Upaṭṭhāko santikāvacaroti upaṭṭhāko hutvā santikāvacaro, na randhagavesī na vīmaṃsanādhippāyo. Samīpacārīti idaṃ purimapadassa vevacanaṃ. Yesaṃ so bhavaṃ gotamoti kasmā pucchati? tassa kira evaṃ ahosi "yesu dhammesu bhavaṃ gotamo imaṃ lokaṃ patiṭṭhapesi, te tassa accayena naṭṭhā nu kho, dharanti nu kho, sace dharanti, ānando jānissati, handa naṃ pucchāmī"ti tasmā pucchati.

[449] Athassa thero tīṇi piṭakāni tīhi khandhehi saṅgahetvā dassento "tiṇṇaṃ kho"ti ādimāha. Māṇavo saṅkhittena kathitaṃ asallakkhento "vitthārato pucchissāmī"ti cintetvā "katamesaṃ tiṇṇan"ti ādimāha.

Sīlakkhandhavaṇṇanā