Katamā diṭṭhasaṃsandanāpucchā. Pakatiyā lakkhaṇaṃ ñātaṃ hoti diṭṭhaṃ tulitaṃ tīritaṃ vibhūtaṃ vibhāvitaṃ, so aññehi paṇḍitehi saddhiṃ saṃsandanatthāya pañhaṃ pucchati, ayaṃ diṭṭhasaṃsandanāpucchā.

Katamā vimaticchedanāpucchā. Pakatiyā saṃsayapakkhando hoti vimatipakkhando dveḷhakajāto "evaṃ nu kho, nanu kho, kiṃ nu kho, kathaṃ nu kho"ti. So vimaticchedanatthāya pañhaṃ pucchati, ayaṃ vimaticchedanāpucchā.

Katamā anumatipucchā. Bhagavā bhikkhūnaṃ anumatiyā pañhaṃ pucchati "taṃ kiṃ maññatha bhikkhave rūpaṃ niccaṃ vā aniccaṃ vā"ti. Aniccaṃ bhante. Yaṃ panāniccaṃ, dukkhaṃ vā taṃ sukhaṃ vāti. Dukkhaṃ bhante. Yaṃ panāniccaṃ dukkhaṃ vipariṇāmadhammaṃ, kallaṃ nu taṃ samanupassituṃ "etaṃ mama esohamasmi eso me attā"ti. No hetaṃ bhanteti, ayaṃ anumatipucchā.

Katamā kathetukamyatāpucchā. Bhagavā bhikkhūnaṃ kathetukamyatāya pañhaṃ pucchati "cattārome bhikkhave satipaṭṭhānā. Katame cattāro"ti, ayaṃ kathetukamyatāpucchāti. Tāsu ayaṃ therassa kathetukamyatāpucchāti veditabbā.