sīlehilaṅkato yogī maṇḍane aggataṃ gato"ti.
Bhagavatāpica anekesu suttasatesu sīlaṃ mahantameva katvā kathitaṃ. Yathāha "ākaṅkheyya ce bhikkhave bhikkhu `sabrahmacārīnaṃ piyo cassaṃ manāpo ca garu ca bhāvanīyo cā'ti, sīlesvevassa paripūrakārī"ti ca.
"kikīva aṇḍaṃ camarīva vāladhiṃ,
piyaṃva puttaṃ nayanaṃva ekakaṃ.