4. Ekadussadāyakatthera-apadānaṃ

19. “Nagare haṃsavatiyā, ahosiṃ tiṇahārako;

tiṇahārena jīvāmi, tena posemi dārake.

20. “Padumuttaro nāma jino, sabbadhammāna pāragū;

tamandhakāraṃ nāsetvā, uppajji lokanāyako.

21. “Sake ghare nisīditvā, evaṃ cintesahaṃ tadā;

‘buddho loke samuppanno, deyyadhammo ca natthi me.

22. “‘Idaṃ me sāṭakaṃ ekaṃ, natthi me koci dāyako;

dukkho nirayasamphasso, ropayissāmi dakkhiṇaṃ’.

23. “Evāhaṃ cintayitvāna, sakaṃ cittaṃ pasādayiṃ;

ekaṃ dussaṃ gahetvāna, buddhaseṭṭhassadāsahaṃ.

24. “Ekaṃ dussaṃ daditvāna, ukkuṭṭhiṃ sampavattayiṃ;

yadi buddho tuvaṃ vīra, tārehi maṃ mahāmuni.

25. “Padumuttaro lokavidū, āhutīnaṃ paṭiggaho;

mama dānaṃ pakittento, akā me anumodanaṃ.

26. “‘Iminā ekadussena, cetanāpaṇidhīhi ca;

kappasatasahassāni, vinipātaṃ na gacchati.

27. “‘Chattiṃsakkhattuṃ devindo, devarajjaṃ karissati;

tettiṃsakkhattuṃ rājā ca, cakkavattī bhavissati;
padesarajjaṃ vipulaṃ, gaṇanāto asaṅkhiyaṃ.

28. “‘Devaloke manusse vā, saṃsaranto tuvaṃ bhave;

rūpavā guṇasampanno, anavakkantadehavā;
akkhobhaṃ amitaṃ dussaṃ, labhissasi yadicchakaṃ’.

29. “Idaṃ vatvāna sambuddho, jalajuttamanāmako;

nabhaṃ abbhuggamī dhīro, haṃsarājāva ambare.

30. “Yaṃ yaṃ yonupapajjāmi, devattaṃ atha mānusaṃ;

bhoge me ūnatā natthi, ekadussassidaṃ phalaṃ.

31. “Paduddhāre paduddhāre, dussaṃ nibbattate mamaṃ;

heṭṭhā dussamhi tiṭṭhāmi, upari chadanaṃ mama.

32. “Cakkavāḷamupādāya, sakānanaṃ sapabbataṃ;

icchamāno cahaṃ ajja, dussehi chādayeyyahaṃ.

33. “Teneva ekadussena, saṃsaranto bhavābhave;

suvaṇṇavaṇṇo hutvāna, saṃsarāmi bhavābhave.

34. “Vipākaṃ ekadussassa, najjhagaṃ katthacikkhayaṃ;

ayaṃ me antimā jāti, vipaccati idhāpi me.

35. “Satasahassito kappe, yaṃ dussamadadiṃ tadā;

duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, ekadussassidaṃ phalaṃ.

36. “Kilesā jhāpitā mayhaṃ, bhavā sabbe samūhatā;

nāgova bandhanaṃ chetvā, viharāmi anāsavo.

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

itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā ekadussadāyako thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti;

ekadussadāyakattherassāpadānaṃ catutthaṃ;