Pātheyyakathā

66. Pātheyyakathāyaṃ ‘‘anujānāmi, bhikkhave’’tiādi bhaddiyanagare amitaparibhogabhūtena meṇḍakaseṭṭhinā abhiyācito hutvā anuññātaṃ, idha pana paṭhamaṃ ‘‘anujānāmi, bhikkhave, pañca gorase khīraṃ dadhiṃ takkaṃ navanītaṃ sappi’’nti (mahāva. 299) pañca gorasā anuññātā. Tato paraṃ seṭṭhino abhiyācanānurūpaṃ vatvā anujānituṃ ‘‘santi, bhikkhave, maggā kantārā’’tiādimāha. Sesaṃ aṭṭhakathāyaṃ vuttanayeneva veditabbaṃ. Tathā alabhantena aññātakaappavāritaṭṭhānato yācitvāpi gahetabbanti etena evarūpesu kālesu viññattipaccayā doso natthīti dasseti. ‘‘Ekadivasena gamanīye magge ekabhattatthāya pariyesitabba’’nti vuttattā pana tato upari yācanaṃ na vaṭṭatīti dassitaṃ. ‘‘Dīghe addhāne’’tiādinā sace māsagamanīye magge sattāhagamanīyo eva kantāro hoti, tattha sattāhayāpanīyamattameva pātheyyaṃ pariyesitabbaṃ, tato paraṃ piṇḍacārikādivasena subhikkhasulabhapiṇḍamaggattā na pariyesitabbanti.