Viya imaṃ araññaṃ pavisitvā kiṃ karonto nisinnosīti imamatthaṃ pucchanto paṭhamaṃ gāthamāha

sukhaṃ jīvitarūposi raṭṭhā vivanamāgato,

so ekako (araññasmiṃ) rukkhamūle kapaṇo viya jhāyasīti.

Tattha sukhaṃ jīvitarūposīti tvaṃ sukhena jīvitasadiso sukhe ṭhito sukhaparihato viya. Raṭṭhāti ākiṇṇamanussaṭṭhānā. Vivanamāgatoti nirudakaṭṭhānaṃ araññaṃ paviṭṭho. Rukkhamūleti rukkhasamīpe. Kapaṇo viya jhāyasīti kapaṇo viya ekako nisinno jhāyasi pajjhāyasi, kinnāmetaṃ cintesīti pucchi.