47. Sālakusumiyavaggo

1. Sālakusumiyattheraapadānaṃ

1.

‘‘Parinibbute bhagavati, jalajuttamanāmake;

Āropitamhi citake, sālapupphamapūjayiṃ.

2.

‘‘Satasahassito kappe, yaṃ pupphamabhiropayiṃ ²;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, citapūjāyidaṃ ⁴ phalaṃ.

3.

‘‘Kilesā jhāpitā mayhaṃ, bhavā sabbe samūhatā;

Nāgova bandhanaṃ chetvā, viharāmi anāsavo.

4.

‘‘Svāgataṃ vata me āsi, mama buddhassa santike;

Tisso vijjā anuppattā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ.

5.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

Chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sālakusumiyo thero imā gāthāyo

Abhāsitthāti.

Sālakusumiyattherassāpadānaṃ paṭhamaṃ.