Upāsakaguṇaṃ
Thero ‘‘ sādhū ’’ ti sampaṭicchitvā dasa upāsakassa upāsakaguṇe paridīpesi .
‘‘ Dasa ime , mahārāja , upāsakassa upāsakaguṇā .
Katame dasa
M0.102 , idha , mahārāja , upāsako saṅghena samānasukhadukkho hoti , dhammādhipateyyo hoti , yathābalaṃ saṃvibhāgarato hoti , jinasāsanaparihāniṃ disvā abhivaḍḍhiyā vāyamati .Sammādiṭṭhiko hoti , apagatakotūhalamaṅgaliko jīvitahetupi na aññaṃ satthāraṃ uddisati , kāyikavācasikañcassa rakkhitaṃ hoti , samaggārāmo hoti samaggarato , anusūyako hoti , na ca kuhanavasena
P0.95 sāsane carati , buddhaṃ saraṇaṃ gato hoti , dhammaṃ saraṇaṃ gato hoti , saṅghaṃ saraṇaṃ gato hoti .Ime kho , mahārāja , dasa upāsakassa upāsakaguṇā , te sabbe guṇā tayi saṃvijjanti , taṃ te yuttaṃ pattaṃ anucchavikaṃ patirūpaṃ yaṃ tvaṃ jinasāsanaparihāniṃ disvā abhivaḍḍhiṃ icchasi , karomi te okāsaṃ , puccha maṃ tvaṃ yathāsukhan ’’ ti .
Meṇḍakapañhārambhakathā niṭṭhitā .