mil5.1.1:1.1 Atha kho milindo rājā katāvakāso nipacca garuno pāde sirasi añjaliṁ katvā etadavoca—
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mil5.1.1:1.2 “bhante nāgasena, ime titthiyā evaṁ bhaṇanti—
mil5.1.1:1.3 ‘yadi buddho pūjaṁ sādiyati, na parinibbuto buddho saṁyutto lokena antobhaviko lokasmiṁ lokasādhāraṇo, tasmā tassa kato adhikāro avañjho bhavati saphalo.
mil5.1.1:1.4 Yadi parinibbuto visaṁyutto lokena nissaṭo sabbabhavehi, tassa pūjā nuppajjati, parinibbuto na kiñci sādiyati, asādiyantassa kato adhikāro vañjho bhavati aphalo’ti ubhato koṭiko eso pañho, neso visayo appattamānasānaṁ, mahantānaṁ yeveso visayo, bhindetaṁ diṭṭhijālaṁ ekaṁse ṭhapaya, taveso pañho anuppatto, anāgatānaṁ jinaputtānaṁ cakkhuṁ dehi paravādaniggahāyā”ti.