9. Vaṭaṃsakiyattheraapadānaṃ

43. ‘‘Sumedho nāma nāmena, sayambhū aparājito;

Vivekamanubrūhanto, ajjhogahi mahāvanaṃ.

44. ‘‘Saḷalaṃ pupphitaṃ disvā, ganthitvāna [bandhitvāna (sī.)] vaṭaṃsakaṃ;

Buddhassa abhiropesiṃ, sammukhā lokanāyakaṃ.

45. ‘‘Tiṃsakappasahassamhi, yaṃ pupphamabhiropayiṃ;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, buddhapūjāyidaṃ phalaṃ.

46. ‘‘Ūnavīse kappasate, soḷasāsuṃ sunimmitā;

Sattaratanasampannā, cakkavattī mahabbalā.

47. ‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso…pe… kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā vaṭaṃsakiyo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Vaṭaṃsakiyattherassāpadānaṃ navamaṃ.