“Sammādassanaṁ pana, bhante, kimatthiyan”ti? “Sammādassanaṁ kho, rādha, nibbidatthaṁ”. “Nibbidā pana, bhante, kimatthiyā”ti? “Nibbidā kho, rādha, virāgatthā”. “Virāgo pana, bhante, kimatthiyo”ti? “Virāgo kho, rādha, vimuttattho”. “Vimutti pana, bhante, kimatthiyā”ti? “Vimutti kho, rādha, nibbānatthā”. “Nibbānaṁ pana, bhante, kimatthiyan”ti? “Accayāsi, rādha, pañhaṁ, nāsakkhi pañhassa pariyantaṁ gahetuṁ. Nibbānogadhañhi, rādha, brahmacariyaṁ vussati, nibbānaparāyanaṁ nibbānapariyosānan”ti. Paṭhamaṁ.
1. Paṭhamamāravagga
Sattasutta Sāvatthinidānaṁ. Ekamantaṁ nisinno kho āyasmā rādho bhagavantaṁ etadavoca: “‘satto, satto’ti, bhante, vuccati. Kittāvatā nu kho, bhante, sattoti vuccatī”ti? “Rūpe kho, rādha, yo chando yo rāgo yā nandī yā taṇhā, tatra satto, tatra visatto, tasmā sattoti vuccati. Vedanāya … saññāya … saṅkhāresu … viññāṇe yo chando yo rāgo yā nandī yā taṇhā, tatra satto, tatra visatto, tasmā sattoti vuccati.