9. Upāgatāsayattheraapadānaṃ

34.

‘‘Himavantassa vemajjhe, saro āsi sunimmito;

Tatthāhaṃ rakkhaso āsiṃ, heṭhasīlo bhayānako.

35.

‘‘Anukampako kāruṇiko, vipassī lokanāyako;

Mamuddharitukāmo so, āgacchi mama santikaṃ.

36.

‘‘Upāgataṃ mahāvīraṃ, devadevaṃ narāsabhaṃ;

Āsayā abhinikkhamma, avandiṃ satthuno ahaṃ.

37.

‘‘Ekanavutito kappe, yaṃ vandiṃ purisuttamaṃ;

Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, vandanāya idaṃ phalaṃ.

38.

‘‘Paṭisambhidā catasso…pe… kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ’’.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā upāgatāsayo ² thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Upāgatāsayattherassāpadānaṃ navamaṃ.