4. Vaṅgīsatthera-apadānaṃ

96. “Padumuttaro nāma jino, sabbadhammesu cakkhumā;

ito satasahassamhi, kappe uppajji nāyako.

97. “Yathāpi sāgare ūmi, gagane viya tārakā;

evaṃ pāvacanaṃ tassa, arahantehi cittitaṃ.

98. “Sadevāsuranāgehi, manujehi purakkhato;

samaṇabrāhmaṇākiṇṇe, janamajjhe jinuttamo.

99. “Pabhāhi anurañjanto, loke [lokaṃ (sī.)] lokantagū jino;

vacanena vibodhento, veneyyapadumāni so.

100. “Vesārajjehi sampanno, catūhi purisuttamo;

pahīnabhayasārajjo, khemappatto visārado.

101. “Āsabhaṃ pavaraṃ ṭhānaṃ, buddhabhūmiñca kevalaṃ;

paṭijānāti lokaggo, natthi sañcodako kvaci.

102. “Sīhanādamasambhītaṃ, nadato tassa tādino;

devo naro vā brahmā vā, paṭivattā na vijjati.

103. “Desento pavaraṃ dhammaṃ, santārento sadevakaṃ;

dhammacakkaṃ pavatteti, parisāsu visārado.

104. “Paṭibhānavataṃ aggaṃ, sāvakaṃ sādhusammataṃ;

guṇaṃ bahuṃ pakittetvā, etadagge ṭhapesi taṃ.

105. “Tadāhaṃ haṃsavatiyaṃ, brāhmaṇo sādhusammato;

sabbavedavidū jāto, vāgīso vādisūdano.

106. “Upecca taṃ mahāvīraṃ, sutvāhaṃ dhammadesanaṃ;

pītivaraṃ paṭilabhiṃ, sāvakassa guṇe rato.

107. “Nimantetvāva sugataṃ, sasaṅghaṃ lokanandanaṃ;

sattāhaṃ bhojayitvāhaṃ, dussehacchādayiṃ tadā.

108. “Nipacca sirasā pāde, katokāso katañjalī;

ekamantaṃ ṭhito haṭṭho, santhaviṃ jinamuttamaṃ.

109. “‘Namo te vādimaddana [vādisaddula (sī. pī.), vādisūdana (syā.)], namo te isisattama [purisuttama (sī. pī.)];

namo te sabbalokagga, namo te abhayaṅkara.

110. “‘Namo te māramathana [māramasana (aṭṭha.)], namo te diṭṭhisūdana;

namo te santisukhada, namo te saraṇaṅkara.

111. “‘Anāthānaṃ bhavaṃ nātho, bhītānaṃ abhayappado;

vissāmabhūmi [vissāsaṃ bhūmi (syā.), vissānabhūmi (pī.)] santānaṃ, saraṇaṃ saraṇesinaṃ’.

112. “Evamādīhi sambuddhaṃ, santhavitvā mahāguṇaṃ;

avocaṃ vādisūdassa [vādisūrassa (sī. syā. pī.)], gatiṃ pappomi bhikkhuno.

113. “Tadā avoca bhagavā, anantapaṭibhānavā;

‘yo so buddhaṃ abhojesi, sattāhaṃ sahasāvakaṃ.

114. “‘Guṇañca me pakittesi, pasanno sehi pāṇibhi;

eso patthayate ṭhānaṃ, vādisūdassa bhikkhuno.

115. “‘Anāgatamhi addhāne, lacchase taṃ manorathaṃ;

devamānusasampattiṃ, anubhotvā anappakaṃ.

116. “‘Satasahassito kappe, okkākakulasambhavo;

gotamo nāma gottena, satthā loke bhavissati.

117. “‘Tassa dhammesu dāyādo, oraso dhammanimmito;

vaṅgīso nāma nāmena, hessati satthu sāvako’.

118. “Taṃ sutvā mudito hutvā, yāvajīvaṃ tadā jinaṃ;

paccayehi upaṭṭhāsiṃ, mettacitto tathāgataṃ.

119. “Tena kammena sukatena, cetanāpaṇidhīhi ca;

jahitvā mānusaṃ dehaṃ, tusitaṃ [tāvatiṃsaṃ (syā.)] agamāsahaṃ.

120. “Pacchime ca bhave dāni, jāto vippakule [paribbājakule (sī. syā. pī.)] ahaṃ;

paccājāto [sampatto ca (ka.)] yadā āsiṃ, jātiyā sattavassiko.

121. “Sabbavedavidū jāto, vādasatthavisārado;

vādissaro [vaggussaro (syā. pī.)] cittakathī, paravādappamaddano.

122. “Vaṅge jātoti vaṅgīso, vacane issaroti vā;

vaṅgīso iti me nāmaṃ, abhavī lokasammataṃ.

123. “Yadāhaṃ viññutaṃ patto, ṭhito paṭhamayobbane;

tadā rājagahe ramme, sāriputtamahaddasaṃ [mathaddasaṃ (sī. pī.), ca addasaṃ (syā.)].

Pañcavīsatimaṃ bhāṇavāraṃ.

124. “Piṇḍāya vicarantaṃ taṃ, pattapāṇiṃ susaṃvutaṃ;

alolakkhiṃ mitabhāṇiṃ, yugamattaṃ nidakkhitaṃ [nirikkhataṃ (sī. pī.), udikkhataṃ (syā.)].

125. “Taṃ disvā vimhito hutvā, avocaṃ mamanucchavaṃ [mananucchavaṃ (sī. syā.)];

kaṇikāraṃva nicitaṃ [kaṇikāraparicitaṃ (pī.), khaṇikaṃ ṭhānaracitaṃ (sī.)], cittaṃ gāthāpadaṃ ahaṃ.

126. “Ācikkhi so me satthāraṃ, sambuddhaṃ lokanāyakaṃ;

tadā so paṇḍito vīro, uttariṃ [uttaraṃ (sī. pī.)] samavoca me.

127. “Virāgasaṃhitaṃ vākyaṃ, katvā duddasamuttamaṃ;

vicittapaṭibhānehi, tosito tena tādinā.

128. “Nipacca sirasā pāde, ‘pabbājehī’ti maṃ bravi;

tato maṃ sa mahāpañño, buddhaseṭṭhamupānayi.

129. “Nipacca sirasā pāde, nisīdiṃ satthu santike;

mamāha vadataṃ seṭṭho, kacci vaṅgīsa jānāsi [saccaṃ vaṅgīsa kacci te (syā.)].

130. “Kiñci sippanti tassāhaṃ, ‘jānāmī’ti ca abraviṃ;

matasīsaṃ vanacchuddhaṃ, api bārasavassikaṃ.
Tava vijjāvisesena, sace sakkosi vācaya [bhāsaya (sī. pī.)].

131. “Āmoti me paṭiññāte, tīṇi sīsāni dassayi;

nirayanaradevesu, upapanne avācayiṃ.

132. “Tadā khīṇāsavasseva [paccekabuddhassa (sī. pī.)], sīsaṃ dassesi nāyako;

tatohaṃ vihatārabbho, pabbajjaṃ samayācisaṃ.

133. “Pabbajitvāna sugataṃ, santhavāmi tahiṃ tahiṃ;

tato maṃ kabbavittosi [kavicittoti (syā. pī.)], ujjhāyantiha bhikkhavo.

134. “Tato vīmaṃsanatthaṃ me, āha buddho vināyako;

takkikā panimā gāthā, ṭhānaso paṭibhanti taṃ.

135. “Na kabbavittohaṃ vīra, ṭhānaso paṭibhanti maṃ;

tena hi dāni vaṅgīsa, ṭhānaso santhavāhi maṃ.

136. “Tadāhaṃ santhaviṃ vīraṃ, gāthāhi isisattamaṃ;

ṭhānaso me tadā tuṭṭho, jino agge ṭhapesi maṃ.

137. “Paṭibhānena cittena, aññesamatimaññahaṃ;

pesale tena saṃviggo, arahattamapāpuṇiṃ.

138. “‘Paṭibhānavataṃ aggo, añño koci na vijjati;

yathāyaṃ bhikkhu vaṅgīso, evaṃ dhāretha bhikkhavo’.

139. “Satasahasse kataṃ kammaṃ, phalaṃ dassesi me idha;

sumutto saravegova kilese jhāpayiṃ mama.

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

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

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

itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā vaṅgīso thero imā gāthāyo

abhāsitthāti;

vaṅgīsattherassāpadānaṃ catutthaṃ;