8. Potthakasuttavaṇṇanā

100. Aṭṭhame navoti navavāyimo. Tenāha ‘‘karaṇaṃ upādāya vuccatī’’ti. Vākamayavatthanti sāṇādivākasāṭakaṃ. Dubbaṇṇoti vivaṇṇo. Dukkhasamphassoti kharasamphasso. Appaṃ agghatīti appaggho. Atibahuṃ agghanto kahāpaṇagghanako hoti. Paribhogamajjhimoti paribhogakālavasena majjhimo. So hi navabhāvaṃ atikkamitvā jiṇṇabhāvaṃ appatto majjhe paribhogakālepi dubbaṇṇo ca dukkhasamphasso ca appagghoyeva hoti. Atibahuṃ agghanto aḍḍhaṃ agghati, jiṇṇakāle pana aḍḍhamāsakaṃ vā kākaṇikaṃ vā agghati. Ukkhaliparipuñchananti kāḷukkhaliparipuñchanaṃ. Navotipi upasampadāya pañcavassakālato heṭṭhā jātiyā saṭṭhivassopi navoyeva. Dubbaṇṇatāyāti sarīravaṇṇenapi guṇavaṇṇenapi dubbaṇṇatāya. Dussīlassa hi parisamajjhe nittejatāya sarīravaṇṇopi na sampajjati, guṇavaṇṇena vattabbameva natthi. Aṭṭhakathāyaṃ pana sarīravaṇṇena dubbaṇṇatāpi guṇavaṇṇassa abhāvena dubbaṇṇatāyāti vuttaṃ.

Ye kho panassāti ye kho pana tassa upaṭṭhākā vā ñātimittādayo vā etaṃ puggalaṃ sevanti. Tesanti tesaṃ puggalānaṃ cha satthāre sevantānaṃ micchādiṭṭhikānaṃ viya. Devadatte sevantānaṃ kokālikādīnaṃ viya ca taṃ sevanaṃ dīgharattaṃ ahitāya dukkhāya hoti. Majjhimoti pañcavassakālato paṭṭhāya yāva navavassakālā majjhimo nāma. Theroti dasavassato paṭṭhāya thero nāma. Evamāhaṃsūti evaṃ vadanti. Kiṃ nu kho tuyhanti tuyhaṃ bālassa bhaṇitena ko atthoti vuttaṃ hoti. Tathārūpanti tathājātikaṃ tathāsabhāvaṃ ukkhepanīyakammassa kāraṇabhūtaṃ.

Tīhi kappāsaaṃsūhi suttaṃ kantitvā katavatthanti tayo kappāsaaṃsū gahetvā kantitasuttena vāyitaṃ sukhumavatthaṃ, taṃ navavāyimaṃ anagghaṃ hoti, paribhogamajjhimaṃ vīsampi tiṃsampi sahassāni agghati, jiṇṇakāle, aṭṭhapi dasapi sahassāni agghati.

Tesaṃtaṃ hotīti tesaṃ sammāsambuddhādayo sevantā viya taṃ sevanaṃ dīgharattaṃ hitāya sukhāya hoti. Sammāsambuddhañhi ekaṃ nissāya yāvajjakālā muccanakasattānaṃ pamāṇaṃ natthi, tathā sāriputtattheramahāmoggallānatthere avasese ca asīti mahāsāvake nissāya saggagatasattānaṃ pamāṇaṃ natthi, yāvajjakālā tesaṃ diṭṭhānugatiṃ paṭipannasattānampi pamāṇaṃ natthiyeva. Ādheyyaṃ gacchatīti tassa mahātherassa taṃ atthanissitaṃ vacanaṃ yathā gandhakaraṇḍake kāsikavatthaṃ ādhātabbataṃ ṭhapetabbataṃ gacchati, evaṃ uttamaṅge sirasmiṃ hadaye ca ādhātabbataṃ ṭhapetabbataṃ gacchati.

Potthakasuttavaṇṇanā niṭṭhitā.