2. Sīhāsaniyavaggo

‘‘Nibbute lokanāthamhi, siddhatthe dvipaduttame ;

Vitthārike pāvacane, bāhujaññamhi sāsane.

‘‘Pasannacitto sumano, sīhāsanamakāsahaṃ;

Sīhāsanaṃ karitvāna, pādapīṭhamakāsahaṃ.

‘‘Sīhāsane ca vassante, gharaṃ tattha akāsahaṃ;

Tena cittappasādena, tusitaṃ upapajjahaṃ.

‘‘Āyāmena catubbīsa, yojanaṃ āsi tāvade;

Vimānaṃ sukataṃ mayhaṃ, vitthārena catuddasa.

‘‘Sataṃ kaññāsahassāni, parivārenti maṃ sadā;

Soṇṇamayañca pallaṅkaṃ, byamhe āsi sunimmitaṃ.

‘‘Hatthiyānaṃ assayānaṃ, dibbayānaṃ upaṭṭhitaṃ;

Pāsādā sivikā ceva, nibbattanti yadicchakaṃ.

‘‘Maṇimayā ca pallaṅkā, aññe sāramayā bahū;

Nibbattanti mamaṃ sabbe, sīhāsanassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Soṇṇamayā rūpimayā, phalikāveḷuriyāmayā;

Pādukā abhirūhāmi, pādapīṭhassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Catunnavutito kappe, yaṃ kammamakariṃ tadā;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, puññakammassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Tesattatimhito kappe, indanāmā tayo janā;

Dvesattatimhito kappe, tayo sumananāmakā.

‘‘Samasattatito kappe, tayo varuṇanāmakā;

Sattaratanasampannā, catudīpamhi issarā.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sīhāsanadāyako thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Siddhatthassa bhagavato, mahāpūgagaṇo ahu;

Saraṇaṃ gatā ca te buddhaṃ, saddahanti tathāgataṃ.

‘‘Sabbe saṅgamma mantetvā, māḷaṃ kubbanti satthuno;

Ekatthambhaṃ alabhantā, vicinanti brahāvane.

‘‘Tehaṃ araññe disvāna, upagamma gaṇaṃ tadā;

Añjaliṃ paggahetvāna, paripucchiṃ gaṇaṃ ahaṃ.

‘‘Te me puṭṭhā viyākaṃsu, sīlavanto upāsakā;

Māḷaṃ mayaṃ kattukāmā, ekatthambho na labbhati.

‘‘Ekatthambhaṃ mamaṃ detha, ahaṃ dassāmi satthuno;

Āharissāmahaṃ thambhaṃ, appossukkā bhavantu te .

‘‘Te me thambhaṃ pavecchiṃsu, pasannā tuṭṭhamānasā;

Tato paṭinivattitvā, agamaṃsu sakaṃ gharaṃ.

‘‘Aciraṃ gate pūgagaṇe, thambhaṃ ahāsahaṃ tadā;

Haṭṭho haṭṭhena cittena, paṭhamaṃ ussapesahaṃ.

‘‘Tena cittappasādena, vimānaṃ upapajjahaṃ;

Ubbiddhaṃ bhavanaṃ mayhaṃ, sattabhūmaṃ samuggataṃ.

‘‘Vajjamānāsu bherīsu, paricāremahaṃ sadā;

Pañcapaññāsakappamhi, rājā āsiṃ yasodharo.

‘‘Tatthāpi bhavanaṃ mayhaṃ, sattabhūmaṃ samuggataṃ;

Kūṭāgāravarūpetaṃ, ekatthambhaṃ manoramaṃ.

‘‘Ekavīsatikappamhi, udeno nāma khattiyo;

Tatrāpi bhavanaṃ mayhaṃ, sattabhūmaṃ samuggataṃ.

‘‘Yaṃ yaṃ yonupapajjāmi, devattaṃ atha mānusaṃ;

Anubhomi sukhaṃ sabbaṃ , ekatthambhassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Catunnavutito kappe, yaṃ thambhamadadaṃ tadā;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, ekatthambhassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā ekatthambhiko thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Padumuttarassa bhagavato, lokajeṭṭhassa tādino;

Vatthaṃ khomaṃ mayā dinnaṃ, sayambhussa mahesino.

‘‘Taṃ me buddho viyākāsi, jalajuttaranāmako;

‘Iminā vatthadānena, hemavaṇṇo bhavissasi.

‘‘‘Dve sampattī anubhotvā, kusalamūlehi codito;

Gotamassa bhagavato, kaniṭṭho tvaṃ bhavissasi.

‘‘‘Rāgaratto sukhasīlo, kāmesu gedhamāyuto;

Buddhena codito santo, tadā tvaṃ pabbajissasi.

‘‘‘Pabbajitvāna tvaṃ tattha, kusalamūlena codito;

Sabbāsave pariññāya, nibbāyissasināsavo’.

‘‘Satta kappasahassamhi, caturo ceḷanāmakā;

Saṭṭhi kappasahassamhi, upacelā catujjanā.

‘‘Pañca kappasahassamhi, ceḷāva caturo janā;

Sattaratanasampannā, catudīpamhi issarā.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā nando thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Padumuttaro nāma jino, āhutīnaṃ paṭiggaho;

Gaṇamhā vūpakaṭṭho so, himavante vasī tadā.

‘‘Ahampi himavantamhi, vasāmi assame tadā;

Acirāgataṃ mahāvīraṃ, upesiṃ lokanāyakaṃ.

‘‘Pupphacchattaṃ gahetvāna, upagacchiṃ narāsabhaṃ;

Samādhiṃ samāpajjantaṃ, antarāyamakāsahaṃ.

‘‘Ubho hatthehi paggayha, pupphacchattaṃ adāsahaṃ;

Paṭiggahesi bhagavā, padumuttaro mahāmuni.

‘‘Sabbe devā attamanā, himavantaṃ upenti te;

Sādhukāraṃ pavattesuṃ, anumodissati cakkhumā.

‘‘Idaṃ vatvāna te devā, upagacchuṃ naruttamaṃ;

Ākāse dhārayantassa , padumacchattamuttamaṃ.

‘‘Satapattachattaṃ paggayha, adāsi tāpaso mama;

‘Tamahaṃ kittayissāmi, suṇātha mama bhāsato.

‘‘‘Pañcavīsatikappāni, devarajjaṃ karissati;

Catuttiṃsatikkhattuñca, cakkavattī bhavissati.

‘‘‘Yaṃ yaṃ yoniṃ saṃsarati, devattaṃ atha mānusaṃ;

Abbhokāse patiṭṭhantaṃ, padumaṃ dhārayissati’.

‘‘Kappasatasahassamhi, okkākakulasambhavo;

Gotamo nāma gottena , satthā loke bhavissati.

‘‘‘Pakāsite pāvacane, manussattaṃ labhissati;

Manomayamhi kāyamhi, uttamo so bhavissati.

‘‘‘Dve bhātaro bhavissanti, ubhopi panthakavhayā;

Anubhotvā uttamatthaṃ, jotayissanti sāsanaṃ’.

‘‘Sohaṃ aṭṭhārasavasso , pabbajiṃ anagāriyaṃ;

Visesāhaṃ na vindāmi, sakyaputtassa sāsane.

‘‘Dandhā mayhaṃ gatī āsi, paribhūto pure ahuṃ ;

Bhātā ca maṃ paṇāmesi, gaccha dāni sakaṃ gharaṃ.

‘‘Sohaṃ paṇāmito santo, saṅghārāmassa koṭṭhake;

Dummano tattha aṭṭhāsiṃ, sāmaññasmiṃ apekkhavā.

‘‘Bhagavā tattha āgacchi, sīsaṃ mayhaṃ parāmasi;

Bāhāya maṃ gahetvāna, saṅghārāmaṃ pavesayi.

‘‘Anukampāya me satthā, adāsi pādapuñchaniṃ;

Evaṃ suddhaṃ adhiṭṭhehi, ekamantamadhiṭṭhahaṃ.

‘‘Hatthehi tamahaṃ gayha, sariṃ kokanadaṃ ahaṃ;

Tattha cittaṃ vimucci me, arahattaṃ apāpuṇiṃ.

‘‘Manomayesu kāyesu, sabbattha pāramiṃ gato;

Sabbāsave pariññāya, viharāmi anāsavo.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā cūḷapanthako thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Nibbute lokanāthamhi, sumedhe aggapuggale;

Pasannacitto sumano, thūpapūjaṃ akāsahaṃ.

‘‘Ye ca khīṇāsavā tattha, chaḷabhiññā mahiddhikā;

Tehaṃ tattha samānetvā, saṅghabhattaṃ akāsahaṃ.

‘‘Sumedhassa bhagavato, upaṭṭhāko tadā ahu;

Sumedho nāma nāmena, anumodittha so tadā.

‘‘Tena cittappasādena, vimānaṃ upapajjahaṃ;

Chaḷāsītisahassāni, accharāyo ramiṃsu me.

‘‘Mameva anuvattanti, sabbakāmehi tā sadā;

Aññe deve abhibhomi, puññakammassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Pañcavīsatikappamhi, varuṇo nāma khattiyo;

Visuddhabhojano āsiṃ, cakkavattī ahaṃ tadā.

‘‘Na te bījaṃ pavapanti, napi nīyanti naṅgalā;

Akaṭṭhapākimaṃ sāliṃ, paribhuñjanti mānusā.

‘‘Tattha rajjaṃ karitvāna, devattaṃ puna gacchahaṃ;

Tadāpi edisā mayhaṃ, nibbattā bhogasampadā.

‘‘Na maṃ mittā amittā vā, hiṃsanti sabbapāṇino;

Sabbesampi piyo homi, puññakammassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Tiṃsakappasahassamhi, yaṃ dānamadadiṃ tadā;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, gandhālepassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Imasmiṃ bhaddake kappe, eko āsiṃ janādhipo;

Mahānubhāvo rājāhaṃ , cakkavattī mahabbalo.

‘‘Sohaṃ pañcasu sīlesu, ṭhapetvā janataṃ bahuṃ;

Pāpetvā sugatiṃyeva, devatānaṃ piyo ahuṃ.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā pilindavaccho thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Padumuttarassa bhagavato, lokajeṭṭhassa tādino;

Sattabhūmamhi pāsāde, ādāsaṃ santhariṃ ahaṃ.

‘‘Khīṇāsavasahassehi, parikiṇṇo mahāmuni;

Upāgami gandhakuṭiṃ, dvipadindo narāsabho.

‘‘Virocento gandhakuṭiṃ, devadevo narāsabho;

Bhikkhusaṅghe ṭhito satthā, imā gāthā abhāsatha.

‘‘‘Yenāyaṃ jotitā seyyā, ādāsova susanthato;

Tamahaṃ kittayissāmi, suṇātha mama bhāsato.

‘‘‘Soṇṇamayā rūpimayā, atho veḷuriyāmayā;

Nibbattissanti pāsādā, ye keci manaso piyā.

‘‘‘Catusaṭṭhikkhattuṃ devindo, devarajjaṃ karissati;

Sahassakkhattuṃ cakkavattī, bhavissati anantarā.

‘‘‘Ekavīsatikappamhi, vimalo nāma khattiyo;

Cāturanto vijitāvī, cakkavattī bhavissati.

‘‘‘Nagaraṃ reṇuvatī nāma, iṭṭhakāhi sumāpitaṃ;

Āyāmato tīṇi sataṃ, caturassasamāyutaṃ.

‘‘‘Sudassano nāma pāsādo, vissakammena māpito ;

Kūṭāgāravarūpeto, sattaratanabhūsito.

‘‘‘Dasasaddāvivittaṃ taṃ , vijjādharasamākulaṃ;

Sudassanaṃva nagaraṃ, devatānaṃ bhavissati.

‘‘‘Pabhā niggacchate tassa, uggacchanteva sūriye;

Virocessati taṃ niccaṃ, samantā aṭṭhayojanaṃ.

‘‘‘Kappasatasahassamhi, okkākakulasambhavo;

Gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

‘‘‘Tusitā so cavitvāna, sukkamūlena codito;

Gotamassa bhagavato, atrajo so bhavissati.

‘‘‘Sace vaseyya agāraṃ, cakkavattī bhaveyya so;

Aṭṭhānametaṃ yaṃ tādī, agāre ratimajjhagā.

‘‘‘Nikkhamitvā agāramhā, pabbajissati subbato;

Rāhulo nāma nāmena, arahā so bhavissati’.

‘‘Kikīva aṇḍaṃ rakkheyya, cāmarī viya vāladhiṃ;

Nipako sīlasampanno, mamaṃ rakkhi mahāmuni .

‘‘Tassāhaṃ dhammamaññāya, vihāsiṃ sāsane rato;

Sabbāsave pariññāya, viharāmi anāsavo.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā rāhulo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Padumuttaraṃ bhagavantaṃ, lokajeṭṭhaṃ narāsabhaṃ;

Pabbhāramhi nisīdantaṃ, upagacchiṃ naruttamaṃ.

‘‘Kaṇikārapupphaṃ disvā, vaṇṭe chetvānahaṃ tadā;

Alaṅkaritvā chattamhi, buddhassa abhiropayiṃ.

‘‘Piṇḍapātañca pādāsiṃ, paramannaṃ subhojanaṃ;

Buddhena navame tattha, samaṇe aṭṭha bhojayiṃ.

‘‘Anumodi mahāvīro, sayambhū aggapuggalo;

Iminā chattadānena, paramannapavecchanā.

‘‘Tena cittappasādena, sampattimanubhossasi;

Chattiṃsakkhattuṃ devindo, devarajjaṃ karissati.

‘‘Ekavīsatikkhattuñca, cakkavattī bhavissati;

Padesarajjaṃ vipulaṃ, gaṇanāto asaṅkhiyaṃ.

‘‘Satasahassito kappe, okkākakulasambhavo;

Gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati .

‘‘Sāsane dibbamānamhi, manussattaṃ gamissati;

Tassa dhammesu dāyādo, oraso dhammanimmito.

‘‘Upasenoti nāmena, hessati satthu sāvako;

Samantapāsādikattā, aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapessati

.

‘‘Carimaṃ vattate mayhaṃ, bhavā sabbe samūhatā;

Dhāremi antimaṃ dehaṃ, jetvā māraṃ savāhanaṃ .

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā upaseno vaṅgantaputto thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Padumuttarassa bhagavato, lokajeṭṭhassa tādino;

Varanāgo mayā dinno, īsādanto urūḷhavā.

‘‘Setacchatto pasobhito, sakappano sahatthipo;

Agghāpetvāna taṃ sabbaṃ, saṅghārāmaṃ akārayiṃ.

‘‘Catupaññāsasahassāni, pāsāde kārayiṃ ahaṃ;

Mahoghadānaṃ karitvāna, niyyādesiṃ mahesino.

‘‘Anumodi mahāvīro, sayambhū aggapuggalo;

Sabbe jane hāsayanto, desesi amataṃ padaṃ.

‘‘Taṃ me buddho viyākāsi, jalajuttaranāmako;

Bhikkhusaṅghe nisīditvā, imā gāthā abhāsatha.

‘‘‘Catupaññāsasahassāni, pāsāde kārayī ayaṃ;

Kathayissāmi vipākaṃ, suṇotha mama bhāsato.

‘‘‘Aṭṭhārasasahassāni, kūṭāgārā bhavissare;

Byamhuttamamhi nibbattā, sabbasoṇṇamayā ca te.

‘‘‘Paññāsakkhattuṃ devindo, devarajjaṃ karissati;

Aṭṭhapaññāsakkhattuñca, cakkavattī bhavissati.

‘‘‘Kappasatasahassamhi, okkākakulasambhavo;

Gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

‘‘‘Devalokā cavitvāna, sukkamūlena codito;

Aḍḍhe kule mahābhoge, nibbattissati tāvade.

‘‘‘So pacchā pabbajitvāna, sukkamūlena codito;

Raṭṭhapāloti nāmena, hessati satthu sāvako.

‘‘‘Padhānapahitatto so, upasanto nirūpadhi;

Sabbāsave pariññāya, nibbāyissatināsavo’.

‘‘Uṭṭhāya abhinikkhamma, jahitā bhogasampadā;

Kheḷapiṇḍeva bhogamhi, pemaṃ mayhaṃ na vijjati.

‘‘Vīriyaṃ me dhuradhorayhaṃ, yogakkhemādhivāhanaṃ;

Dhāremi antimaṃ dehaṃ, sammāsambuddhasāsane.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā raṭṭhapālo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Pabbhāraṃ sodhayantassa , vipine pabbatuttame;

Siddhattho nāma bhagavā, āgacchi mama santikaṃ.

‘‘Buddhaṃ upagataṃ disvā, lokajeṭṭhassa tādino;

Santharaṃ santharitvāna , pupphāsanamadāsahaṃ.

‘‘Pupphāsane nisīditvā, siddhattho lokanāyako;

Mamañca gatimaññāya, aniccatamudāhari.

‘‘‘Aniccā vata saṅkhārā, uppādavayadhammino;

Uppajjitvā nirujjhanti, tesaṃ vūpasamo sukho’.

‘‘Idaṃ vatvāna sabbaññū, lokajeṭṭho narāsabho;

Nabhaṃ abbhuggami vīro, haṃsarājāva ambare.

‘‘Sakaṃ diṭṭhiṃ jahitvāna, bhāvayāniccasaññahaṃ;

Ekāhaṃ bhāvayitvāna, tattha kālaṃ kato ahaṃ.

‘‘Dve sampattī anubhotvā, sukkamūlena codito;

Pacchime bhave sampatte, sapākayonupāgamiṃ.

‘‘Agārā abhinikkhamma, pabbajiṃ anagāriyaṃ;

Jātiyā sattavassohaṃ, arahattamapāpuṇiṃ.

‘‘Āraddhavīriyo pahitatto, sīlesu susamāhito;

Tosetvāna mahānāgaṃ, alatthaṃ upasampadaṃ.

‘‘Catunnavutito kappe, yaṃ kammamakariṃ tadā;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, pupphadānassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Catunnavutito kappe, yaṃ saññaṃ bhāvayiṃ tadā;

Taṃ saññaṃ bhāvayantassa, patto me āsavakkhayo.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sopāko thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

‘‘Āhutiṃ yiṭṭhukāmohaṃ, paṭiyādetvāna bhojanaṃ;

Brāhmaṇe paṭimānento, visāle māḷake ṭhito.

‘‘Athaddasāsiṃ sambuddhaṃ, piyadassiṃ mahāyasaṃ;

Sabbalokavinetāraṃ, sayambhuṃ aggapuggalaṃ.

‘‘Bhagavantaṃ jutimantaṃ, sāvakehi purakkhataṃ;

Ādiccamiva rocantaṃ, rathiyaṃ paṭipannakaṃ.

‘‘Añjaliṃ paggahetvāna, sakaṃ cittaṃ pasādayiṃ;

Manasāva nimantesiṃ, ‘āgacchatu mahāmuni’.

‘‘Mama saṅkappamaññāya, satthā loke anuttaro;

Khīṇāsavasahassehi, mama dvāraṃ upāgami.

‘‘Namo te purisājañña, namo te purisuttama;

Pāsādaṃ abhirūhitvā, sīhāsane nisīdataṃ .

‘‘Danto dantaparivāro, tiṇṇo tārayataṃ varo;

Pāsādaṃ abhirūhitvā, nisīdi pavarāsane.

‘‘Yaṃ me atthi sake gehe, āmisaṃ paccupaṭṭhitaṃ;

Tāhaṃ buddhassa pādāsiṃ, pasanno sehi pāṇibhi.

‘‘Pasannacitto sumano, vedajāto katañjalī;

Buddhaseṭṭhaṃ namassāmi, aho buddhassuḷāratā.

‘‘Aṭṭhannaṃ payirūpāsataṃ, bhuñjaṃ khīṇāsavā bahū;

Tuyheveso ānubhāvo, saraṇaṃ taṃ upemahaṃ.

‘‘Piyadassī ca bhagavā, lokajeṭṭho narāsabho;

Bhikkhusaṅghe nisīditvā, imā gāthā abhāsatha.

‘‘‘Yo so saṅghaṃ abhojesi, ujubhūtaṃ samāhitaṃ;

Tathāgatañca sambuddhaṃ, suṇātha mama bhāsato.

‘‘‘Sattavīsatikkhattuṃ so, devarajjaṃ karissati;

Sakakammābhiraddho so, devaloke ramissati.

‘‘‘Dasa aṭṭha cakkhattuṃ so, cakkavattī bhavissati;

Pathabyā rajjaṃ pañcasataṃ, vasudhaṃ āvasissati’.

‘‘Araññavanamoggayha, kānanaṃ byagghasevitaṃ;

Padhānaṃ padahitvāna, kilesā jhāpitā mayā.

‘‘Aṭṭhārase kappasate, yaṃ dānamadadiṃ tadā;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, bhattadānassidaṃ phalaṃ.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sumaṅgalo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Tassuddānaṃ –

Sīhāsanī ekathambhī, nando ca cūḷapanthako;

Pilindarāhulo ceva, vaṅganto raṭṭhapālako.

Sopāko maṅgalo ceva, daseva dutiye vagge;

Satañca aṭṭhatiṃsa ca, gāthā cettha pakāsitā.