16. Piyavaggo

209. Ayoge yuñjamattānaṃ, yogasmiñca ayojayaṃ;

Atthaṃ hitvā piyaggāhī, pihetattānuyoginaṃ.

210. Mā piyehi samāgañchi, appiyehi kudācanaṃ;

Piyānaṃ adassanaṃ dukkhaṃ, appiyānañca dassanaṃ.

211. Tasmā piyaṃ na kayirātha, piyāpāyo hi pāpako;

Ganthā tesaṃ na vijjanti, yesaṃ natthi piyāppiyaṃ.

212. Piyato jāyatī soko, piyato jāyatī [jāyate (ka.)] bhayaṃ;

Piyato vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ.

213. Pemato jāyatī soko, pemato jāyatī bhayaṃ;

Pemato vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ.

214. Ratiyā jāyatī soko, ratiyā jāyatī bhayaṃ;

Ratiyā vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ.

215. Kāmato jāyatī soko, kāmato jāyatī bhayaṃ;

Kāmato vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ.

216. Taṇhāya jāyatī [jāyate (ka.)] soko, taṇhāya jāyatī bhayaṃ;

Taṇhāya vippamuttassa, natthi soko kuto bhayaṃ.

217. Sīladassanasampannaṃ, dhammaṭṭhaṃ saccavedinaṃ;

Attano kamma kubbānaṃ, taṃ jano kurute piyaṃ.

218. Chandajāto anakkhāte, manasā ca phuṭo siyā;

Kāmesu ca appaṭibaddhacitto [appaṭibandhacitto (ka.)], uddhaṃsototi vuccati.

219. Cirappavāsiṃ purisaṃ, dūrato sotthimāgataṃ;

Ñātimittā suhajjā ca, abhinandanti āgataṃ.

220. Tatheva katapuññampi, asmā lokā paraṃ gataṃ;

Puññāni paṭigaṇhanti, piyaṃ ñātīva āgataṃ.

Piyavaggo soḷasamo niṭṭhito.