9. Navakanipāto

‘‘Yadā dukkhaṃ jarāmaraṇanti paṇḍito, aviddasū yattha sitā puthujjanā;

Dukkhaṃ pariññāya satova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā dukkhassāvahaniṃ visattikaṃ, papañcasaṅghātadukhādhivāhiniṃ;

Taṇhaṃ pahantvāna satova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā sivaṃ dvecaturaṅgagāminaṃ, magguttamaṃ sabbakilesasodhanaṃ;

Paññāya passitva satova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā asokaṃ virajaṃ asaṅkhataṃ, santaṃ padaṃ sabbakilesasodhanaṃ;

Bhāveti saññojanabandhanacchidaṃ, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā nabhe gajjati meghadundubhi, dhārākulā vihagapathe samantato;

Bhikkhū ca pabbhāragatova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā nadīnaṃ kusumākulānaṃ, vicitta-vāneyya-vaṭaṃsakānaṃ;

Tīre nisinno sumanova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā nisīthe rahitamhi kānane, deve gaḷantamhi nadanti dāṭhino;

Bhikkhū ca pabbhāragatova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā vitakke uparundhiyattano, nagantare nagavivaraṃ samassito;

Vītaddaro vītakhilova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindati.

‘‘Yadā sukhī malakhilasokanāsano, niraggaḷo nibbanatho visallo;

Sabbāsave byantikatova jhāyati, tato ratiṃ paramataraṃ na vindatī’’ti.