3. Sīvalitthera-apadānaṃ

54. “Padumuttaro nāma jino, sabbadhammesu cakkhumā;

ito satasahassamhi, kappe uppajji nāyako.

55. “Sīlaṃ tassa asaṅkheyyaṃ, samādhi vajirūpamo;

asaṅkheyyaṃ ñāṇavaraṃ, vimutti ca anopamā.

56. “Manujāmaranāgānaṃ, brahmānañca samāgame;

samaṇabrāhmaṇākiṇṇe, dhammaṃ desesi nāyako.

57. “Sasāvakaṃ mahālābhiṃ, puññavantaṃ jutindharaṃ;

ṭhapesi etadaggamhi, parisāsu visārado.

58. “Tadāhaṃ khattiyo āsiṃ, nagare haṃsasavhaye;

sutvā jinassa taṃ vākyaṃ, sāvakassa guṇaṃ bahuṃ.

59. “Nimantayitvā sattāhaṃ, bhojayitvā sasāvakaṃ;

mahādānaṃ daditvāna, taṃ ṭhānamabhipatthayiṃ.

60. “Tadā maṃ vinataṃ pāde, disvāna purisāsabho;

sarena mahatā vīro [sussarena mahāvīro (sī. pī.)], idaṃ vacanamabravi.

61. “‘Tato jinassa vacanaṃ, sotukāmā mahājanā;

devadānavagandhabbā, brahmāno ca mahiddhikā’.

62. “Samaṇabrāhmaṇā ceva, namassiṃsu katañjalī;

‘namo te purisājañña, namo te purisuttama.

63. “‘Khattiyena mahādānaṃ, dinnaṃ sattāhikampi vo [sattahikaṃ mi vo (sī.), sattahikādhikaṃ (syā.), sattahikaṃ vibho (pī.)];

sotukāmā phalaṃ tassa, byākarohi mahāmune’.

64. “Tato avoca bhagavā, ‘suṇātha mama bhāsitaṃ;

appameyyamhi buddhamhi, sasaṅghamhi patiṭṭhitā [saṃghamhi suppatiṭṭhitā (sī. pī.)].

65. “‘Dakkhiṇā tāya [dakkhiṇādāya (syā. pī.)] ko vattā, appameyyaphalā hi sā;

api ce sa mahābhogo, ṭhānaṃ pattheti uttamaṃ.

66. “‘Lābhī vipulalābhānaṃ, yathā bhikkhu sudassano;

tathāhampi bhaveyyanti, lacchase taṃ anāgate.

67. “‘Satasahassito kappe, okkākakulasambhavo;

gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

68. “‘Tassa dhammesu dāyādo, oraso dhammanimmito;

sīvali nāma nāmena, hessati satthu sāvako’.

69. “Tena kammena sukatena, cetanāpaṇidhīhi ca;

jahitvā mānusaṃ dehaṃ, tāvatiṃsūpago ahaṃ.

70. “Ekanavutito kappe, vipassī lokanāyako;

uppajji cārudassano, sabbadhammavipassako.

71. “Tadāhaṃ bandhumatiyaṃ, kulassaññatarassa ca;

dayito passito ceva, āsiṃ kammantavāvaṭo [kammantabyāvaṭo (sī. syā. ka.)].

72. “Tadā aññataro pūgo, vipassissa mahesino;

parivesaṃ akārayi, mahantamativissutaṃ.

73. “Niṭṭhite ca mahādāne, daduṃ khajjakasañhitaṃ;

navaṃ dadhiṃ madhuñceva, vicinaṃ neva addasuṃ.

74. “Tadāhaṃ taṃ gahetvāna, navaṃ dadhiṃ madhumpi ca;

kammassāmigharaṃ gacchiṃ, tamesantā mamaddasuṃ.

75. “Sahassamapi datvāna, nālabhiṃsu ca taṃ dvayaṃ;

tatohaṃ evaṃ cintesiṃ, ‘netaṃ hessati orakaṃ.

76. “‘Yathā ime janā sabbe, sakkaronti tathāgataṃ;

ahampi kāraṃ kassāmi, sasaṅghe lokanāyake’.

77. “Tadāhamevaṃ cintetvā, dadhiṃ madhuñca ekato;

madditvā lokanāthassa, sasaṅghassa adāsahaṃ.

78. “Tena kammena sukatena, cetanāpaṇidhīhi ca;

jahitvā mānusaṃ dehaṃ, tāvatiṃsamagacchahaṃ.

79. “Punāhaṃ bārāṇasiyaṃ, rājā hutvā mahāyaso;

sattukassa tadā duṭṭho, dvārarodhamakārayiṃ.

80. “Tadā tapassino ruddhā, ekāhaṃ rakkhitā ahuṃ;

tato tassa vipākena, pāpatiṃ [pāpiṭṭhaṃ (syā.) pāpattaṃ (ka.)] nirayaṃ bhusaṃ.

81. “Pacchime ca bhave dāni, jātohaṃ koliye pure;

suppavāsā ca me mātā, mahāli licchavī pitā.

82. “Khattiye puññakammena, dvārarodhassa vāhasā;

satta vassāni nivasiṃ, mātukucchimhi dukkhito.

83. “Sattāhaṃ dvāramūḷhohaṃ, mahādukkhasamappito;

mātā me chandadānena, evaṃ āsi sudukkhitā.

84. “Suvatthitohaṃ nikkhanto, buddhena anukampito;

nikkhantadivaseyeva, pabbajiṃ anagāriyaṃ.

85. “Upajjhā sāriputto me, moggallāno mahiddhiko;

kese oropayanto me, anusāsi mahāmati.

86. “Kesesu chijjamānesu, arahattamapāpuṇiṃ;

devā nāgā manussā ca, paccaye upanenti me.

87. “Padumuttaranāthañca, vipassiñca vināyakaṃ;

yaṃ pūjayiṃ pamudito, paccayehi visesato.

88. “Tato tesaṃ visesena, kammānaṃ vipuluttamaṃ;

lābhaṃ labhāmi sabbattha, vane gāme jale thale.

89. “Revataṃ dassanatthāya, yadā yāti vināyako;

tiṃsabhikkhusahassehi, saha lokagganāyako.

90. “Tadā devopaṇītehi, mamatthāya mahāmati;

paccayehi mahāvīro, sasaṅgho lokanāyako.

91. “Upaṭṭhito mayā buddho, gantvā revatamaddasa;

tato jetavanaṃ gantvā, etadagge ṭhapesi maṃ.

92. “‘Lābhīnaṃ sīvali aggo, mama sissesu bhikkhavo’;

sabbalokahito satthā, kittayī parisāsu maṃ.

93. “Kilesā jhāpitā mayhaṃ…pe… viharāmi anāsavo;

94. “svāgataṃ vata me āsi…pe… kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ;

95. “paṭisambhidā catasso…pe… kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ”;

itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sīvalithero imā gāthāyo

abhāsitthāti;

sīvalittherassāpadānaṃ tatiyaṃ;