4. Dhotakattheraapadānaṃ

72. ‘‘Gaṅgā bhāgīrathī nāma, himavantā pabhāvitā [himavantappabhāvitā (sī.)];

Haṃsavatiyā dvārena, anusandati tāvade.

73. ‘‘Sobhito nāma ārāmo, gaṅgākūle sumāpito;

Tattha padumuttaro buddho, vasate lokanāyako.

74. ‘‘Tidasehi yathā indo, manujehi purakkhato;

Nisīdi tattha bhagavā, asambhītova kesarī.

75. ‘‘Nagare haṃsavatiyā, vasāmi [ahosiṃ (syā.)] brāhmaṇo ahaṃ;

Chaḷaṅgo nāma nāmena, evaṃnāmo mahāmuni.

76. ‘‘Aṭṭhārasa sissasatā, parivārenti maṃ tadā;

Tehi sissehi samito, gaṅgātīraṃ upāgamiṃ.

77. ‘‘Tatthaddasāsiṃ samaṇe, nikkuhe dhotapāpake;

Bhāgīrathiṃ tarantehaṃ [tarantohaṃ (syā. pī.)], evaṃ cintesi tāvade.

78. ‘‘Sāyaṃ pātaṃ [sāyapātaṃ (pī.)] tarantāme, buddhaputtā mahāyasā;

Vihesayanti attānaṃ, tesaṃ attā vihaññati.

79. ‘‘Sadevakassa lokassa, buddho aggo pavuccati;

Natthi me dakkhiṇe kāraṃ, gatimaggavisodhanaṃ.

80. ‘‘Yaṃnūna buddhaseṭṭhassa, setuṃ gaṅgāya kāraye;

Kārāpetvā imaṃ kammaṃ [setuṃ (syā.)], santarāmi imaṃ bhavaṃ.

81. ‘‘Satasahassaṃ datvāna, setuṃ kārāpayiṃ ahaṃ;

Saddahanto kataṃ kāraṃ, vipulaṃ me bhavissati.

82. ‘‘Kārāpetvāna taṃ setuṃ, upesiṃ lokanāyakaṃ;

Sirasi añjaliṃ katvā, imaṃ vacanamabraviṃ.

83. ‘‘‘Satasahassassa vayaṃ [vayaṃ satasahassaṃva (ka.)], datvā [katvā (sī. pī.)] kārāpito mayā;

Tavatthāya mahāsetu, paṭiggaṇha mahāmune.

84. ‘‘‘Padumuttaro lokavidū, āhutīnaṃ paṭiggaho;

Bhikkhusaṅghe nisīditvā, imā gāthā abhāsatha.

85. ‘‘‘Yo me setuṃ akāresi, pasanno sehi pāṇibhi;

Tamahaṃ kittayissāmi, suṇātha mama bhāsato.

(Setudānaānisaṃso)

86. ‘‘‘Darito pabbatato vā, rukkhato patitopiyaṃ;

Cutopi lacchatī ṭhānaṃ, setudānassidaṃ phalaṃ.

87. ‘‘‘Virūḷhamūlasantānaṃ, nigrodhamiva māluto;

Amittā nappasahanti, setudānassidaṃ phalaṃ.

88. ‘‘‘Nāssa corā pasahanti, nātimaññanti khattiyā;

Sabbe tarissatāmitte, setudānassidaṃ phalaṃ.

89. ‘‘‘Abbhokāsagataṃ santaṃ, kaṭhinātapatāpitaṃ;

Puññakammena saṃyuttaṃ, na bhavissati vedanā [tāvade (ka.)].

90. ‘‘‘Devaloke manusse vā, hatthiyānaṃ sunimmitaṃ;

Tassa saṅkappamaññāya, nibbattissati tāvade.

91. ‘‘‘Sahassassā vātajavā, sindhavā sīghavāhanā;

Sāyaṃ pātaṃ upessanti, setudānassidaṃ phalaṃ.

92. ‘‘‘Āgantvāna manussattaṃ, sukhitoyaṃ bhavissati;

Vehāsaṃ [ihāpi (sī. syā. pī.)] manujasseva, hatthiyānaṃ bhavissati.

93. ‘‘‘Kappasatasahassamhi, okkākakulasambhavo;

Gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

94. ‘‘‘Tassa dhammesu dāyādo, oraso dhammanimmito;

Sabbāsave pariññāya, nibbāyissatināsavo’.

95. ‘‘Aho me sukataṃ kammaṃ, jalajuttamanāmake;

Tattha kāraṃ karitvāna, pattohaṃ āsavakkhayaṃ.

96. ‘‘Padhānaṃ pahitattomhi, upasanto nirūpadhi;

Nāgova bandhanaṃ chetvā, viharāmi anāsavo.

97. ‘‘Kilesā jhāpitā mayhaṃ…pe… viharāmi anāsavo.

98. ‘‘Svāgataṃ vata me āsi…pe… kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ.

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

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā dhotako thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Dhotakattherassāpadānaṃ catutthaṃ.