@2-2 cha.Ma. ime pāṭhā na dissanti 3 cha.Ma. hi-saddo na dissati
Ko pana tesaṃ etaṃ pabhedaṃ niyametīti? keci tāva therā "pubbahetu niyametī"ti vadanti. Keci "paṭhamamaggo ", keci "upari tayo maggā ", keci "tiṇṇaṃ maggānaṃ vipassanā"ti. Tattha "pubbahetu niyametī"ti vāde "paṭhamamaggassa upanissayo kato nāma hoti. Upari tayo maggā nirūpanissayā uppannā"ti vacanaṃ āpajjati. "paṭhamamaggo niyametī"ti vāde upari tiṇṇaṃ maggānaṃ niratthakatā āpajjati. "upari tayo maggā niyamentī"ti vāde "paṭhamamagge anuppanneyeva upari tayo maggā uppannā"ti āpajjati. "tiṇṇaṃ maggānaṃ vipassanā niyametī"ti vādo pana yujjati. Sace hi upari tiṇṇaṃ maggānaṃ vipassanā balavatī hoti, ekabījī nāma hoti, tato mandatarāya kolaṃkolo, tato mandatarāya sattakkhattuparamoti.
Ekacco hi sotāpanno vaṭṭajjhāsayo hoti vaṭṭābhirato, punappunaṃ vaṭṭasmiṃyeva vicarati sandissati, anāthapiṇḍikaseṭṭhī visākhā upāsikā cūḷarathamahārathadevaputtā anekavaṇṇo devaputto sakko devarājā nāgadatto devaputtoti ime hi ettakā janā vaṭṭajjhāsayā vaṭṭābhiratā ādito paṭṭhāya chasu devalokesu nibbattā devesuyeva sodhetvā akaniṭṭhe ṭhatvā parinibbāyissanti, ime idha na gahitā. Na kevalañcime, yopi manussesuyeva sattakkhattuṃ saṃsaritvā arahattaṃ pāpuṇāti, yopi devaloke nibbatto devesuyeva sattakkhattuṃ aparāparaṃ saṃsaritvā arahattaṃ pāpuṇāti, imepi idha na gahitā. Missakabhavavaseneva panettha sattakkhattuparamakolaṃkolā mānussakabhavanibbattakoyeva ca ekabījī gahitoti veditabbo. Tattha ekeko dukkhāpaṭipadādivasena catubbidhabhāvaṃ āpajjati. Saddhādhureneva cattāro sattakkhattuparamā, cattāro kolaṃkolā, cattāro ekabījinoti dvādasa honti. Sace paññāya sakkā