7. Ekacintikatthera-apadānaṃ

34. “Yadā devo [devā (ka.)] devakāyā, cavate [cavanti (ka.)] āyusaṅkhayā;

tayo saddā niccharanti, devānaṃ anumodataṃ.

35. ‘Ito bho sugatiṃ gaccha, manussānaṃ sahabyataṃ;

manussabhūto saddhamme, labha saddhaṃ anuttaraṃ.

36. “‘Sā te saddhā niviṭṭhāssa, mūlajātā patiṭṭhitā;

yāvajīvaṃ asaṃhīrā, saddhamme suppavedite.

37. “‘Kāyena kusalaṃ katvā, vācāya kusalaṃ bahuṃ;

manasā kusalaṃ katvā, abyāpajjaṃ [abyāpajjhaṃ (syā.), appamāṇaṃ (itivuttake 83)] nirūpadhiṃ.

38. “‘Tato opadhikaṃ puññaṃ, katvā dānena taṃ bahuṃ;

aññepi macce saddhamme, brahmacariye nivesaya’.

39. “Imāya anukampāya, devā devaṃ yadā vidū;

cavantaṃ anumodanti, ehi deva punappunaṃ [devapuraṃ puna (syā.)].

40. “Saṃvego me [saṃviggohaṃ (syā.)] tadā āsi, devasaṅghe samāgate;

kaṃsu nāma ahaṃ yoniṃ, gamissāmi ito cuto.

41. “Mama saṃvegamaññāya, samaṇo bhāvitindriyo;

mamuddharitukāmo so, āgacchi mama santikaṃ.

42. “Sumano nāma nāmena, padumuttarasāvako;

atthadhammānusāsitvā, saṃvejesi mamaṃ tadā.

43. “Tassāhaṃ vacanaṃ sutvā, buddhe cittaṃ pasādayiṃ;

taṃ dhīraṃ abhivādetvā, tattha kālaṃkato ahaṃ.

44. “Upapajjiṃ sa [upapajjissaṃ (sī.)] tattheva, sukkamūlena codito;

kappānaṃ satasahassaṃ, duggatiṃ nupapajjahaṃ.

45. “Paṭisambhidā catasso…pe… kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ”;

itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā ekacintiko thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti;

ekacintikattherassāpadānaṃ sattamaṃ;