3. Mettaguttheraapadānaṃ
45.
‘‘ Himavantassāvidūre
T1.538P2.342 , asoko nāma pabbato ;Tatthāsi assamo mayhaṃ , vissakammena [ visukammena ( sī . syā . ka .)] māpito .
46.
‘‘ Sumedho nāma sambuddho , aggo kāruṇiko muni ;
Nivāsayitvā pubbaṇhe , piṇḍāya me [ maṃ ( sī .)] upāgami .
47.
‘‘ Upāgataṃ
M1.401 mahāvīraṃ , sumedhaṃ lokanāyakaṃ ;Paggayha sugatapattaṃ [ sugataṃ pattaṃ ( sī .), subhakaṃ pattaṃ ( pī .)], sappitelaṃ apūrayiṃ [ sappitelena pūrayiṃ ( sī .), sappitelassa ’ pūrayiṃ (?)].
48.
‘‘ Datvānahaṃ buddhaseṭṭhe , sumedhe lokanāyake ;
Añjaliṃ paggahetvāna , bhiyyo [ bhīyo ( sī .), bhīyyo ( pī .)] hāsaṃ janesahaṃ .
49.
‘‘ Iminā sappidānena , cetanāpaṇidhīhi ca ;
Devabhūto manusso vā , labhāmi vipulaṃ sukhaṃ .
50.
‘‘ Vinipātaṃ vivajjetvā , saṃsarāmi bhavābhave ;
Tattha cittaṃ paṇidhitvā , labhāmi acalaṃ padaṃ .
51.
‘‘ Lābhā tuyhaṃ suladdhaṃ te , yaṃ maṃ addakkhi brāhmaṇa ;
Mama dassanamāgamma , arahattaṃ bhavissati [ arahā tvaṃ bhavissasi ( sī . pī .), arahattaṃ gamissasi ( syā .)].
52.
‘‘ Vissattho [ vissaṭṭho ( syā . pī .), visaṭṭho ( ka .)] hohi mā bhāyi , adhigantvā mahāyasaṃ ;
Mamañhi sappiṃ datvāna , parimokkhasi jātiyā .
53.
‘‘ Iminā
V1.377 sappidānena , cetanāpaṇidhīhi ca ;Devabhūto manusso vā , labhase vipulaṃ sukhaṃ .
54.
‘‘ Iminā
T1.539 sappidānena , mettacittavatāya ca ;Aṭṭhārase kappasate , devaloke ramissasi .
55.
‘‘ Aṭṭhatiṃsatikkhattuñca , devarājā bhavissasi ;
Padesarajjaṃ vipulaṃ , gaṇanāto asaṅkhiyaṃ .
56.
‘‘ Ekapaññāsakkhattuñca , cakkavattī bhavissasi ;
Cāturanto vijitāvī , jambumaṇḍassa [ jambusaṇḍassa ( sī . pī .)] issaro .
57.
‘‘ Mahāsamuddovakkhobho , duddharo pathavī yathā ;
Evameva ca te bhogā , appameyyā bhavissare .
58.
‘‘ Saṭṭhikoṭī hiraññassa , cajitvā [ catvāna ( sī . ka .), datvāna ( syā . pī .)] pabbajiṃ ahaṃ ;
Kiṃ kusalaṃ gavesanto , bāvariṃ upasaṅkamiṃ .
59.
‘‘ Tattha
M1.402P2.343 mante adhīyāmi , chaḷaṅgaṃ nāma lakkhaṇaṃ ;Tamandhakāraṃ vidhamaṃ , uppajji tvaṃ mahāmuni .
60.
‘‘ Tava dassanakāmohaṃ , āgatomhi mahāmuni ;
Tava dhammaṃ suṇitvāna , pattomhi acalaṃ padaṃ .
61.
‘‘ Tiṃsakappasahassamhi , sappiṃ buddhassadāsahaṃ ;
Etthantare nābhijāne , sappiṃ viññāpitaṃ [ viññāpitā (?)] mayā .
62.
‘‘ Mama saṅkappamaññāya , uppajjati yadicchakaṃ ;
Cittamaññāya nibbattaṃ , sabbe santappayāmahaṃ .
63.
‘‘ Aho buddhā aho dhammā [ aho buddho aho dhammo ( sī .) theragā .201 theragāthāya tadaṭṭhakathāya ca saṃsandetabbaṃ ], aho no satthu sampadā ;
Thokañhi sappiṃ datvāna , appameyyaṃ labhāmahaṃ .
64.
‘‘ Mahāsamudde
T1.540 udakaṃ , yāvatā nerupassato ;Mama sappiṃ upādāya , kalabhāgaṃ na hessati [ hissati ( syā . ka .), essati ( sī .)].
65.
‘‘ Yāvatā cakkavāḷassa , kariyantassa [ kārayantassa ( syā .), kayirantassa ( pī .), āharantassa ( ka .)] rāsito ;
Mama nibbattavatthānaṃ [ mayā nivatthavatthānaṃ ( pī .)], okāso so na sammati .
66.
‘‘ Pabbatarājā himavā , pavaropi siluccayo ;
Mamānulittagandhassa , upanidhiṃ [ upanidhaṃ ( sī . syā . ka .), upanīyaṃ ( pī .)] na hessati .
67.
‘‘ Vatthaṃ
V1.378 gandhañca sappiñca , aññañca diṭṭhadhammikaṃ ;Asaṅkhatañca nibbānaṃ , sappidānassidaṃ phalaṃ .
68.
‘‘ Satipaṭṭhānasayano , samādhijhānagocaro ;
Bojjhaṅgabhojano [… janano ( syā . ka .)] ajja , sappidānassidaṃ phalaṃ .
69.
‘‘ Kilesā jhāpitā mayhaṃ … pe … viharāmi anāsavo .
70.
‘‘ Svāgataṃ vata me āsi … pe … kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ .
71.
‘‘ Paṭisambhidā catasso … pe … kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ ’’.
Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā mettagū thero imā gāthāyo
Abhāsitthāti .
Mettaguttherassāpadānaṃ tatiyaṃ .