6. Rāhulatthera-apadānaṃ

68. “Padumuttarassa bhagavato, lokajeṭṭhassa tādino;

sattabhūmamhi pāsāde, ādāsaṃ santhariṃ ahaṃ.

69. “Khīṇāsavasahassehi, parikiṇṇo mahāmuni;

upāgami gandhakuṭiṃ, dvipadindo [dipadindo (sī. syā.)] narāsabho.

70. “Virocento [virocayaṃ (syā.)] gandhakuṭiṃ, devadevo narāsabho;

bhikkhusaṅghe ṭhito satthā, imā gāthā abhāsatha.

71. “‘Yenāyaṃ jotitā seyyā, ādāsova susanthato;

tamahaṃ kittayissāmi, suṇātha mama bhāsato.

72. “‘Soṇṇamayā rūpimayā, atho veḷuriyāmayā;

nibbattissanti pāsādā, ye keci manaso piyā.

73. “‘Catusaṭṭhikkhattuṃ devindo, devarajjaṃ karissati;

sahassakkhattuṃ cakkavattī, bhavissati anantarā.

74. “‘Ekavīsatikappamhi, vimalo nāma khattiyo;

cāturanto vijitāvī, cakkavattī bhavissati.

75. “‘Nagaraṃ reṇuvatī nāma, iṭṭhakāhi sumāpitaṃ;

āyāmato tīṇi sataṃ, caturassasamāyutaṃ.

76. “‘Sudassano nāma pāsādo, vissakammena māpito [visukammena

māpito (ka.), vissakammena nimmito (sī.)];

kūṭāgāravarūpeto, sattaratanabhūsito.

77. “‘Dasasaddāvivittaṃ taṃ [avivittaṃ (sī.)], vijjādharasamākulaṃ;

sudassanaṃva nagaraṃ, devatānaṃ bhavissati.

78. “‘Pabhā niggacchate tassa, uggacchanteva sūriye;

virocessati taṃ niccaṃ, samantā aṭṭhayojanaṃ.

79. “‘Kappasatasahassamhi, okkākakulasambhavo;

gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

80. “‘Tusitā so cavitvāna, sukkamūlena codito;

gotamassa bhagavato, atrajo so bhavissati.

81. “‘Sace vaseyya [sacā’vaseyya (?)] Agāraṃ, cakkavattī bhaveyya so;

aṭṭhānametaṃ yaṃ tādī, agāre ratimajjhagā.

82. “‘Nikkhamitvā agāramhā, pabbajissati subbato;

rāhulo nāma nāmena, arahā so bhavissati’.

83. “Kikīva aṇḍaṃ rakkheyya, cāmarī viya vāladhiṃ;

nipako sīlasampanno, mamaṃ rakkhi mahāmuni [evaṃ rakkhiṃ mahāmuni (sī. ka.), mamaṃ dakkhi mahāmuni (syā.)].

84. “Tassāhaṃ dhammamaññāya, vihāsiṃ sāsane rato;

sabbāsave pariññāya, viharāmi anāsavo.

85. “Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ”.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā rāhulo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Rāhulattherassāpadānaṃ chaṭṭhaṃ.