2. Nāgakesariyatthera-apadānaṃ

4. “Dhanuṃ advejjhaṃ katvāna, vanamajjhogahiṃ ahaṃ;

kesaraṃ ogataṃ [osaraṃ (syā.), osaṭaṃ (sī.)] disvā, patapattaṃ samuṭṭhitaṃ.

5. “Ubho hatthehi paggayha, sire katvāna añjaliṃ;

buddhassa abhiropesiṃ, tissassa lokabandhuno.

6. “Dvenavute ito kappe, yaṃ pupphamabhipūjayiṃ;

duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, buddhapūjāyidaṃ phalaṃ.

7. “Tesattatimhi kappamhi [sattasattatime kappe (syā.)], satta kesaranāmakā;

sattaratanasampannā, cakkavattī mahabbalā.

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

itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā nāgakesariyo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti;

nāgakesariyattherassāpadānaṃ dutiyaṃ;