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Pv 12

12. Uragapetavatthu

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12. Uragapetavatthu

“Uragova tacaṁ jiṇṇaṁ,
hitvā gacchati saṁ tanuṁ;
Evaṁ sarīre nibbhoge,
pete kālaṅkate sati.

Ḍayhamāno na jānāti,
ñātīnaṁ paridevitaṁ;
Tasmā etaṁ na rodāmi,
gato so tassa yā gati”.

“Anabbhito tato āgā,
nānuññāto ito gato;
Yathāgato tathā gato,
tattha kā paridevanā.

Ḍayhamāno na jānāti,
ñātīnaṁ paridevitaṁ;
Tasmā etaṁ na rodāmi,
gato so tassa yā gati”.

“Sace rode kisā assaṁ,
tattha me kiṁ phalaṁ siyā;
Ñātimittasuhajjānaṁ,
bhiyyo no aratī siyā.

Ḍayhamāno na jānāti,
ñātīnaṁ paridevitaṁ;
Tasmā etaṁ na rodāmi,
gato so tassa yā gati”.

“Yathāpi dārako candaṁ,
gacchantamanurodati;
Evaṁ sampadamevetaṁ,
yo petamanusocati.

Ḍayhamāno na jānāti,
ñātīnaṁ paridevitaṁ;
Tasmā etaṁ na rodāmi,
gato so tassa yā gati”.

“Yathāpi brahme udakumbho,
bhinno appaṭisandhiyo;
Evaṁ sampadamevetaṁ,
yo petamanusocati.

Ḍayhamāno na jānāti,
ñātīnaṁ paridevitaṁ;
Tasmā etaṁ na rodāmi,
gato so tassa yā gatī”ti.

Uragapetavatthu dvādasamaṁ.

Uragavaggo paṭhamo.

Tassuddānaṁ

Khettañca sūkaraṁ pūti,
piṭṭhaṁ cāpi tirokuṭṭaṁ;
Pañcāpi sattaputtañca,
goṇaṁ pesakārakañca;
Tathā khallāṭiyaṁ nāgaṁ,
dvādasaṁ uragañcevāti.

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