3. Cāpātherīgāthā

292. “Laṭṭhihattho pure āsi, so dāni migaluddako;

āsāya palipā ghorā, nāsakkhi pārametave.

293. “Sumattaṃ maṃ maññamānā, cāpā puttamatosayi;

cāpāya bandhanaṃ chetvā, pabbajissaṃ punopahaṃ.

294. “Mā me kujjhi mahāvīra, mā me kujjhi mahāmuni;

na hi kodhaparetassa, suddhi atthi kuto tapo.

295. “Pakkamissañca nāḷāto, kodha nāḷāya vacchati;

bandhantī itthirūpena, samaṇe dhammajīvino” [dhammajīvine (ka.)].

296. “Ehi kāḷa nivattassu, bhuñja kāme yathā pure;

ahañca te vasīkatā, ye ca me santi ñātakā”.

297. “Etto cāpe catubbhāgaṃ, yathā bhāsasi tvañca me;

tayi rattassa posassa, uḷāraṃ vata taṃ siyā”.

298. “Kāḷaṅginiṃva takkāriṃ, pupphitaṃ girimuddhani;

phullaṃ dālimalaṭṭhiṃva, antodīpeva pāṭaliṃ.

299. “Haricandanalittaṅgiṃ, kāsikuttamadhāriniṃ;

taṃ maṃ rūpavatiṃ santiṃ, kassa ohāya gacchasi”.

300. “Sākuntikova sakuṇiṃ [sakuṇaṃ (syā.)], yathā bandhitumicchati;

āharimena rūpena, na maṃ tvaṃ bādhayissasi”.

301. “Imañca me puttaphalaṃ, kāḷa uppāditaṃ tayā;

taṃ maṃ puttavatiṃ santiṃ, kassa ohāya gacchasi”.

302. “Jahanti putte sappaññā, tato ñātī tato dhanaṃ;

pabbajanti mahāvīrā, nāgo chetvāva bandhanaṃ”.

303. “Idāni te imaṃ puttaṃ, daṇḍena churikāya vā;

bhūmiyaṃ vā nisumbhissaṃ [nisumbheyyaṃ (sī.)], puttasokā na gacchasi”.

304. “Sace puttaṃ siṅgālānaṃ, kukkurānaṃ padāhisi;

na maṃ puttakatte jammi, punarāvattayissasi”.

305. “Handa kho dāni bhaddante, kuhiṃ kāḷa gamissasi;

katamaṃ gāmanigamaṃ, nagaraṃ rājadhāniyo”.

306. “Ahumha pubbe gaṇino, assamaṇā samaṇamānino;

gāmena gāmaṃ vicarimha, nagare rājadhāniyo.

307. “Eso hi bhagavā buddho, nadiṃ nerañjaraṃ pati;

sabbadukkhappahānāya, dhammaṃ deseti pāṇinaṃ;
tassāhaṃ santikaṃ gacchaṃ, so me satthā bhavissati”.

308. “Vandanaṃ dāni vajjāsi, lokanāthaṃ anuttaraṃ;

padakkhiṇañca katvāna, ādiseyyāsi dakkhiṇaṃ”.

309. “Etaṃ kho labbhamamhehi, yathā bhāsasi tvañca me;

vandanaṃ dāni te vajjaṃ, lokanāthaṃ anuttaraṃ;
padakkhiṇañca katvāna, ādisissāmi dakkhiṇaṃ”.

310. Tato ca kāḷo pakkāmi, nadiṃ nerañjaraṃ pati;

so addasāsi sambuddhaṃ, desentaṃ amataṃ padaṃ.

311. Dukkhaṃ dukkhasamuppādaṃ, dukkhassa ca atikkamaṃ;

ariyaṃ caṭṭhaṅgikaṃ maggaṃ, dukkhūpasamagāminaṃ.

312. Tassa pādāni vanditvā, katvāna naṃ [katvānahaṃ (sī.)] padakkhiṇaṃ;

cāpāya ādisitvāna, pabbajiṃ anagāriyaṃ;
tisso vijjā anuppattā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ.

… Cāpā therī….