mil6.4.2:11.1 “Yadi, bhante nāgasena, gihī agārikā kāmabhogino santaṁ paramatthaṁ nibbānaṁ sacchikaronti, atha imāni dhutaṅgāni kimatthaṁ sādhenti, tena kāraṇena dhutaṅgāni akiccakarāni honti.
mil6.4.2:11.2 Yadi, bhante nāgasena, vinā mantosadhehi byādhayo vūpasamanti, kiṁ vamanavirecanādinā sarīradubbalakaraṇena?
mil6.4.2:11.3 Yadi muṭṭhīhi paṭisattuniggaho bhavati, kiṁ asisattisaradhanukodaṇḍalaguḷamuggarehi?
mil6.4.2:11.4 Yadi gaṇṭhikuṭilasusirakaṇṭalatāsākhā ālambitvā rukkhamabhirūhanaṁ bhavati, kiṁ dīghadaḷhanisseṇipariyesanena?
mil6.4.2:11.5 Yadi thaṇḍilaseyyāya dhātusamatā bhavati, kiṁ sukhasamphassamahatimahāsirisayanapariyesanena?
mil6.4.2:11.6 Yadi ekako sāsaṅkasappaṭibhayavisamakantārataraṇasamattho bhavati, kiṁ sannaddhasajjamahatimahāsatthapariyesanena?
mil6.4.2:11.7 Yadi nadisaraṁ bāhunā tarituṁ samattho bhavati, kiṁ dhuvasetunāvāpariyesanena?
mil6.4.2:11.8 Yadi sakasantakena ghāsacchādanaṁ kātuṁ pahoti, kiṁ parūpasevanapiyasamullāpapacchāpuredhāvanena?
mil6.4.2:11.9 Yadi akhātataḷāke udakaṁ labhati, kiṁ udapānataḷākapokkharaṇikhaṇanena?
mil6.4.2:11.10 Evameva kho, bhante nāgasena, yadi gihī agārikā kāmabhogino santaṁ paramatthaṁ nibbānaṁ sacchikaronti, kiṁ dhutaguṇavarasamādiyanenā”ti?