Tesu yo ugghaṭitaññū, so sammāsambuddhassa sammukhā catuppadikaṃ gāthaṃ suṇanto gāthāya tatiyapade apariyosite eva chahi abhiññāhi saha paṭisambhidāhi arahattaṃ adhigantuṃ samatthūpanissayo hoti, sace sāvakabodhiyaṃ adhimutto siyā.

Dutiyo bhagavato sammukhā catuppadikaṃ gāthaṃ suṇanto apariyosite eva gāthāya catutthapade chahi abhiññāhi saha paṭisambhidāhi arahattaṃ adhigantuṃ samatthūpanissayo hoti, yadi sāvakabodhiyaṃ adhimutto siyā.

Itaro pana bhagavato sammukhā catuppadikaṃ gāthaṃ sutvā pariyositāya gāthāya chahi abhiññāhi arahattaṃ pattuṃ samatthūpanissayo hoti.

Tayopete vinā kālabhedena katābhinīhārā buddhānaṃ santike laddhabyākaraṇā ca anukkamena pāramiyo paripūrentā yathākkamaṃ yathāvuttabhedena kālena sammāsambodhiṃ pāpuṇanti. Tesu tesu pana kālabhedesu aparipuṇṇesu te te mahāsattā divase divase vessantaradānasadisaṃ mahādānaṃ dentāpi tadanurūpe sīlādisabbapāramidhamme ācinantāpi pañca mahāpariccāge pariccajantāpi ñātatthacariyā lokatthacariyā buddhatthacariyā paramakoṭiṃ pāpentāpi antarā ca sambuddhā bhavissantīti netaṃ ṭhānaṃ vijjati. Kasmā? ñāṇassa aparipaccanato buddhakārakadhammānaṃ apariniṭṭhānato. Paricchinnakālanipphāditaṃ viya hi sassaṃ yathāvuttakālaparicchedena parinipphāditā sammāsambodhiṃ tadantarā sabbussāhena vāyamantenāpi na sakkā adhigantunti pāramipāripūri yathāvuttakālavisesena sampajjatīti veditabbaṃ.