3. Kururājacariyā
20.
‘‘ Punāparaṃ yadā homi , indapatthe [ indapatte ( sī . ka .)] puruttame ;
Rājā dhanañcayo nāma , kusale dasahupāgato .
21.
‘‘ Kaliṅgaraṭṭhavisayā , brāhmaṇā upagañchu maṃ ;
Āyācuṃ maṃ hatthināgaṃ , dhaññaṃ maṅgalasammataṃ .
22.
‘‘‘ Avuṭṭhiko janapado , dubbhikkho chātako mahā ;
Dadāhi pavaraṃ nāgaṃ , nīlaṃ añjanasavhayaṃ .
23.
‘‘‘ Na
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24.
‘‘ Nāgaṃ gahetvā soṇḍāya , bhiṅgāre [ bhiṅkāre ( sī .)] ratanāmaye ;
Jalaṃ hatthe ākiritvā , brāhmaṇānaṃ adaṃ gajaṃ .
25.
‘‘ Tassa nāge padinnamhi , amaccā etadabravuṃ ;
‘ Kiṃ nu tuyhaṃ varaṃ nāgaṃ , yācakānaṃ padassasi .
26.
‘‘‘ Dhaññaṃ
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27.
‘‘‘ Rajjampi me dade sabbaṃ , sarīraṃ dajjamattano ;
Sabbaññutaṃ piyaṃ mayhaṃ , tasmā nāgaṃ adāsahan ’’’ ti .
Kururājacariyaṃ tatiyaṃ .