1. Sīhāsanadāyakattheraapadānaṃ

1. ‘‘Nibbute lokanāthamhi, siddhatthe dvipaduttame [dipaduttame (sī. syā.)];

Vitthārike pāvacane, bāhujaññamhi sāsane.

2. ‘‘Pasannacitto sumano, sīhāsanamakāsahaṃ;

Sīhāsanaṃ karitvāna, pādapīṭhamakāsahaṃ.

3. ‘‘Sīhāsane ca vassante, gharaṃ tattha akāsahaṃ;

Tena cittappasādena, tusitaṃ upapajjahaṃ.

4. ‘‘Āyāmena catubbīsa, yojanaṃ āsi [yojanāsiṃsu (syā. ka.)] tāvade;

Vimānaṃ sukataṃ mayhaṃ, vitthārena catuddasa.

5. ‘‘Sataṃ [satta (syā.)] kaññāsahassāni, parivārenti maṃ sadā;

Soṇṇamayañca pallaṅkaṃ, byamhe āsi sunimmitaṃ.

6. ‘‘Hatthiyānaṃ assayānaṃ, dibbayānaṃ upaṭṭhitaṃ;

Pāsādā sivikā ceva, nibbattanti yadicchakaṃ.

7. ‘‘Maṇimayā ca pallaṅkā, aññe sāramayā bahū;

Nibbattanti mamaṃ sabbe, sīhāsanassidaṃ phalaṃ.

8. ‘‘Soṇṇamayā rūpimayā, phalikāveḷuriyāmayā;

Pādukā abhirūhāmi, pādapīṭhassidaṃ phalaṃ.

9. ‘‘Catunnavutito [catunavute ito (sī. syā.)] kappe, yaṃ kammamakariṃ tadā;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, puññakammassidaṃ phalaṃ.

10. ‘‘Tesattatimhito kappe, indanāmā tayo janā;

Dvesattatimhito kappe, tayo sumananāmakā.

11. ‘‘Samasattatito kappe, tayo varuṇanāmakā;

Sattaratanasampannā, catudīpamhi issarā.

12. ‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sīhāsanadāyako thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Sīhāsanadāyakattherassāpadānaṃ paṭhamaṃ.