Atha kho aññataro brāhma­ṇa­parib­bājako yena bhagavā tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā … pe … ekamantaṃ nisinno kho so brāhma­ṇa­parib­bājako bhagavantaṃ etadavoca: “‘sandiṭṭhiko dhammo sandiṭṭhiko dhammo’ti, bho gotama, vuccati. Kittāvatā nu kho, bho gotama, sandiṭṭhiko dhammo hoti akāliko ehipassiko opaneyyiko paccattaṃ veditabbo viññūhī”ti?

“Ratto kho, brāhmaṇa, rāgena abhibhūto ­pariyā­dinna­citto attab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, parab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, ubhayab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, cetasikampi dukkhaṃ domanassaṃ paṭisaṃvedeti. Rāge pahīne nevattab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, na parab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, na ubhayab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, na cetasikampi dukkhaṃ domanassaṃ paṭisaṃvedeti.

Ratto kho, brāhmaṇa, rāgena abhibhūto ­pariyā­dinna­citto kāyena duccaritaṃ carati, vācāya duccaritaṃ carati, manasā duccaritaṃ carati. Rāge pahīne neva kāyena duccaritaṃ carati, na vācāya duccaritaṃ carati, na manasā duccaritaṃ carati.

Ratto kho, brāhmaṇa, rāgena abhibhūto ­pariyā­dinna­citto attatthampi yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti, paratthampi yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti, ubhayatthampi yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti. Rāge pahīne attatthampi yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti, paratthampi yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti, ubhayatthampi yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti. Evampi kho, brāhmaṇa, sandiṭṭhiko dhammo hoti … pe ….

Duṭṭho kho, brāhmaṇa, dosena … pe … mūḷho kho, brāhmaṇa, mohena abhibhūto ­pariyā­dinna­citto attab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, parab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, ubhayab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, cetasikampi dukkhaṃ domanassaṃ paṭisaṃvedeti. Mohe pahīne nevattab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, na parab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, na ubhayab­yābādhā­yapi ceteti, na cetasikaṃ dukkhaṃ domanassaṃ paṭisaṃvedeti.

Mūḷho kho, brāhmaṇa, mohena abhibhūto ­pariyā­dinna­citto, kāyena duccaritaṃ carati, vācāya duccaritaṃ carati, manasā duccaritaṃ carati. Mohe pahīne neva kāyena duccaritaṃ carati, na vācāya duccaritaṃ carati, na manasā duccaritaṃ carati.

Mūḷho kho, brāhmaṇa, mohena abhibhūto ­pariyā­dinna­citto attatthampi yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti, paratthampi yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti, ubhayatthampi yathābhūtaṃ nappajānāti. Mohe pahīne attatthampi yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti, paratthampi yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti, ubhayatthampi yathābhūtaṃ pajānāti. Evaṃ kho, brāhmaṇa, sandiṭṭhiko dhammo hoti akāliko ehipassiko opaneyyiko paccattaṃ veditabbo viññūhī”ti.

“Abhikkantaṃ, bho gotama … pe … upāsakaṃ maṃ bhavaṃ gotamo dhāretu ajjatagge pāṇupetaṃ saraṇaṃ gatan”ti.

Catutthaṃ.