Kasmā panete mahātherā attano guṇe pakāsentīti? iminā Dīghena addhunā anadhigatapubbaṃ paramagambhīraṃ ativiya santaṃ paṇītaṃ attanā adhigatalokuttaradhammaṃ paccavekkhitvā pītivegasamussāhitaudānadīpanatthaṃ sāsanassa niyyānikabhāvavibhāvanatthañca paramappicchā ariyā attano guṇe pakāsenti. Yathā taṃ lokanātho bodhaneyyānaṃ ajjhāsayavasena "dasabalasamannāgato bhikkhave
@2 "idheva bhante vasathāti vatvā "nivāsaṭṭhānaṃ karissāmī"ti (thera.A.1/33).
@3 khu.thera. 26/1/258. Tathāgato catuvesārajjavisārado"tiādinā attano guṇe pakāseti. Evamayaṃ therassa aññābyākaraṇagāthāpi ahosīti.