@3 cha.Ma., i. uppaṇḍanakathaṃ 4 cha.Ma., i. katheti

@5-5 cha.Ma. kañci kañci 6 cha.Ma. kathāpaḷāsaṃ Labbhati, tvaṃ pana sayāno sayānenācariyena saddhiṃ kathesi, kinte ācariyo gorūpaṃ, udāhu gadrabhan"ti āha. So kujjhitvā "ye ca kho te bho gotama muṇḍakāti ādimāha. Tattha muṇḍe "muṇḍā"ti, samaṇe ca "samaṇā"ti vattuṃ vaṭṭeyya, ayaṃ pana hīḷento "muṇḍakā samaṇakā"ti āha. Ibbhāti gahapatikā. Kaṇhāti kaṇhā, kāḷakāti attho. Bandhupādāpaccāti ettha bandhūti brahmā adhippeto. Taṃ hi brāhmaṇā "pitāmaho"ti voharanti. Pādānaṃ apaccā pādāpaccā, brahmuno piṭṭhipādato jātāti adhippāyo. Tassa kira ayaṃ laddhi:- brāhmaṇā brahmuno mukhato nikkhantā, khattiyā urato, vessā nābhito, suddā jāṇuto. Samaṇā piṭṭhipādatoti. Evaṃ kathento ca panesa kiñcāpi aniyametvā katheti, athakho bhagavantameva vadāmīti katheti.

Athakho bhagavā "ayaṃ ambaṭṭho āgatakālato paṭṭhāya mayā saddhiṃ kathayamāno mānameva nissāya katheti, āsīvisaṃ gīvāyaṃ gaṇhanto viya, aggikkhandhaṃ āliṅganto viya, mattavaravāraṇaṃ soṇḍāya parāmasanto viya, attano pamāṇaṃ na jānāti, handa naṃ jānāpessāmī"ti cintetvā "atthikavato kho pana te ambaṭṭhā"ti ādimāha. Tattha āgantvā kattabbakiccasaṅkhāto attho etassa atthīti atthikaṃ, tassa māṇavassa cittaṃ, atthikamassa atthīti atthikavā, tassa atthikavato, tava idhāgamanaṃ ahosīti attho.

Kho panāti nipātamattaṃ. Yāyeva kho panatthāyāti yeneva kho pana atthena. Āgaccheyyāthāti mama vā aññesaṃ vā santikaṃ yadā kadāci āgaccheyyātha. Tameva atthanti idaṃ purisaliṅgavaseneva vuttaṃ. Manasi kareyyāthāti citte kareyyātha. Idaṃ vuttaṃ hoti:- tvaṃ ācariyena attano karaṇīyena pesito, na amhākaṃ paribhavanatthāya, tasmā tameva kiccaṃ manasikarohīti. Evamassa aññesaṃ santikaṃ āgatānaṃ vattaṃ dassetvā mānaniggaṇhanatthaṃ "avusitavāyeva kho panā"ti ādimāha. Tassattho:- passatha bho ayaṃ ambaṭṭho māṇavo ācariyakule avusitavā asikkhito appassuto va samāno. Vusitamānīti "ahaṃ vusitavā sikkhito bahussuto"ti