7. Sovaṇṇavaṭaṃsakiyattheraapadānaṃ
34.
‘‘ Uyyānabhūmiṃ
T1.323 niyyanto , addasaṃ lokanāyakaṃ ;Vaṭaṃsakaṃ gahetvāna , sovaṇṇaṃ sādhunimmitaṃ .
35.
‘‘ Sīghaṃ tato samāruyha , hatthikkhandhagato ahaṃ ;
Buddhassa abhiropesiṃ , sikhino lokabandhuno .
36.
‘‘ Ekattiṃse ito kappe , yaṃ pupphamabhiropayiṃ ;
Duggatiṃ nābhijānāmi , pupphapūjāyidaṃ phalaṃ .
37.
‘‘ Sattavīse ito kappe , eko āsiṃ janādhipo ;
Mahāpatāpanāmena , cakkavattī mahabbalo .
38.
‘‘ Paṭisambhidā
M1.243 catasso … pe … kataṃ buddhassa sāsanaṃ ’’.Itthaṃ sudaṃ āyasmā sovaṇṇavaṭaṃsakiyo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti .
Sovaṇṇavaṭaṃsakiyattherassāpadānaṃ sattamaṃ .