3. Mahākaccānattheraapadānaṃ

31. ‘‘Padumuttaranāthassa, padumaṃ nāma cetiyaṃ;

Silāsanaṃ [sīhāsanaṃ (ka.)] kārayitvā, suvaṇṇenābhilepayiṃ.

32. ‘‘Ratanāmayachattañca, paggayha vāḷabījaniṃ [vāḷabījanī (sī. syā.)];

Buddhassa abhiropesiṃ, lokabandhussa tādino.

33. ‘‘Yāvatā devatā bhummā [bhūmā (ka.)], sabbe sannipatuṃ tadā;

Ratanāmayachattānaṃ, vipākaṃ kathayissati.

34. ‘‘Tañca sabbaṃ suṇissāma, kathayantassa satthuno;

Bhiyyo hāsaṃ janeyyāma, sammāsambuddhasāsane.

35. ‘‘Hemāsane nisīditvā, sayambhū aggapuggalo;

Bhikkhusaṅghaparibyūḷho [paribbūḷho (sī.)], imā gāthā abhāsatha.

36. ‘‘‘Yenidaṃ āsanaṃ dinnaṃ, sovaṇṇaṃ ratanāmayaṃ;

Tamahaṃ kittayissāmi, suṇātha mama bhāsato.

37. ‘‘‘Tiṃsakappāni devindo, devarajjaṃ karissati;

Samantā yojanasataṃ, ābhāyābhibhavissati.

38. ‘‘‘Manussalokamāgantvā, cakkavattī bhavissati;

Pabhassaroti nāmena, uggatejo bhavissati.

39. ‘‘‘Divā vā yadi vā rattiṃ, sataraṃsīva uggato;

Samantā aṭṭharatanaṃ, ujjotissati khattiyo.

40. ‘‘‘Kappasatasahassamhi, okkākakulasambhavo;

Gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

41. ‘‘‘Tusitā hi cavitvāna, sukkamūlena codito;

Kaccāno nāma nāmena, brahmabandhu bhavissati.

42. ‘‘‘So pacchā pabbajitvāna, arahā hessatināsavo;

Gotamo lokapajjoto, aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapessati.

43. ‘‘‘Saṃkhittapucchitaṃ [saṃkhittaṃ pucchitaṃ (syā. ka.)] pañhaṃ, vitthārena kathessati;

Kathayanto ca taṃ pañhaṃ, ajjhāsayaṃ [ajjhāsaṃ (sī.), abbhāsaṃ (ka.)] pūrayissati’.

44. ‘‘Aḍḍhe kule abhijāto, brāhmaṇo mantapāragū;

Ohāya dhanadhaññāni, pabbajiṃ anagāriyaṃ.

45. ‘‘Saṃkhittenapi pucchante, vitthārena kathemahaṃ;

Ajjhāsayaṃ tesaṃ pūremi, tosemi dvipaduttamaṃ.

46. ‘‘Tosito me mahāvīro, sayambhū aggapuggalo;

Bhikkhusaṅghe nisīditvā, etadagge ṭhapesi maṃ.

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

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā mahākaccāno thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Mahākaccānattherassāpadānaṃ tatiyaṃ.