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Nāgavagga

Translator: Mahāsaṅgīti Tipiṭaka Buddhavasse 2500

Ahaṁ nāgova saṅgāme,

cāpato patitaṁ saraṁ;

Ativākyaṁ titikkhissaṁ,

dussīlo hi bahujjano.

Dantaṁ nayanti samitiṁ,

dantaṁ rājābhirūhati;

Danto seṭṭho manussesu,

yotivākyaṁ titikkhati.

Varamassatarā dantā,

ājānīyā ca sindhavā;

Kuñjarā ca mahānāgā,

attadanto tato varaṁ.

Na hi etehi yānehi,

gaccheyya agataṁ disaṁ;

Yathāttanā sudantena,

danto dantena gacchati.

Dhanapālo nāma kuñjaro,

Kaṭukabhedano dunnivārayo;

Baddho kabaḷaṁ na bhuñjati,

Sumarati nāgavanassa kuñjaro.

Middhī yadā hoti mahagghaso ca,

Niddāyitā samparivattasāyī;

Mahāvarāhova nivāpapuṭṭho,

Punappunaṁ gabbhamupeti mando.

Idaṁ pure cittamacāri cārikaṁ,

Yenicchakaṁ yatthakāmaṁ yathāsukhaṁ;

Tadajjahaṁ niggahessāmi yoniso,

Hatthippabhinnaṁ viya aṅkusaggaho.

Appamādaratā hotha,

sacittamanurakkhatha;

Duggā uddharathattānaṁ,

paṅke sannova kuñjaro.

Sace labhetha nipakaṁ sahāyaṁ,

Saddhiṁ caraṁ sādhuvihāridhīraṁ;

Abhibhuyya sabbāni parissayāni,

Careyya tenattamano satīmā.

No ce labhetha nipakaṁ sahāyaṁ,

Saddhiṁ caraṁ sādhuvihāridhīraṁ;

Rājāva raṭṭhaṁ vijitaṁ pahāya,

Eko care mātaṅgaraññeva nāgo.

Ekassa caritaṁ seyyo,

Natthi bāle sahāyatā;

Eko care na ca pāpāni kayirā,

Appossukko mātaṅgaraññeva nāgo.

Atthamhi jātamhi sukhā sahāyā,

Tuṭṭhī sukhā yā itarītarena;

Puññaṁ sukhaṁ jīvitasaṅkhayamhi,

Sabbassa dukkhassa sukhaṁ pahānaṁ.

Sukhā matteyyatā loke,

atho petteyyatā sukhā;

Sukhā sāmaññatā loke,

atho brahmaññatā sukhā.

Sukhaṁ yāva jarā sīlaṁ,

sukhā saddhā patiṭṭhitā;

Sukho paññāya paṭilābho,

pāpānaṁ akaraṇaṁ sukhaṁ.

Nāgavaggo tevīsatimo.

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