7. Nandakattheragāthā

173. “Yathāpi bhaddo ājañño, khalitvā patitiṭṭhati;

bhiyyo laddāna saṃvegaṃ, adīno vahate dhuraṃ.

174. “Evaṃ dassanasampannaṃ, sammāsambuddhasāvakaṃ;

ājānīyaṃ maṃ dhāretha, puttaṃ buddhassa orasan”ti.

… Nandako thero….

8. Bharatattheragāthā

175. “Ehi nandaka gacchāma, upajjhāyassa santikaṃ;

sīhanādaṃ nadissāma, buddhaseṭṭhassa sammukhā.

176. “Yāya no anukampāya, amhe pabbājayī muni;

so no attho anuppatto, sabbasaṃyojanakkhayo”ti.

… Bharato thero….