3. Mahākaccānatthera-apadānaṃ

31. “Padumuttaranāthassa, padumaṃ nāma cetiyaṃ;

silāsanaṃ [sīhāsanaṃ (ka.)] kārayitvā, suvaṇṇenābhilepayiṃ.

32. “Ratanāmayachattañca, paggayha vāḷabījaniṃ [vāḷabījanī (sī. syā.)];

buddhassa abhiropesiṃ, lokabandhussa tādino.

33. “Yāvatā devatā bhummā [bhūmā (ka.)], sabbe sannipatuṃ tadā;

ratanāmayachattānaṃ, vipākaṃ kathayissati.

34. “Tañca sabbaṃ suṇissāma, kathayantassa satthuno;

bhiyyo hāsaṃ janeyyāma, sammāsambuddhasāsane.

35. “Hemāsane nisīditvā, sayambhū aggapuggalo;

bhikkhusaṅghaparibyūḷho [paribbūḷho (sī.)], imā gāthā abhāsatha.

36. “‘Yenidaṃ āsanaṃ dinnaṃ, sovaṇṇaṃ ratanāmayaṃ;

tamahaṃ kittayissāmi, suṇātha mama bhāsato.

37. “‘Tiṃsakappāni devindo, devarajjaṃ karissati;

samantā yojanasataṃ, ābhāyābhibhavissati.

38. “‘Manussalokamāgantvā, cakkavattī bhavissati;

pabhassaroti nāmena, uggatejo bhavissati.

39. “‘Divā vā yadi vā rattiṃ, sataraṃsīva uggato;

samantā aṭṭharatanaṃ, ujjotissati khattiyo.

40. “‘Kappasatasahassamhi, okkākakulasambhavo;

gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

41. “‘Tusitā hi cavitvāna, sukkamūlena codito;

kaccāno nāma nāmena, brahmabandhu bhavissati.

42. “‘So pacchā pabbajitvāna, arahā hessatināsavo;

gotamo lokapajjoto, aggaṭṭhāne ṭhapessati.

43. “‘Saṃkhittapucchitaṃ [saṃkhittaṃ pucchitaṃ (syā. ka.)] pañhaṃ, vitthārena kathessati;

kathayanto ca taṃ pañhaṃ, ajjhāsayaṃ [ajjhāsaṃ (sī.), abbhāsaṃ (ka.)] pūrayissati’.

44. “Aḍḍhe kule abhijāto, brāhmaṇo mantapāragū;

ohāya dhanadhaññāni, pabbajiṃ anagāriyaṃ.

45. “Saṃkhittenapi pucchante, vitthārena kathemahaṃ;

ajjhāsayaṃ tesaṃ pūremi, tosemi dvipaduttamaṃ.

46. “Tosito me mahāvīro, sayambhū aggapuggalo;

bhikkhusaṅghe nisīditvā, etadagge ṭhapesi maṃ.

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

itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā mahākaccāno thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti;

mahākaccānattherassāpadānaṃ tatiyaṃ;