento vadati. Samantacakkhūtipi bhagavantameva sabbaññuta- ñāṇena ālapati. Samavaṭṭhitāti sammā avaṭṭhitā, ābhogaṃ katvā ṭhitā. Noti amhākaṃ. Savanāyāti imassa pañhassa veyyākaraṇaṃ savanatthāya. Sotāti sotadhātuyā. Tuvaṃ no satthā tvamanuttarosīti thutivacanavasena vadati.
Chinda no vicikicchanti vicikicchāpaṭirūpakaṃ taṃ parivitakkaṃ sandhāyāha. Akusala- vicikicchāya pana thero nibbicikicchova. Brūhi metanti brūhi me etaṃ. Yaṃ mayā yācitosi "taṃ sāvakaṃ sakka mayampi sabbe aññātumicchāmā"ti yācitova, taṃ brāhmaṇaṃ parinibbutaṃ vedaya bhūripañña. Majjheva no bhāsāti parinibbutaṃ jānitvā mahāpañña bhagavā majjheva amhākaṃ sabbesaṃ bhāsa, yathā sabbe mayaṃ jāneyyāma. Sakkova devāna sahassanettoti idaṃ pana thutivacanameva, apicettha ayamadhippāyo:- yathā sakko sahassanetto devānaṃ majjhe tehi sakkaccaṃ sampaṭicchitavacanaṃ bhāsati, evaṃ amhākaṃ majjhe amhehi sampaṭicchitavacanaṃ bhāsāti.