−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Yo te vissasate, Text: vissasaye; Thai: Yo taṁ vissāsaye.⁰¹ Tāta, vissāsañ-ca khameyya te,

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Sussūsī ca titikkhī ca, taṁ bhajehi ito gato. [185]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
Yassa kāyena vācāya, manasā natthi dukkataṁ, Text, ChS, Thai: dukkaṭaṁ; showing the t/ṭ alternation found in the texts. ⁰²

⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Urasīva patiṭṭhāya, taṁ bhajehi ito gato. [186]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   navipulā
Yo ca Dhammena carati, caranto pi na maññati,

⏑−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−   mavipulā
Visuddhakāriṁ sappaññaṁ, taṁ bhajehi ito gato. [187]

 

⏑−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑−−¦¦⏑⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Haliddirāgaṁ Text, BJT: Haḷiddi-; showing the l/ḷ alternation in the texts. ⁰³ kapicittaṁ, purisaṁ rāgavirāginaṁ,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
Tādisaṁ Tāta mā sevi, nimmanussam-pi ce siyā. [188]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−   navipulā
Āsīvisaṁ va kupitaṁ, Thai: kuppitaṁ; which would give the Anuṭṭhubha variation. ⁰⁴ mīḷhalittaṁ Text, BJT, Thai: miḷha-. ⁰⁵ mahāpathaṁ,

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Ārakā parivajjehi, yānīva visamaṁ pathaṁ. [189]

 

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Anatthā, Tāta, vaḍḍhanti, bālaṁ accupasevato, Thai: accūpasevato; alternative sandhi. ⁰⁶

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
Māssu bālena saṅgañchi, Text, ChS, Thai: saṅgacchi; alternative spelling, also below. ⁰⁷ amitteneva sabbadā. [190]

 

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Taṁ tāhaṁ, Tāta, yācāmi, karassu vacanaṁ mama:

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
Māssu bālena saṅgañchi, dukkho bālehi saṅgamo. [191]

⏑−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Na santhavaṁ kāpurisena kayⁱrā,

−−⏑−¦−⏑,⏑¦−⏑−−
Arⁱyo anarⁱyena BJT: hi ariyena; Ariyonariyena; different sandhi, same meaning as text. ⁰⁸ pajānam-atthaṁ.

⏑−⏑−¦−⏑,⏑¦−⏑−−
Cirānuvuttho Thai: -vuṭṭho. ⁰⁹ pi karoti pāpaṁ,

⏑−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Gajo yathā Indasamānagottaṁ. [192]

 

−−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Yaṁ tveva Thai: Yad-eva. ¹⁰ jaññā: Sadiso maman-ti,

−−⏑−¦−⏑,⏑¦−⏑−−
Sīlena paññāya sutena cāpi,

−−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Teneva mettiṁ kayirātha saddhiṁ,

⏑−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−   Jagatī
Sukhāvaho Text: Sukhā have; ChS, Thai: Sukho have. ¹¹ Sappurisena saṅgamo. [193]

⏑−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−   Jagatī
Na santhavasmā paramatthi pāpiyo

−−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Yo santhavo kāpurisena hoti.

−−⏑−,¦−⏑−¦−⏑−−
Santappito sappinā pāyasena Thai: pāyāsena; against the normal spelling and the metre. ¹²

−−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−⏑−   Jagatī
Kicchākataṁ paṇṇakuṭiṁ adaḍḍhahi. ChS: adayhi; same meaning, but Tuṭṭhubba metre. ¹³ [194]

 

⏑−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Na santhavasmā paramatthi seyyo

−−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Yo santhavo Sappurisena hoti,

−−⏑−¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Sīhassă vyagghassa Counting vy- here as not making position, to give the normal opening. ¹⁴ ca dīpino ca

−−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Sāmā mukhaṁ lehati Text, BJT: lepati; a causative form, which seems inappropriate here. ¹⁵ santhavena. [195]

⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Na pāpajanasaṁsevī accantaṁ BJT, ChS, Thai: accanta-; compound form. ¹⁶ sukham-edhati,

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−−−
Godhā kulaṁ kakaṇṭā Text, BJT: kakaṇṭho. ¹⁷ va kaliṁ pāpeti attānaṁ. We need to read attanaṁ (or perhaps attano) to give the normal cadence. ¹⁸ [196]

⏑⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
Akaronto pi ce pāpaṁ karontam-upasevati,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
Saṅkiyo hoti pāpasmiṁ, avaṇṇo cassa rūhati. [197]

⏑−⏑−¦−⏑,⏑¦−⏑−−
Na vaṇṇarūpena naro sujāno,

⏑−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Na vissase ittaradassanena,

⏑−⏑−¦−⏑,⏑¦−⏑−−
Susaññatānañ-hi viyañjanena

⏑−⏑−,¦−⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Asaññatā lokam-imaṁ caranti. [198]

 

⏑⏑−⏑−,¦−⏑−¦−⏑−−
Patirūpako mattikā kuṇḍalo Thai: mattikakuṇḍalo; compounded formation. ¹⁹ va,

−−⏑−¦−⏑,⏑¦−⏑−−
Lohaḍḍhamāso Thai: Lohaddha; showing the d/ḍ alternation found in the texts. ²⁰ va suvaṇṇachanno,

⏑−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Caranti eke ChS, Thai: loke. ²¹ parivārachannā,

−−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−−
Anto asuddhā, bahi sobhamānā. [199]

−−⏑⏑⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−−   Opacchandasaka
Vācāya sakhilŏ manoviduggo,

−−−⏑⏑−¦⏑−⏑−−
Channo kūpăsayo = kūpa + āsayo. ²² va kaṇhasappo,

−⏑⏑−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−−
Dhammadhajo gāmanigamesu sādhu, Text, BJT add: sammato, against the metre. ²³

−−−⏑⏑−¦⏑−⏑−−
Dujjāno purisena bālisena. Thai seems not to undersand the metre and has rewritten this verse as Siloka, cf. 537 below, and see the Introduction. ²⁴ [200]