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6. Bhikkhādāyakavimānavatthu

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Pāyāsivagga

6. Bhikkhādāyakavimānavatthu

“Uccamidaṁ maṇithūṇaṁ vimānaṁ,
Samantato dvādasa yojanāni;
Kūṭāgārā sattasatā uḷārā,
Veḷuriyathambhā rucakatthatā subhā.

Deviddhipattosi mahānubhāvo,
Manussabhūto kimakāsi puññaṁ;
Kenāsi evaṁ jalitānubhāvo,
Vaṇṇo ca te sabbadisā pabhāsatī”ti.

So devaputto attamano,
…pe…
yassa kammassidaṁ phalaṁ.

“Ahaṁ manussesu manussabhūto,
Disvāna bhikkhuṁ tasitaṁ kilantaṁ;
Ekāhaṁ bhikkhaṁ paṭipādayissaṁ,
Samaṅgi bhattena tadā akāsiṁ.

Tena metādiso vaṇṇo,
…pe…
Vaṇṇo ca me sabbadisā pabhāsatī”ti.

Bhikkhādāyakavimānaṁ chaṭṭhaṁ.

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