Aṭṭhamūlake paṭhamasattakena saddhiṃ nissayapaccayādīsu sattarasasu paccayesu ekamekassa yojanāvasena sattarasa aṭṭhakā honti. Tesu ekamekasmiṃ ekūnapaññāsaṃ katvā:-

satāni aṭṭha pucchānaṃ tettiṃsā ca tatoparā

pucchā gaṇanato honti nayamhi aṭṭhamūlake.

Navamūlake paṭhamaṭṭhakena saddhiṃ upanissayādīsu soḷasasu paccayesu ekamekassa yojanāvasena soḷasa navakā honti. Tesu ekamekasmiṃ ekūnapaññāsaṃ katvā:-