⏑−⏑⏑−¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− Siloka savipula
“mahāsamayo pavanasmiṁ, ~ devakāyā samāgatā,

−⏑−⏑¦−⏑−⏑−− Mattacchandas
“tatra bhikkhavo samādahaṁsu, Metre: the first 2 lines in this verse are in Opacchandasaka metre, with the syncopated opening; the 3rd line appears to a Vegavatī even line; the 4th is a Vetālīya even line.⁰⁴

−⏑−⏑−¦⏑⏑−⏑−−
cittamattano ujukaṁ akaṁsu, MPP, PPV, PPV2: ujukam-akaṁsu.⁰⁵

−⏑−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−−
sārathīva nettāni gahetvā,

−⏑−⏑−¦−⏑−⏑−
indriyāni rakkhanti paṇḍitā” ti. [2]

−⏑−⏑¦−−⏑⏑− Svāgatā
“chetv khīlṁ chetvā palighaṁ, Metre: Warder (Introduction to Pāli p. 371), first idendified this metre as Svāgatā. To make it scan however requires making a number of adjustments.⁰⁶

−⏑⏑−−¦−⏑⏑−−
indakhlaṁ ūhacca-m-anejā,

−⏑−⏑¦−−⏑⏑−
te caranti suddhā vimalā,

⏑⏑⏑−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−−
căkkhumatā sudantā susunāgā” ti. [3]

−−⏑−¦−,⏑⏑¦−⏑−− Tuṭṭhubha
“ye keci buddhaṁ saraṇaṁ gatāse

⏑−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−− Mattacchandas
na te gamissanti apāyaṁ. CBhP: apāyabhūmiṁ. Metre: the metre is not at all clear in these lines; line b scans as a Vegavatī odd line (and so is in the wrong position here). The 3rd line scans as a pathyā variation of the Siloka metre. The last line appears to have a Mattacchandas opening, but the cadence is irredeemable!⁰⁷

⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−
pahāya mānusaṁ dehaṁ

⏑⏑−−⏑⏑¦−−−−
dĕvakāyaṁ paripūressantī” ti. [4]

⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− pathyā
“silokam-anukassāmi ~ yattha bhummā tadassitā: Metre: all lines in this sutta are to be understood as the pathyā form of Siloka unless otherwise indicated.⁰⁹

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− Anuṭṭhubha
ye sitā girigabbharaṁ, ~ pahitattā samāhitā, [5]

 

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
puthū MPP, PPV2: puthu.¹⁰ sīhā va sallīnā, ~ lomahaṁsābhisambhuno,

−−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
odātamanasā suddhā, ~ vippasanna-m-anāvilā”. [6]

 

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
bhiyyo PPV: bhīyyo.¹¹ pañcasate ñatvā ~ vane kāpilavatthave,

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
tato āmantayī satthā ~ sāvake sāsane rate: [7]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
“devakāyā abhikkantā, ~ te vijānātha bhikkhavo!”

−⏑−−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− navipula
te ca ātappam-akaruṁ, ~ sutvā buddhassa sāsanaṁ, [8]

 

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
tesaṁ pātur-ahū CBhp: ahu.¹² ñāṇaṁ, ~ amanussānadassanaṁ -

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
appeke satam-addakkhuṁ, ~ sahassaṁ atha sattatiṁ. [9]

 

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
sataṁ eke sahassānaṁ ~ amanussānam-addasuṁ, CBhp: addaṁsu.¹³

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
appekenantam-addakkhuṁ ~ disā sabbā phuṭā ahū. CBhp: ahu.¹⁴ [10]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
tañ-ca sabbaṁ abhiññāya ~ vavakkhitvāna CBhp: avekkhitvāna.¹⁵ cakkhumā,

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
tato āmantayī satthā ~ sāvake sāsane rate: [11]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
“devakāyā abhikkantā, ~ te vijānātha bhikkhavo! PPV: bhikkhave.¹⁶

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
ye vohaṁ kittayissāmi ~ girāhi anupubbaso. [12]

 

−⏑⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
sattasahassā te yakkhā, PPV, MPP, PPV2: sattasahassā yakkhā.¹⁷ ~ bhummā kāpilavatthavā,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, CBhp: jutimanto, and so throughout.¹⁸ ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [13]

 

⏑⏑−−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
chasahassā hemavatā ~ yakkhā nānattavaṇṇino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [14]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− savipula
sātāgirā tisahassā ~ yakkhā nānattavaṇṇino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [15]

 

−−−−⏑¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− irregular
iccete soḷasasahassā ~ yakkhā nānattavaṇṇino, Metre: the first half of the pādayuga is hypermetric by one syllable, something which often happens when it is not possible to fit numbers to the metre.¹⁹

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [16]

 

−−−−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
vessāmittā pañcasatā ~ yakkhā nānattavaṇṇino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [17]

 

−−−−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑− navipula
kumbhīro CBhp: kumbhiro, and two lines below.²⁰ rājagahiko, ~ vepullassa nivesanaṁ,

−−−⏑¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑− savipula
bhiyyo CBhp, PPV: bhīyyo.²¹ naṁ satasahassaṁ ~ yakkhānaṁ payirupāsati,

−−−−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑− navipula
kumbhīro rājagahiko ~ so pāga samitiṁ vanaṁ. [18]

 

⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
purimañ-ca disaṁ, rājā ~ dhataraṭṭho taṁ CBhp: omit taṁ.²² pasāsati,

−−−−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
gandhabbānaṁ ādhipati, ~ mahārājā yasassi so, [19]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− navipula
puttā pi tassa bahavo, ~ indanāmā mahabbalā,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [20]

 

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
dakkhiṇañ-ca disaṁ, rājā ~ virūḷho taṁ pasāsati,

−−−−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
kumbhaṇḍānaṁ ādhipati, ~ mahārājā yasassi so, [21]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− navipula
puttā pi tassa bahavo, ~ indanāmā mahabbalā,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [22]

 

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
pacchimañ-ca disaṁ, rājā ~ virūpakkho taṁ pasāsati,

−−−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑− 7 syllables + 9 syllables
nāgānaṁ ādhipati, ~ mahārājā yasassi so, Metre: the second half of the first pādayuga is hypermetric by 1 syllable. The first half of the second is short by 1 syllable. cf. Āṭānāṭiyasuttaṁ vs. 26, below.²³ [23]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− navipula
puttā pi tassa bahavo, ~ indanāmā mahabbalā,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [24]

 

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
uttarañ-ca disaṁ, rājā ~ kuvero taṁ pasāsati,

−−−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑− 7 syllables
yakkhānaṁ ādhipati, ~ mahārājā yasassi so, Metre: The first half of this pādayuga is short by 1 syllable.²⁴ [25]

 

−−⏑−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− navipula
puttā pi tassa bahavo, ~ indanāmā mahabbalā,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [26]

 

⏑⏑−⏑−¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑− savipula
purimaṁ disaṁ dhataraṭṭho, PPV2: puratthimena dhataraṭṭho.²⁵ ~ dakkhiṇena virūḷhako,

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
pacchimena virūpakkho, ~ kuvero uttaraṁ disaṁ. [27]

 

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
cattāro te mahārājā, ~ samantā caturo disā,

−−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
daddallamānā aṭṭhaṁsu ~ vane kāpilavatthave. [28]

 

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
tesaṁ māyāvino dāsā ~ āgu CBhp: āguṁ, and so throughout.²⁶ vañcanikā saṭhā:

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
māyā kuṭeṇḍu veṭeṇḍu, ~ viṭucca viṭuḍo saha, [29]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
candano kāmaseṭṭho ca, ~ kinnughaṇḍu nighaṇḍu ca,

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
panādo opamañño ca, ~ devasūto ca mātalī, [30]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
cittaseno Although the grammar suggests that this is the name of one gandhabba, the commentary defines it as two.²⁷ ca gandhabbo, ~ nalo rājā janesabho

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
āgu pañcasikho ceva, ~ timbarū surⁱyavaccasā. [31]

 

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
ete caññe ca rājāno, ~ gandhabbā saha rājubhi,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [32]

 

⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
athāgu nābhasā nāgā, CBhp: nāgasānāgā.²⁸ ~ vesālā saha tacchakā,

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
kambal' assatarā āgu, ~ pāyāgā saha ñātibhi. [33]

 

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
yāmunā dhataraṭṭhā CBhp: dhataraṭṭho.²⁹ ca ~ āgu nāgā yasassino,

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
erāvaṇo mahānāgo, ~ so pāga samitiṁ vanaṁ. [34]

 

 

⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
jitā vajirahatthena, ~ samuddaṁ asurā sitā,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
bhātaro vāsavassete, CBhp: vasavassete.³² ~ iddhimanto yasassino, [37]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
kālakañjā mahābhiṁsā, ~ asurā dānaveghasā,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
vepacittī MPP, PPV, PPV2: vepacitti.³³ sucittī ca, ~ pahārādo namucī saha, Metre: the second half of the pādayuga is hypermetric by 1 syllable.³⁴ [38]

 

⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
satañ-ca baliputtānaṁ, ~ sabbe verocanāmakā.

−−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
sannayhitvā baliṁ senaṁ ~ rāhubhaddam-upāgamuṁ:

⏑⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
“samayo dāni bhaddante, ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitaṁ vanaṁ.” [39]

 

−−⏑−−¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− savipula
āpo ca devā paṭhavī ca, CBhp: omit 2nd ca.³⁵ ~ tejo vāyo tad-āgamuṁ,

⏑⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
varuṇā vāruṇā devā, ~ somo ca yasasā saha, [40]

 

−−⏑⏑¦−−⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− tavipula
mettākaruṇākāyikā ~ āgu devā yasassino. Metre: an instance of the rare tavipula.³⁶

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
dasete dasadhā kāyā, ~ sabbe nānattavaṇṇino, [41]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino.

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [42]

 

−−−−¦⏑⏑−−¦¦⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑− savipula
veṇhū devā MPP, PPV, PPV2: veṇhūcadevā.³⁷ sahalī ca ~ asamā ca duve yamā.

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
candassūpanisā CBhp: candassupanisā.³⁸ devā ~ candam-āgu purakkhatvā. Metre: we have to count -tv- in purakkatvā as not making position here and in the following line.³⁹ [43]

 

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
surⁱyassūpanisā CBhp, PPV2: suriyassupanisā.⁴⁰ devā ~ surⁱyam-āgu CBhp: -āguṁ.⁴¹ purakkhatvā,

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
nakkhattāni purakkhatvā, Metre: if we count -tv- as making position here, it is a Siloka line; if it doesn't make position (as above) then the vipulā is Anuṭṭhubha.⁴² ~ āgu mandavalāhakā. [44]

 

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
vasūnaṁ vāsavo seṭṭho, ~ sakko pāga purindado.

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
dasete dasadhā kāyā, ~ sabbe nānattavaṇṇino, [45]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [46]

 

⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
athāgu sahabhū devā, ~ jalam-aggisikhāriva,

⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
ariṭṭhakā ca rojā ca ~ ummāpupphanibhāsino. [47]

 

⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
varuṇā sahadhammā ca, ~ accutā ca anejakā,

−−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
sūleyyarucirā CBhp, PPV2: suleyyarucirā.⁴³ āgu; ~ āgu CBhp: āguṁ, which is probably an attempt to avoid two light syllables in the 2nd & 3rd positions of the pādayuga. Also in verse 50 below.⁴⁴ vāsavanesino. [48]

 

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
dasete dasadhā kāyā, ~ sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [49]

 

⏑−−⏑¦−⏑−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− ravipula
samānā mahāsamānā, ~ mānusā mānusuttamā,

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑⏑−¦⏑−⏑−
khiḍḍāpadūsikā āgu; ~ āgu CBhp: āguṁ.⁴⁵ manopadūsikā. [50]

 

⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
athāgu harayo devā, ~ ye ca lohitavāsino.

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− Anuṭṭhubha
pāragā mahapāragā CBhp: mahāpāragā.⁴⁶ ~ āgu devā yasassino. [51]

 

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
dasete dasadhā kāyā, ~ sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [52]

 

−−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
sukkā karumhā CBhp: karamhā.⁴⁷ aruṇā ~ āgu veghanasā saha.

−−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
odātagayhā pāmokkhā ~ āgu devā vicakkhaṇā. [53]

 

⏑−−−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
sadāmattā hāragajā, ~ missakā ca yasassino.

⏑⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
thanayaṁ āga pajjunno, ~ yo disā abhivassati. [54]

 

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
dasete dasadhā kāyā, ~ sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [55]

 

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
khemiyā tusitā yāmā, ~ kaṭṭhakā ca yasassino.

−−⏑−,¦−⏑−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑− ravipula
lambītakā lāmaseṭṭhā ~ jotināmā ca āsavā, [56]

 

−−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
nimmāṇaratino āgu; ~ athāgu paranimmitā.

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
dasete dasadhā kāyā, ~ sabbe nānattavaṇṇino, [57]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iddhimanto, jutīmanto, ~ vaṇṇavanto, yasassino,

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
modamānā abhikkāmuṁ ~ bhikkhūnaṁ samitiṁ vanaṁ. [58]

 

−−−−¦⏑⏑−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− savipula
saṭṭhete devanikāyā, ~ sabbe nānattavaṇṇino,

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
nāmanvayena āgañchuṁ ~ ye caññe sadisā saha: [59]

 

⏑−⏑−¦−⏑⏑−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑− bhavipula
“pavutthajātiṁ akhilaṁ, ~ oghatiṇṇam-anāsavaṁ,

−−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
dakkhemoghataraṁ nāgaṁ, ~ candaṁ va asitātigaṁ. [60]

 

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
subrahmā paramatto ca, ~ puttā iddhimato saha.

⏑−⏑−¦−,−−−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑− mavipula
sanaṅkumāro tisso ca ~ so pāga samitiṁ vanaṁ. [61]

 

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
sahassaṁ brahmalokānaṁ ~ mahābrahmābhitiṭṭhati,

⏑⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
upapanno jutīmanto, ~ bhismākāyo yasassi so. [62]

 

⏑−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−⏑⏑¦⏑−⏑−
dasettha issarā āgu, ~ paccekavasavattino,

−−⏑−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
tesañ-ca majjhato āga ~ hārito parivārito. [63]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
te ca sabbe abhikkante, ~ sa-inde deve sabrahmake, Metre: the second half of the pādayuga is hypermetric by 1 syllable.⁴⁸

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
mārasenā abhikkāmi: PPV: abhikkhamuṁ.⁴⁹ ~ passa kaṇhassa mandiyaṁ! [64]

 

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−⏑−¦¦−−⏑−¦⏑−⏑− Anuṭṭhubha
“etha gaṇhatha bandhatha, ~ rāgena bandham-atthu ve, CBhp: vo.⁵⁰

⏑−−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
samantā parivāretha, ~ mā vo muñcittha koci naṁ!” [65]

 

⏑⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
iti tattha mahāseno ~ kaṇhasenaṁ apesayī, CBhp: apesayi.⁵¹

−⏑−⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
pāṇinā thalam-āhacca, ~ saraṁ katvāna bheravaṁ, [66]

 

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
yathā pāvussako megho, ~ thanayanto savijjuko -

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−⏑¦⏑−⏑−
tadā so paccudāvatti, ~ saṅkuddho asayaṁvasī. [67]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
tañ-ca sabbaṁ abhiññāya ~ vavakkhitvāna cakkhumā,

⏑−−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
tato āmantayī satthā ~ sāvake sāsane rate: [68]

 

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
“mārasenā abhikkantā, ~ te vijānātha bhikkhavo!”

−⏑−−¦⏑⏑⏑−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑− navipula
te ca ātappam-akaruṁ, ~ sutvā buddhassa sāsanaṁ.

−⏑−−¦⏑−−−¦¦−−−−¦⏑−⏑−
vītarāgehapakkāmuṁ, CBhp: vītarāgehipakkāmuṁ.⁵² ~ nesaṁ lomam-pi iñjayuṁ! CBhp: iñjasuṁ.⁵³ [69]

 

−−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦⏑−−−¦⏑−⏑−
“sabbe vijitasaṅgāmā, ~ bhayātītā PPV: bhayātitā.⁵⁴ yasassino,

−−⏑⏑¦⏑−−−¦¦−⏑−−¦⏑−⏑−
modanti saha bhūtehi, ~ sāvakā te jane sutā” ti. [70]