Tattha kimahaṃ sīlasampannā, satthusāsanakārikā. Nibbānaṃ nādhigacchāmi, akusītā anuddhatāti ahaṃ suvisuddhasīlā āraddhavīriyatāya akusītā ajjhattaṃ susamāhitacittatāya anuddhatā ca hutvā catusaccakammaṭṭhānabhāvanāsaṅkhātaṃ satthusāsanaṃ karontī kasmā nibbānaṃ nādhigacchāmi, adhigamissāmi evāti.
Evaṃ pana cintetvā vipassanāya kammaṃ karontī ekadivasaṃ pādadhovanaudake nimittaṃ gaṇhi. Tenāha "pāde pakkhālayitvānā"tiādiṃ. Tassattho:- ahaṃ pāde dhovantī pādapakkhālanahetu tikkhattuṃ āsittesu udakesu thalato ninnamāgataṃ pādodakaṃ disvā nimittaṃ karomi.
"yathā idaṃ udakaṃ khayadhammaṃ vayadhammaṃ, evaṃ sattānaṃ āyusaṅkhārā"ti evaṃ aniccalakkhaṇaṃ tadanusārena dukkhalakkhaṇaṃ anattalakkhaṇañca upadhāretvā vipassanaṃ vaḍḍhentī tato cittaṃ samādhesiṃ, assaṃ bhadraṃvajāniyanti yathā assaṃ bhadraṃ ājāniyaṃ kusalo sārathi sukhena sāreti, evaṃ mayhaṃ cittaṃ sukheneva samādhesiṃ, vipassanāsamādhinā
Evaṃ pana vipassanaṃ vaḍḍhentī utusappāyanijigiṃsāya ovarakaṃ pavisantī andhakāravidhamanatthaṃ dīpaṃ gahetvā gabbhaṃ pavisitvā dīpaṃ ṭhapetvā mañcake nisinnamattāva dīpaṃ vijjhāpetuṃ aggaḷasūciyā dīpavaṭṭiṃ ākaḍḍhiṃ. Tāvadeva utusappāya- lābhena tassā cittaṃ samāhitaṃ ahosi, vipassanāvīthiṃ otari, maggena ghaṭṭesi. Tato maggapaṭipāṭiyā sabbaso āsavānaṃ khayo ahosi. Tena vuttaṃ "tato dīpaṃ gahetvāna .pe. Vimokkho ahu cetaso"ti tattha seyyaṃ olokayitvānāti dīpālokena seyyaṃ passitvā.