[364] Purimāni bhante divasāni purimatarānīti ettha hiyyodivasaṃ purimaṃ nāma, tato paraṃ purimataraṃ, tato paṭṭhāya pana sabbāni purimāni ceva purimatarāni ca honti. Yadaggeti mūladivasato paṭṭhāya yaṃ divasaṃ aggaṃ parakoṭiṃ katvā viharāmīti attho, yāva vihāsinti vuttaṃ hoti. Idāni tassa parimāṇaṃ dassento "na ciraṃ tīṇi vassānī"ti āha. Athavā, yadaggeti yaṃ divasaṃ aggaṃ katvā na ciraṃ tīṇi vassāni viharāmīti attho, yaṃ divasaṃ ādiṃ katvā na ciraṃ vihāsiṃ, tīṇiyeva vassānīti vuttaṃ hoti. Ayaṃ kira bhagavato pattacīvaraṃ gaṇhanto tīṇi saṃvaccharāni bhagavantaṃ upaṭṭhāsi, taṃ sandhāya evaṃ vadati. Piyarūpānīti piyajātikāni sātajātikāni. Kāmūpasañhitānīti kāmassādayuttāni. Rajanīyānīti rāgajanakāni.

No ca kho dibbāni saddānīti kasmā sunakkhatto tāni na suṇāti, so kira bhagavantaṃ upasaṅkamitvā dibabacakkhuparikammaṃ yāci, tassa bhagavā ācikkhi, so yathānusiṭṭhaṃ paṭipanno dibbacakkhuṃ uppādetvā devatānaṃ rūpāni disvā cintesi "imasmiṃ sarīrasaṇṭhāne saddena madhurena bhavitabbaṃ, kathannukho naṃ suṇeyyan"ti bhagavantaṃ upasaṅkamitvā dibbasotaparikammaṃ pucchi. Ayañca atīte ekaṃ

Tasmā parikammaṃ karontopi abhabbo dibbasotādhigamassa. Tenassa bhagavā parikammaṃ na kathesi. So ettāvatā bhagavati āghātaṃ bandhitvā cintesi "addhā samaṇassa gotamassa evaṃ hoti `ahaṃpi khattiyo, ayaṃpi khattiyo, sacassa ñāṇaṃ vaḍḍhissati, ayaṃpi sabbaññū bhavissatī'ti usūyāya mayhaṃ na kathesī"ti. So anukkamena gihibhāvaṃ patvā tamatthaṃ mahālilicchavino kathento evamāha.

Ekaṃsabhāvitasamādhivaṇṇanā