8. Nāgasamālavaggo

1. Nāgasamālatthera-apadānaṃ

1. “Apāṭaliṃ ahaṃ pupphaṃ, ujjhitaṃ sumahāpathe;

thūpamhi abhiropesiṃ, sikhino lokabandhuno.

2. “Ekattiṃse ito kappe, yaṃ kammamakariṃ tadā;

duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi, thūpapūjāyidaṃ phalaṃ.

3. “Ito pannarase kappe, bhūmiyo [pupphiyo (syā.)] nāma khattiyo;

sattaratanasampanno, cakkavattī mahabbalo.

4. “Paṭisambhidā catasso, vimokkhāpi ca aṭṭhime;

chaḷabhiññā sacchikatā, kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ”.

Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā nāgasamālo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

Nāgasamālattherassāpadānaṃ paṭhamaṃ.