Therāpadāna
Kaṇikārapupphiyavagga
4. Taraṇiyattheraapadāna
“Atthadassī tu bhagavā,
dvipadindo narāsabho;
Purakkhato sāvakehi,
gaṅgātīramupāgami.Samatitti kākapeyyā,
gaṅgā āsi duruttarā;
Uttārayiṃ bhikkhusaṃghaṃ,
buddhañca dvipaduttamaṃ.Aṭṭhārase kappasate,
yaṃ kammamakariṃ tadā;
Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi,
taraṇāya idaṃ phalaṃ.Teraseto kappasate,
pañca sabbobhavā ahuṃ;
Sattaratanasampannā,
cakkavattī mahabbalā.Pacchime ca bhave asmiṃ,
jātohaṃ brāhmaṇe kule;
Saddhiṃ tīhi sahāyehi,
pabbajiṃ satthu sāsane.
Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā taraṇiyo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.