“Bhante nāgasena, ‘peṇāhikāya dve aṅgāni gahetabbānī’ti yaṃ vadesi, katamāni tāni dve aṅgāni gahetabbānī”ti? “Yathā, mahārāja, peṇāhikā sakapatimhi usūyāya chāpake na posayati; evameva kho, mahārāja, yoginā yogāvacarena sakamane kilese uppanne usūyāyitabbaṃ, satipaṭṭhānena sammā­saṃ­vara­susire pakkhipitvā manodvāre kāyagatāsati bhāvetabbā. Idaṃ, mahārāja, peṇāhikāya paṭhamaṃ aṅgaṃ gahetabbaṃ.

Puna caparaṃ, mahārāja, peṇāhikā pavane divasaṃ gocaraṃ caritvā sāyaṃ pakkhigaṇaṃ upeti attano guttiyā; evameva kho, mahārāja, yoginā yogāvacarena ekakena pavivekaṃ sevitabbaṃ saṃ­yoja­na­pari­muttiyā, tatra ratiṃ alabhamānena upa­vā­da­bhaya­pari­rak­kha­ṇāya saṃghaṃ osaritvā saṃgha­rak­khi­tena vasitabbaṃ. Idaṃ, mahārāja, peṇāhikāya dutiyaṃ aṅgaṃ gahetabbaṃ. Bhāsitampetaṃ, mahārāja, brahmunā sahampatinā bhagavato santike—

‘Sevetha pantāni senāsanāni,
Careyya saṃ­yoja­na­vippa­mokkhā;
Sace ratiṃ nādhigaccheyya tattha,
Saṃghe vase rakkhitatto satīmā’”ti.

Peṇāhi­kaṅga­pañho tatiyo.