Evaṃ sattannaṃ vassānaṃ vasena sāsanassa niyyānikabhāvaṃ dassetvā puna tato appatarepi kāle dassento tiṭṭhantu, bhikkhavetiādimāha. Sabbampi cetaṃ majjhimassa veneyyapuggalassa vasena vuttaṃ, tikkhapaññaṃ pana sandhāya "pātova anusiṭṭho sāyaṃ visesaṃ adhigamissati, sāyaṃ anusiṭṭho pāto visesaṃ adhigamissatī"ti vuttaṃ. Iti bhagavā "evaṃ niyyānikaṃ, bhikkhave, mama sāsana"nti dassetvā ekavīsatiyāpi ṭhānesu arahattanikūṭena desitaṃ desanaṃ niyyātento "ekāyano ayaṃ, bhikkhave, maggo - pe - iti yaṃ taṃ vuttaṃ, idametaṃ paṭicca vutta"nti āha. Sesaṃ uttānatthamevāti. Desanāpariyosāne pana tiṃsa bhikkhusahassāni arahatte patiṭṭhahiṃsūti.