Etthantare yaṃ caritaṃ, sabbaṃ taṃ bodhipācanaṃ.

‘‘Atītakappe caritaṃ, ṭhapayitvā bhavābhave;

Imamhi kappe caritaṃ, pavakkhissaṃ suṇohi me.

‘‘Yadā ahaṃ brahāraññe, suññe vipinakānane;

Ajjhogāhetvā [ajjhogahetvā (sī. syā.)] viharāmi, akitti nāma tāpaso.

Dhārento brāhmaṇavaṇṇaṃ, bhikkhāya maṃ upāgami.

‘‘Pavanā ābhataṃ paṇṇaṃ, atelañca aloṇikaṃ;

Mama dvāre ṭhitaṃ disvā, sakaṭāhena ākiriṃ.

‘‘Tassa datvānahaṃ paṇṇaṃ, nikkujjitvāna bhājanaṃ;

Punesanaṃ jahitvāna, pāvisiṃ paṇṇasālakaṃ.

Akampito anolaggo, evamevamadāsahaṃ.

Pītisukhena ratiyā, vītināmemi taṃ divaṃ.

‘‘Yadi māsampi dvemāsaṃ, dakkhiṇeyyaṃ varaṃ labhe;

Akampito anolīno, dadeyyaṃ dānamuttamaṃ.

‘‘Na tassa dānaṃ dadamāno, yasaṃ lābhañca patthayiṃ;

Sabbaññutaṃ patthayāno, tāni kammāni ācari’’nti.

Akitticariyaṃ paṭhamaṃ.

2. Saṅkhacariyā

Mahāsamuddaṃ taritukāmo, upagacchāmi paṭṭanaṃ.

‘‘Tatthaddasaṃ paṭipathe, sayambhuṃ aparājitaṃ;

Kantāraddhānaṃ paṭipannaṃ [kantāraddhānapaṭipannaṃ (sī. syā.)], tattāya kaṭhinabhūmiyā.

‘‘Tamahaṃ paṭipathe disvā, imamatthaṃ vicintayiṃ;

‘Idaṃ khettaṃ anuppattaṃ, puññakāmassa jantuno.

‘‘‘Yathā kassako puriso, khettaṃ disvā mahāgamaṃ;

Tattha bījaṃ na ropeti, na so dhaññena atthiko.

Yadi tattha kāraṃ na karomi, nāhaṃ puññena atthiko.

‘‘‘Yathā amacco muddikāmo, rañño antepure jane;

Na deti tesaṃ dhanadhaññaṃ, muddito parihāyati.

‘‘‘Evamevāhaṃ puññakāmo, vipulaṃ disvāna dakkhiṇaṃ;

Yadi tassa dānaṃ na dadāmi, parihāyissāmi puññato’.

‘‘Evāhaṃ cintayitvāna, orohitvā upāhanā;

Tassa pādāni vanditvā, adāsiṃ chattupāhanaṃ.

Api ca dānaṃ paripūrento, evaṃ tassa adāsaha’’nti.

Saṅkhacariyaṃ dutiyaṃ.

3. Kururājacariyā

‘‘Punāparaṃ yadā homi, indapatthe [indapatte (sī. ka.)] puruttame;

Rājā dhanañcayo nāma, kusale dasahupāgato.

‘‘Kaliṅgaraṭṭhavisayā, brāhmaṇā upagañchu maṃ;

Āyācuṃ maṃ hatthināgaṃ, dhaññaṃ maṅgalasammataṃ.

‘‘‘Avuṭṭhiko janapado, dubbhikkho chātako mahā;

Dadāhi pavaraṃ nāgaṃ, nīlaṃ añjanasavhayaṃ.

Mā me bhijji samādānaṃ, dassāmi vipulaṃ gajaṃ’.

‘‘Nāgaṃ gahetvā soṇḍāya, bhiṅgāre [bhiṅkāre (sī.)] ratanāmaye;

Jalaṃ hatthe ākiritvā, brāhmaṇānaṃ adaṃ gajaṃ.

‘‘Tassa nāge padinnamhi, amaccā etadabravuṃ;

‘Kiṃ nu tuyhaṃ varaṃ nāgaṃ, yācakānaṃ padassasi.

Tasmiṃ nāge padinnamhi, kiṃ te rajjaṃ karissati.

‘‘‘Rajjampi me dade sabbaṃ, sarīraṃ dajjamattano;

Sabbaññutaṃ piyaṃ mayhaṃ, tasmā nāgaṃ adāsaha’’’nti.

Kururājacariyaṃ tatiyaṃ.

4. Mahāsudassanacariyā

‘‘Kusāvatimhi nagare, yadā āsiṃ mahīpati;

Mahāsudassano nāma, cakkavattī mahabbalo.

‘Ko kiṃ icchati pattheti, kassa kiṃ dīyatū dhanaṃ.

‘‘‘Ko chātako ko tasito, ko mālaṃ ko vilepanaṃ;

Nānārattāni vatthāni, ko naggo paridahissati.

‘‘‘Ko pathe chattamādeti, kopāhanā mudū subhā’;

‘‘Na taṃ dasasu ṭhānesu, napi ṭhānasatesu vā;

Anekasataṭhānesu, paṭiyattaṃ yācake dhanaṃ.

‘‘Divā vā yadi vā rattiṃ, yadi eti vanibbako;

Laddhā yadicchakaṃ bhogaṃ, pūrahatthova gacchati.

‘‘Evarūpaṃ mahādānaṃ, adāsiṃ yāvajīvikaṃ;

Napāhaṃ dessaṃ dhanaṃ dammi, napi natthi nicayo mayi.

‘‘Yathāpi āturo nāma, rogato parimuttiyā;

Dhanena vejjaṃ tappetvā, rogato parimuccati.

‘‘Tathevāhaṃ jānamāno, paripūretumasesato;

Ūnamanaṃ pūrayituṃ, demi dānaṃ vanibbake;

Nirālayo apaccāso, sambodhimanupattiyā’’ti.

Mahāsudassanacariyaṃ catutthaṃ.

5. Mahāgovindacariyā

Pūjito naradevehi, mahāgovindabrāhmaṇo.

‘‘Tadāhaṃ sattarajjesu, yaṃ me āsi upāyanaṃ;

Tena demi mahādānaṃ, akkhobbhaṃ [akkhobhaṃ (syā. kaṃ.)] sāgarūpamaṃ.

Sabbaññutaṃ piyaṃ mayhaṃ, tasmā demi varaṃ dhana’’nti.

Mahāgovindacariyaṃ pañcamaṃ.

6. Nimirājacariyā

‘‘Punāparaṃ yadā homi, mithilāyaṃ puruttame;

Nimi nāma mahārājā, paṇḍito kusalatthiko.

‘‘Tadāhaṃ māpayitvāna, catussālaṃ catummukhaṃ;

Tattha dānaṃ pavattesiṃ, migapakkhinarādinaṃ.

‘‘Acchādanañca sayanaṃ, annaṃ pānañca bhojanaṃ;

Abbocchinnaṃ karitvāna, mahādānaṃ pavattayiṃ.

‘‘Yathāpi sevako sāmiṃ, dhanahetumupāgato;

Kāyena vācā manasā, ārādhanīyamesati.

‘‘Tathevāhaṃ sabbabhave, pariyesissāmi bodhijaṃ;

Dānena satte tappetvā, icchāmi bodhimuttama’’nti.

Nimirājacariyaṃ chaṭṭhaṃ.

7. Candakumāracariyā

Nagare pupphavatiyā, kumāro candasavhayo.

Saṃvegaṃ janayitvāna, mahādānaṃ pavattayiṃ.

‘‘Nāhaṃ pivāmi khādāmi, napi bhuñjāmi bhojanaṃ;

Dakkhiṇeyye adatvāna, api chappañcarattiyo.

Yattha lābho mahā hoti, tattha taṃ [tattha naṃ (sī.), tattha (ka.)] harati bhaṇḍakaṃ.

‘‘Tatheva sakabhuttāpi, pare dinnaṃ mahapphalaṃ;

Tasmā parassa dātabbaṃ, satabhāgo bhavissati.

‘‘Etamatthavasaṃ ñatvā, demi dānaṃ bhavābhave;

Na paṭikkamāmi dānato, sambodhimanupattiyā’’ti.

Candakumāracariyaṃ sattamaṃ.

8. Sivirājacariyā

‘‘Ariṭṭhasavhaye nagare, sivināmāsi khattiyo;

Nisajja pāsādavare, evaṃ cintesahaṃ tadā.

‘‘‘Yaṃ kiñci mānusaṃ dānaṃ, adinnaṃ me na vijjati;

Yopi yāceyya maṃ cakkhuṃ, dadeyyaṃ avikampito’.

‘‘Mama saṅkappamaññāya, sakko devānamissaro;

Nisinno devaparisāya, idaṃ vacanamabravi.

Cintento vividhaṃ dānaṃ, adeyyaṃ so na passati.

Muhuttaṃ āgameyyātha, yāva jānāmi taṃ manaṃ’.

‘‘Pavedhamāno palitasiro, valigatto [valitagatto (sī.)] jarāturo;

Andhavaṇṇova hutvāna, rājānaṃ upasaṅkami.

Sirasmiṃ añjaliṃ katvā, idaṃ vacanamabravi.

‘‘‘Yācāmi taṃ mahārāja, dhammika raṭṭhavaḍḍhana;

Tava dānaratā kitti, uggatā devamānuse.

Ekaṃ me nayanaṃ dehi, tvampi ekena yāpaya’.

‘‘Tassāhaṃ vacanaṃ sutvā, haṭṭho saṃviggamānaso;

Katañjalī vedajāto, idaṃ vacanamabraviṃ.

‘‘‘Idānāhaṃ cintayitvāna, pāsādato idhāgato;

Tvaṃ mama cittamaññāya, nettaṃ yācitumāgato.

‘‘‘Aho me mānasaṃ siddhaṃ, saṅkappo paripūrito;

Adinnapubbaṃ dānavaraṃ, ajja dassāmi yācake.

‘‘‘Ehi sivaka uṭṭhehi, mā dandhayi mā pavedhayi;

Ubhopi nayanaṃ dehi, uppāṭetvā vaṇibbake’.

Uddharitvāna pādāsi, tālamiñjaṃva yācake.

‘‘Dadamānassa dentassa, dinnadānassa me sato;

Cittassa aññathā natthi, bodhiyāyeva kāraṇā.

‘‘Na me dessā ubho cakkhū, attā na me na dessiyo;

Sabbaññutaṃ piyaṃ mayhaṃ, tasmā cakkhuṃ adāsaha’’nti.

Sivirājacariyaṃ aṭṭhamaṃ.

9. Vessantaracariyā

Sā atītāsu jātīsu, sakkassa mahesī piyā.

‘‘Tassā āyukkhayaṃ ñatvā, devindo etadabravi;

‘Dadāmi te dasa vare, varabhadde yadicchasi’.

‘‘Evaṃ vuttā ca sā devī, sakkaṃ punidamabravi;

‘Kiṃ nu me aparādhatthi, kiṃ nu dessā ahaṃ tava;

Rammā cāvesi maṃ ṭhānā, vātova dharaṇīruhaṃ’.

‘Na ceva te kataṃ pāpaṃ, na ca me tvaṃsi appiyā.

Paṭiggaṇha mayā dinne, vare dasa varuttame’.

Mamaṃ abbhantaraṃ katvā, phussatī dasa vare varī.

‘‘Tato cutā sā phussatī, khattiye upapajjatha;

Jetuttaramhi nagare, sañjayena samāgami.

‘‘Yadāhaṃ phussatiyā kucchiṃ, okkanto piyamātuyā;

Mama tejena me mātā, sadā dānaratā ahu.

‘‘Adhane āture jiṇṇe, yācake addhike [pathike (ka.)] jane;

Samaṇe brāhmaṇe khīṇe, deti dānaṃ akiñcane.

‘‘Dasa māse dhārayitvāna, karonte puraṃ padakkhiṇaṃ;

Vessānaṃ vīthiyā majjhe, janesi phussatī mamaṃ.

‘‘Na mayhaṃ mattikaṃ nāmaṃ, napi pettikasambhavaṃ;

Jātettha vessavīthiyā, tasmā vessantaro ahu.

‘‘Yadāhaṃ dārako homi, jātiyā aṭṭhavassiko;

Tadā nisajja pāsāde, dānaṃ dātuṃ vicintayiṃ.

Dadeyyaṃ kāyaṃ sāvetvā, yadi koci yācaye mamaṃ’.

‘‘Sabhāvaṃ cintayantassa, akampitamasaṇṭhitaṃ;

Akampi tattha pathavī, sineruvanavaṭaṃsakā.

‘‘Anvaddhamāse pannarase, puṇṇamāse uposathe;

Paccayaṃ nāgamāruyha, dānaṃ dātuṃ upāgamiṃ.

Ayācuṃ maṃ hatthināgaṃ, dhaññaṃ maṅgalasammataṃ.

Dadāhi pavaraṃ nāgaṃ, sabbasetaṃ gajuttamaṃ.

‘‘Dadāmi na vikampāmi, yaṃ maṃ yācanti brāhmaṇā;

Santaṃ nappatigūhāmi [nappatiguyhāmi (sī. ka.)], dāne me ramate mano.

‘‘Na me yācakamanuppatte, paṭikkhepo anucchavo;

‘Mā me bhijji samādānaṃ, dassāmi vipulaṃ gajaṃ’.

‘‘Nāgaṃ gahetvā soṇḍāya, bhiṅgāre ratanāmaye;

Jalaṃ hatthe ākiritvā, brāhmaṇānaṃ adaṃ gajaṃ.

‘‘Punāparaṃ dadantassa, sabbasetaṃ gajuttamaṃ;

Tadāpi pathavī kampi, sineruvanavaṭaṃsakā.

‘‘Tassa nāgassa dānena, sivayo kuddhā samāgatā;

Pabbājesuṃ sakā raṭṭhā, ‘vaṅkaṃ gacchatu pabbataṃ’.

‘‘Tesaṃ nicchubhamānānaṃ, akampitthamasaṇṭhitaṃ;

Mahādānaṃ pavattetuṃ, ekaṃ varamayācisaṃ.

Sāvayitvā kaṇṇabheriṃ, mahādānaṃ dadāmahaṃ.

‘‘Athettha vattatī saddo, tumulo bheravo mahā;

Dānenimaṃ nīharanti, puna dānaṃ dadātayaṃ.

Mahādānaṃ daditvāna, nagarā nikkhamiṃ tadā.

Tadāpi pathavī kampi, sineruvanavaṭaṃsakā.

‘‘Catuvāhiṃ rathaṃ datvā, ṭhatvā cātummahāpathe;

Ekākiyo adutiyo, maddideviṃ idamabraviṃ.

‘‘‘Tvaṃ maddi kaṇhaṃ gaṇhāhi, lahukā esā kaniṭṭhikā;

Ahaṃ jāliṃ gahessāmi, garuko bhātiko hi so’.

Ahaṃ suvaṇṇabimbaṃva, jāliṃ khattiyamaggahiṃ.

‘‘Abhijātā sukhumālā, khattiyā caturo janā;

Visamaṃ samaṃ akkamantā, vaṅkaṃ gacchāma pabbataṃ.

‘‘Ye keci manujā enti, anumagge paṭippathe;

Maggante paṭipucchāma, ‘kuhiṃ vaṅkanta [vaṅkata (sī.)] pabbato’.

‘‘Te tattha amhe passitvā, karuṇaṃ giramudīrayuṃ;

Dukkhaṃ te paṭivedenti, dūre vaṅkantapabbato.

‘‘Yadi passanti pavane, dārakā phaline dume;

Tesaṃ phalānaṃ hetumhi, uparodanti dārakā.

‘‘Rodante dārake disvā, ubbiddhā [ubbiggā (syā. kaṃ.)] vipulā dumā;

Sayamevoṇamitvāna, upagacchanti dārake.

Sāhukāraṃ [sādhukāraṃ (sabbattha)] pavattesi, maddī sabbaṅgasobhanā.

‘‘Accheraṃ vata lokasmiṃ, abbhutaṃ lomahaṃsanaṃ;

Vessantarassa tejena, sayamevoṇatā dumā.

‘‘Saṅkhipiṃsu pathaṃ yakkhā, anukampāya dārake;

Nikkhantadivaseneva [nikkhantadivaseyeva (sī.)], cetaraṭṭhamupāgamuṃ.

‘‘Saṭṭhirājasahassāni, tadā vasanti mātule;

Sabbe pañjalikā hutvā, rodamānā upāgamuṃ.

‘‘Tattha vattetvā sallāpaṃ, cetehi cetaputtehi;

Te tato nikkhamitvāna, vaṅkaṃ agamu pabbataṃ.

Assamaṃ sukataṃ rammaṃ, paṇṇasālaṃ sumāpaya.

‘‘Sakkassa vacanaṃ sutvā, vissakammo mahiddhiko;

Caturo janā mayaṃ tattha, vasāma pabbatantare.

‘‘Ahañca maddidevī ca, jālī kaṇhājinā cubho;

Aññamaññaṃ sokanudā, vasāma assame tadā.

‘‘Dārake anurakkhanto, asuñño homi assame;

Maddī phalaṃ āharitvā, poseti sā tayo jane.

Āyāci puttake mayhaṃ, jāliṃ kaṇhājinaṃ cubho.

‘‘Yācakaṃ upagataṃ disvā, hāso me upapajjatha;

Ubho putte gahetvāna, adāsiṃ brāhmaṇe tadā.

‘‘Sake putte cajantassa, jūjake brāhmaṇe yadā;

Tadāpi pathavī kampi, sineruvanavaṭaṃsakā.

‘‘Punadeva sakko oruyha, hutvā brāhmaṇasannibho;

Āyāci maṃ maddideviṃ, sīlavantiṃ patibbataṃ.

‘‘Maddiṃ hatthe gahetvāna, udakañjali pūriya;

Pasannamanasaṅkappo, tassa maddiṃ adāsahaṃ.

‘‘Maddiyā dīyamānāya, gagane devā pamoditā;

Tadāpi pathavī kampi, sineruvanavaṭaṃsakā.

‘‘Jāliṃ kaṇhājinaṃ dhītaṃ, maddideviṃ patibbataṃ;

Cajamāno na cintesiṃ, bodhiyāyeva kāraṇā.

‘‘Na me dessā ubho puttā, maddidevī na dessiyā;

Sabbaññutaṃ piyaṃ mayhaṃ, tasmā piye adāsahaṃ.

‘‘Punāparaṃ brahāraññe, mātāpitusamāgame;

Karuṇaṃ paridevante, sallapante sukhaṃ dukhaṃ.

Tadāpi pathavī kampi, sineruvanavaṭaṃsakā.

Pavisāmi puraṃ rammaṃ, jetuttaraṃ puruttamaṃ.

‘‘Ratanāni satta vassiṃsu, mahāmegho pavassatha;

Tadāpi pathavī kampi, sineruvanavaṭaṃsakā.

‘‘Acetanāyaṃ pathavī, aviññāya sukhaṃ dukhaṃ;

Sāpi dānabalā mayhaṃ, sattakkhattuṃ pakampathā’’ti.

Vessantaracariyaṃ navamaṃ.

10. Sasapaṇḍitacariyā

Tiṇapaṇṇasākaphalabhakkho, paraheṭhanavivajjito.

‘‘Makkaṭo ca siṅgālo ca, suttapoto cahaṃ tadā;

Vasāma ekasāmantā, sāyaṃ pāto ca dissare [sāyaṃ pāto padissare (ka.)].

‘‘Ahaṃ te anusāsāmi, kiriye kalyāṇapāpake;

‘Pāpāni parivajjetha, kalyāṇe abhinivissatha’.

‘‘Uposathamhi divase, candaṃ disvāna pūritaṃ;

Etesaṃ tattha ācikkhiṃ, divaso ajjuposatho.

‘‘Dānāni paṭiyādetha, dakkhiṇeyyassa dātave;

Datvā dānaṃ dakkhiṇeyye, upavassathuposathaṃ.

Dānāni paṭiyādetvā, dakkhiṇeyyaṃ gavesisuṃ [gavesayyuṃ (ka.)].

‘‘Ahaṃ nisajja cintesiṃ, dānaṃ dakkhiṇanucchavaṃ;

‘Yadihaṃ labhe dakkhiṇeyyaṃ, kiṃ me dānaṃ bhavissati.

Ahaṃ tiṇena yāpemi, na sakkā tiṇa dātave.

Dajjāhaṃ sakamattānaṃ, na so tuccho gamissati’.

‘‘Mama saṅkappamaññāya, sakko brāhmaṇavaṇṇinā;

Āsayaṃ me upāgacchi, dānavīmaṃsanāya me.

‘‘Tamahaṃ disvāna santuṭṭho, idaṃ vacanamabraviṃ;

‘Sādhu khosi anuppatto, ghāsahetu mamantike.

‘‘‘Adinnapubbaṃ dānavaraṃ, ajja dassāmi te ahaṃ;

Tuvaṃ sīlaguṇūpeto, ayuttaṃ te paraheṭhanaṃ.

‘‘‘Ehi aggiṃ padīpehi, nānākaṭṭhe samānaya;

Ahaṃ pacissamattānaṃ, pakkaṃ tvaṃ bhakkhayissasi’.

‘‘‘Sādhū’ti so haṭṭhamano, nānākaṭṭhe samānayi;

Mahantaṃ akāsi citakaṃ, katvā aṅgāragabbhakaṃ.

‘‘Aggiṃ tattha padīpesi, yathā so khippaṃ mahā bhave;

Phoṭetvā rajagate gatte, ekamantaṃ upāvisiṃ.

Taduppatitvā papatiṃ, majjhe jālasikhantare.

Sameti darathapariḷāhaṃ, assādaṃ deti pīti ca.

‘‘Tatheva jalitaṃ aggiṃ, paviṭṭhassa mamaṃ tadā;

Sabbaṃ sameti darathaṃ, yathā sītodakaṃ viya.

‘‘Chaviṃ cammaṃ maṃsaṃ nhāruṃ, aṭṭhiṃ hadayabandhanaṃ;

Kevalaṃ sakalaṃ kāyaṃ, brāhmaṇassa adāsaha’’nti.

Sasapaṇḍitacariyaṃ dasamaṃ.

Akittivaggo paṭhamo.

Mahāsudassano rājā, mahāgovindabrāhmaṇo.

Nimi candakumāro ca, sivi vessantaro saso;

Ahameva tadā āsiṃ, yo te dānavare adā.

Ete dānaparikkhārā, ete dānassa pāramī;

Jīvitaṃ yācake datvā, imaṃ pārami pūrayiṃ.

Bhikkhāya upagataṃ disvā, sakattānaṃ pariccajiṃ;

Dānena me samo natthi, esā me dānapāramīti.

Dānapāraminiddeso niṭṭhito.