- Therāpadāna
- Bījanivagga
Dhajadāyakattheraapadāna
“Padumuttarabuddhassa, bodhiyā pādaputtame; Haṭṭho haṭṭhena cittena, dhajamāropayiṁ ahaṁ.
Patitapattāni gaṇhitvā, bahiddhā chaḍḍayiṁ ahaṁ; Antosuddhaṁ bahisuddhaṁ, adhimuttamanāsavaṁ.
Sammukhā viya sambuddhaṁ, avandiṁ bodhimuttamaṁ; Padumuttaro lokavidū, āhutīnaṁ paṭiggaho.
Bhikkhusaṅghe ṭhito satthā, imā gāthā abhāsatha; ‘Iminā dhajadānena, upaṭṭhānena cūbhayaṁ.
Kappānaṁ satasahassaṁ, duggatiṁ so na gacchati; Devesu devasobhagyaṁ, anubhossatinappakaṁ.
Anekasatakkhattuñca, rājā raṭṭhe bhavissati; Uggato nāma nāmena, cakkavattī bhavissati.
Sampattiṁ anubhotvāna, sukkamūlena codito; Gotamassa bhagavato, sāsanebhiramissati’.
Padhānapahitattomhi, upasanto nirūpadhi; Dhāremi antimaṁ dehaṁ, sammāsambuddhasāsane.
Ekapaññāsasahasse, kappe uggatasavhayo; Paññāsasatasahasse, khattiyo meghasavhayo.
Paṭisambhidā catasso, …pe… kataṁ buddhassa sāsanaṁ”.
Itthaṁ sudaṁ āyasmā dhajadāyako thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.
Dhajadāyakattherassāpadānaṁ aṭṭhamaṁ.