Homage to him, the blessed one, the perfected one, the fully awakened Buddha! Namo tassa Bhagavato Arahato Sammāsambuddhassa.

Some stand on a sure bet, “Apaṇṇakaṁ ṭhānameke, while sophists speak of a second way. Dutiyaṁ āhu takkikā; An intelligent person, knowing this, Etadaññāya medhāvī, would take up the sure bet. Taṁ gaṇhe yadapaṇṇakan”ti.