9. Balakathāvaṇṇanā

[44] Idāni lokuttarakathāya anantaraṃ kathitāya lokuttarakathāvatiyā suttantapubbaṅgamāya balakathāya apubbatthānuvaṇṇanā. Tattha ādito suttantavasena pañca

Sabbānipi taṃtaṃpaṭipakkhehi akampiyaṭṭhena balāni nāma honti. Hiribalantiādīsu pāpato hirīyanti etāyāti hirī, sajjāyetaṃ nāma. Pāpato ottappanti etenāti ottappaṃ, pāpato ubbegassetaṃ nāmaṃ. Ajjhattasamuṭṭhānā hirī, bahiddhāsamuṭṭhānaṃ ottappaṃ. Attādhipati hirī, lokādhipati ottappaṃ. Lajjāsabhāvasaṇṭhitā hirī, bhayasabhāvasaṇṭhitaṃ ottappaṃ. Sappatissavalakkhaṇā hirī, vajjabhīrukabhayadassāvilakkhaṇaṃ ottappaṃ. Sā eva hirī ahirikena na kampatīti hiribalaṃ. Tadeva ottappaṃ anottappena na kampatīti ottappabalaṃ. Appaṭisaṅkhānena na kampatīti paṭisaṅkhānabalaṃ. Upaparikkhaṇapaññāyetaṃ nāmaṃ. Vīriyasīsena satta bojjhaṅge bhāventassa uppannabalaṃ bhāvanābalaṃ. Tathāpavattānaṃ catunnaṃ khandhānametaṃ nāmaṃ. Parisuddhāni sīlādīni anavajjabalaṃ. Cattāri saṅgahavatthūni saṅgahabalaṃ. Saṅgahe balantipi pāṭho. Dukkhamānaṃ adhivāsanaṃ khantibalaṃ. Dhammakathāya paresaṃ tosanaṃ paññattibalaṃ. Adhitassa atthassa adhigamāpanaṃ nijjhattibalaṃ. Kusalesu bahubhāvo issariyabalaṃ. Kusalesu yathāruci patiṭṭhānaṃ adhiṭṭhānabalaṃ. Hiribalādīnaṃ attho mātikāpadesu byañjanavasena visesato yujjamānaṃ gahetvā vutto. Samathabalaṃ vipassanābalanti balappattā samathavipassanā eva.

Mātikāniddese assaddhiye na kampatīti saddhābalanti mūlabalatthaṃ vatvā tameva aparehi navahi pariyāyehi visesetvā dasseti. Yo hi dhammo akampiyo balappatto hoti, so sahajāte upatthambheti, attano paṭipakkhe kilese pariyādiyati, paṭivedhassa ādibhūtaṃ sīlaṃ diṭṭhiñca visodheti, cittaṃ ārammaṇe patiṭṭhāpeti, cittaṃ pabhassaraṃ karonto vodāpeti, vasiṃ pāpento visesaṃ adhigamāpeti, tato uttariṃ pāpento uttaripaṭivedhaṃ kāreti, kamena ariyamaggaṃ pāpetvā saccābhisamayaṃ kāreti,