Taṃ hi jhānaṃ hutvā appetuṃ na sakkoti, iddhi hutvā vikubbituṃ na sakkoti, maggo hutvā kilese khepetuṃ na saktoti.

Apica paravādī evaṃ pucchitabbo "dasabalañāṇaṃ nāmetaṃ savitakkasavicāraṃ avitakkavicāramattaṃ avitakkāvicāraṃ kāmāvacaraṃ rūpāvacaraṃ arūpāvacaraṃ lokiyaṃ lokuttaran"ti. Jānanto "paṭipāṭiyā satta jhānāni savitakkasavicārānī"ti vakkhati. "tato parāni dve avitakkaavicārānī"ti vakkhati. "āsavakkhayañāṇaṃ siyā savitakkasavicāraṃ, siyā avitakkavicāramattaṃ, siyā avitakkaavicāran"ti vakkhati. Tathā "paṭipāṭiyā satta kāmāvacarāni, tato parāni dve rūpāvacarāni, tato avasāne ekaṃ lokuttaran"ti vakkhati. "sabbaññutaññāṇaṃ pana savitakkasavicārameva kāmāvacarameva lokiyamevā"ti vakkhati.

Evamettha apubbatthānuvaṇṇanaṃ ñatvā idāni yasmā tathāgato paṭhamaṃyeva ṭhānāṭṭhānañāṇena veneyyasattānaṃ āsavakkhayādhigamassa ceva anadhigamassa ca ṭhānāṭṭhānabhūtaṃ kilesāvaraṇābhāvaṃ passati lokiyasammādiṭṭhiṭṭhānadassanato niyatamicchādiṭṭhiṭṭhānābhāvadassanato ca. Atha nesaṃ kammavipākañāṇena vipākāvaraṇābhāvaṃ passati tihetukapaṭisandhidassanato. Sabbatthagāminipaṭipadāñāṇena kammāvaraṇābhāvaṃ passati ānantarikakammābhāvadassanato. Evaṃ anāvaraṇānaṃ anekadhātunānādhātu- ñāṇena anukūladhammadesanatthaṃ cariyāvisesaṃ passati dhātuvemattadassanato. Atha nesaṃ nānādhimuttikatāñāṇena adhimuttiṃ passati payogaṃ anādiyitvāpi adhimuttivasena dhammadesanatthaṃ. Athevaṃ diṭṭhādhimuttīnaṃ yathāsatti yathābalaṃ dhammaṃ desetuṃ indriya- paropariyattañāṇena indriyaparopariyattaṃ passati saddhādīnaṃ tikkhamudubhāvadassanato. Evaṃ pariññātindriyaparopariyattāpi panete sace dūre honti, atha jhānādiñāṇena jhānādīsu vasībhūtattā iddhivisesena khippaṃ upagacchati. Upagantvā ca nesaṃ pubbenivāsānussatiñāṇena pubbajātivibhāvanaṃ dibbacakkhānubhāvato pattabbena