mahāpaññānamaggāti bhikkhunīnaṃ naruttamo.

Kilesā jhāpitā mayhaṃ .pe. Kataṃ buddhassa sāsanan"ti.

Arahattaṃ pana patvā phalasukhena nibbānasukhena ca viharantiyā imissā theriyā satipi aññāsaṃ khīṇāsavattherīnaṃ paññāvepullappattiyaṃ tattha pana katādhikārattāya mahāpaññābhāvo pākaṭo ahosi. Tathā hi naṃ bhagavā jetavanamahāvihāre ariyagaṇa- majjhe nisinno paṭipāṭiyā bhikkhuniyo ṭhānantare ṭhapento "etadaggaṃ bhikkhave Mama sāvikānaṃ bhikkhunīnaṃ mahāpaññānaṃ yadidaṃ khemā"ti mahāpaññatāya aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapesi. Taṃ ekadivasaṃ aññatarasmiṃ rukkhamūle divāvihāraṃ nisinnaṃ māro pāpimā taruṇarūpena upasaṅkamitvā kāmehi palobhento:-

[139] "daharā tvaṃ rūpavatī ahampi daharo yuvā