10. Phalañāṇakathāvaṇṇanā

443-444. Idāni phale ñāṇakathā nāma hoti. Tattha ‘‘buddhāpi sattānaṃ ariyaphalappattiyā dhammaṃ desenti sāvakāpi, iti iminā sāmaññena buddhānaṃ viya sāvakānampi tena tena sattena pattabbe phale ñāṇaṃ atthī’’ti yesaṃ laddhi, seyyathāpi andhakānaṃ; te sandhāya sāvakassāti pucchā sakavādissa, paṭiññā itarassa. Atha naṃ ‘‘yadi sāvakassa phale ñāṇaṃ atthi, yathā buddhā samānepi sotāpattiphale attano ñāṇabalena ‘ayaṃ ekabījī, ayaṃ kolaṃkolo, ayaṃ sattakkhattuparamo’ti phalassakataṃ paññapenti, kiṃ te evaṃ sāvakopī’’ti codetuṃ sāvako phalassa kataṃ paññapetīti āha. Itaro paṭikkhipati.

Atthi sāvakassa phalaparopariyattītiādi phale ñāṇassa atthitāya paccayapucchanatthaṃ vuttaṃ. Ayañhettha adhippāyo – buddhānaṃ ‘‘idaṃ phalaṃ paraṃ, idaṃ opara’’nti evaṃ phalānaṃ uccāvacabhāvajānanasaṅkhātā phale paropariyatti nāma atthi. Tathā indriyapuggalaparopariyattiyo, tāsaṃ atthitāya tassa tassa puggalassa tesaṃ tesaṃ indriyānaṃ vasena taṃ taṃ phalaṃ jānanti, kiṃ te sāvakassāpi etā paropariyattiyo atthīti.

Atthi sāvakassa khandhapaññattītiādīnipi ‘‘yadi te sāvakassa buddhānaṃ viya phale ñāṇaṃ atthi, imā hi pissa paññattīhi bhavitabbaṃ. Kimassa tā atthi, sakkoti so etā paññattiyo attano balena jānituṃ vā paññapetuṃ vā’’ti codanatthaṃ vuttāni. Sāvako jinotiādi ‘‘yadi sāvakassa buddhānaṃ viya phale ñāṇaṃ atthi, evaṃ sante sveva jino’’ti codanatthaṃ vuttaṃ. Sāvako anuppannassāti pañhepi ayameva nayo. Aññāṇīti pañhe avijjāsaṅkhātassa aññāṇassa vihatattā paṭikkhitto, na panassa buddhānaṃ viya phale ñāṇaṃ atthi. Tasmā appatiṭṭhitova paravādīvādoti.

Phalañāṇakathāvaṇṇanā.

Pañcamo vaggo.

Mahāpaṇṇāsako samatto.