Ajjhattikadānaṃ pana dvīhi ākārehi veditabbaṃ. Kathaṃ? yathā nāma koci Puriso ghāsacchādanahetu attānaṃ parassa nissajjati. Vidheyyabhāvaṃ upagacchati dāsabyaṃ, evameva mahāpuriso sambodhihetu nirāmisacitto sattānaṃ anuttaraṃ hitasukhaṃ icchanto attano dānapāramiṃ paripūretukāmo attānaṃ parassa nissajjati, vidheyyabhāvaṃ upagacchati yathākāmakaraṇīyataṃ, karacaraṇanayanādiaṅgapaccaṅgaṃ tena tena atthikānaṃ
Evaṃ ajjhattikavatthusminti veditabbaṃ.
Tattha yaṃ ajjhattikavatthu dīyamānaṃ yācakassa ekanteneva hitāya saṃvattati, taṃ deti, na itaraṃ, na ca mahāpuriso mārassa mārakāyikānaṃ devatānaṃ vā vihiṃsādhippāyānaṃ attano attabhāvaṃ aṅgapaccaṅgāni vā jānamāno deti "mā tesaṃ anattho ahosī"ti. Yathā ca mārakāyikānaṃ, evaṃ tehi anvāviṭṭhānampi na deti, napi ummattakānaṃ. Itaresaṃ pana yāciyamāno samanantarameva deti, tādisāya yācanāya dullabhabhāvato tādisassa ca dānassa dukkarabhāvato.
Abhayadānaṃ pana rājato corato aggito udakato veripuggalato sīhabyagghādivāḷamigato nāgayakkharakkhasapisācādito sattānaṃ bhaye paccupaṭṭhite gato parittāṇabhāvena veditabbaṃ.