[544] Yo koci vinaye pañhanti yo koci bhikkhu buddhasāvako vinayanissitaṃ pañhaṃ maṃ pucchati, tattha tasmiṃ pucchitapañhe me mayhaṃ cintanā vimati kaṅkhā natthi. Tañhevatthaṃ taṃ eva pucchitaṃ atthaṃ ahaṃ kathemīti sambandho.

[545] Yāvatā buddhakhettamhīti yāvatā yattake ṭhāne buddhassa āṇākhette taṃ mahāmuniṃ sammāsambuddhaṃ ṭhapetvā vinaye vinayapiṭake vinayavinicchayakaraṇe vā mādiso mayā sadiso natthi, ahameva aggo, bhiyyo mamādhiko kuto bhavissatīti sambandho.

[546] Bhikkhusaṃghe nisīditvā bhikkhusaṃghamajjhe nisinno gotamo bhagavā evaṃ gajjati sīhanādaṃ karoti. Kathaṃ? vinaye ubhatovibhaṅge, khandhakesu mahāvaggacūḷavaggesu, ca-saddena parivāre upālissa upālinā samo sadiso natthīti evaṃ gajjati.

[547] Yāvatāti yattakaṃ buddhabhaṇitaṃ buddhena desitaṃ navaṅgaṃ suttageyyādisatthusāsanaṃ satthunā pakāsitaṃ sabbaṃ vinayogadhaṃ taṃ vinaye antopaviṭṭhaṃ vinayamūlakaṃ iccevaṃ passino passantassa.