Seyyathā pi bhikkhave vassānaṃ pacchime māse saradasamaye visuddhe vigatavalāhake nabhe ādicco nabhaṃ abbhussakkamāno sabbaṃ ākāsagataṃ tamagataṃ abhivihacca bhāsate ca tapate ca virocati ca, evam-eva kho bhikkhave yāni kānici opadhikāni puññakiriyavatthūni sabbāni tāni mettāya cetovimuttiyā kalaṃ nāgghanti soḷasiṃ, mettā yeva tāni cetovimutti adhiggahetvā bhāsate ca tapate ca virocati ca.