13. Sirimaṇḍattheragāthā

447. [udā. 45; cūḷava. 385; pari. 339] ‘‘Channamativassati, vivaṭaṃ nātivassati;

Tasmā channaṃ vivaretha, evaṃ taṃ nātivassati.

448. [saṃ. ni. 1.66; netti. 18] ‘‘Maccunābbhahato loko, jarāya parivārito;

Taṇhāsallena otiṇṇo, icchādhūpāyito sadā.

449. ‘‘Maccunābbhahato loko, parikkhitto jarāya ca;

Haññati niccamattāṇo, pattadaṇḍova takkaro.

450. ‘‘Āgacchantaggikhandhāva, maccu byādhi jarā tayo;

Paccuggantuṃ balaṃ natthi, javo natthi palāyituṃ.

451. ‘‘Amoghaṃ divasaṃ kayirā, appena bahukena vā;

Yaṃ yaṃ vijahate [virahate (sī. pī.), vivahate (syā.)] rattiṃ, tadūnaṃ tassa jīvitaṃ.

452. ‘‘Carato tiṭṭhato vāpi, āsīnasayanassa vā;

Upeti carimā ratti, na te kālo pamajjitu’’nti.

… Sirimaṇḍo [sirimando (sī.)] thero….