[148] Evaṃ vutte āyasmā ānandoti evaṃ bhagavatā imasmiṃ sutte vutte thero ādito paṭṭhāya sabbaṃ suttaṃ samannāharitvā evaṃ buddhabalaṃ dīpetvā kathitasuttassa bhagavatā nāmaṃ na gahitaṃ, handassa nāmaṃ gaṇhāpessāmīti cintetvā bhagavantaṃ etadavoca.
Tasmātiha tvanti ādīsu ayaṃ atthayojanā:- ānanda yasmā imasmiṃ dhammapariyāye idhatthopi paratthopi vibhatto, tasmātiha tvaṃ imaṃ dhammapariyāyaṃ "atthajālan"tipi naṃ dhārehi, yasmā panettha bahū tantidhammā kathitā, tasmā "dhammajālan"tipi naṃ dhārehi, yasmā ca ettha seṭṭhaṭṭhena brahmaṃ sabbaññutañāṇaṃ vibhattaṃ, tasmā "brahmajālan"tipi naṃ dhārehi, yasmā ettha dvāsaṭṭhidiṭṭhiyo vibhattā, tasmā "diṭṭhijālan"tipi naṃ dhārehi, yasmā pana imaṃ dhammapariyāyaṃ sutvā devaputtamārampi khandhamārampi maccumārampi kilesamārampi sakkā maddituṃ, tasmā "anuttaro saṅgāmavijayo"tipi naṃ dhārehīti.
Idamavoca bhagavāti idaṃ nidānāvasānato pabhūti yāva "anuttaro saṅgāmavijayotipi naṃ dhārehī"ti sakalaṃ suttantaṃ bhagavā paresaṃ paññāya alabbhaneyyappatiṭṭhaṃ paramagambhīraṃ sabbaññutañāṇaṃ pakāsento suriyo viya andhakāraṃ diṭṭhigatamahandhakāraṃ vidhamento avoca.