sahassamekaṃ pucchānaṃ ekūnattiṃsa punāparā

pucchā gaṇanato honti nayamhi catumūlake.

Tato paraṃ pañcamūlakaṃ ādiṃ katvā yāva sabbamūlakā desanā katā, taṃ sabbaṃ saṅkhipitvā heṭṭhā vuttañca upari vattabbañca ekato katvā pāliyaṃ "ekamūlakaṃ dumūlakaṃ timūlakaṃ catumūlakaṃ pañcamūlakaṃ sabbamūlakaṃ asammuyhantena vitthāretabban"ti nayo dassito. Tattha ekamūlakādīsu yaṃ vattabbaṃ, taṃ vuttameva. Pañcamūlake pana paṭhamacatukkena saddhiṃ samanantarapaccayādīsu samavīsatiyā paccayesu ekamekassa yojanāvasena samavīsati pañcakā honti. Tesu ekekasmiṃ ekūnapaññāsaṃ katvā:-