I placed it upon the stupa of Sikhi, the kinsman of the world.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of honouring the stupa.

Endowed with the seven treasures, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

The six higher knowledges have been realized, the Buddha's teaching has been fulfilled."

Joyful, with a joyful mind, I gladdened my mind at the footprint.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of the perception of the verse.

Endowed with the seven treasures, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

Then having made a salutation with joined palms, I paid homage to the rag-robe.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of perception of the Buddha.

Ruler of the four quarters, victorious, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

I saw the Buddha Vipassī, the receiver of oblations.

Having paid homage with my head at his feet, departed facing north.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of meritorious action.

Endowed with the seven treasures, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

Thus the Venerable Elder Bhisāluvadāyaka spoke these verses.

One almsfood was given by me, to the receptacle of the world's oblations.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of one alms-giving.

Endowed with the seven treasures, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

Thus the Venerable Elder Ekasaññaka spoke these verses.

Covered with lotuses, a dwelling place for various birds.

I saw the foremost of ascetics, going through the sky-path.

Having descended from the cloud, stood on the ground at that very moment.

The Blessed One sat down there, Tissa, the chief leader of the world.

Bowing down, I withdrew, gazing upon the great sage.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of the mat.

Endowed with the seven treasures, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

Sumedha by name, possessing the thirty-two excellent characteristics.

Five needles were given by me, for the purpose of sewing the robe.

Sharp, quick and comfortable, knowledge arose in me.

I bear my final body in the teaching of the Fully Self-Enlightened One.

Accomplished with the seven treasures, wheel-turning monarchs of great power.

Resembling a golden flame, with the thirty-two excellent characteristics.

Having placed a pāṭali flower on my lap, I gathered it up.

Tissa, the knower of the world, the protector, the god among men, I paid homage.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of flower-offering.

Endowed with the seven treasures, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

There I saw the self-enlightened one, with the thirty-two excellent characteristics.

Not far from one who was sitting, on his own mattress of leaves.

I, at the time of death, made a salutation with joined palms again.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of the salutation with joined palms.

Endowed with the seven treasures, a wheel-turning monarch of great power.

Tamed, surrounded by the tamed, he departed from the city then.

Whatever was the best basket there, I took up lotus flowers.

As soon as I saw the Self-enlightened One, thus I thought then.

A village or a village territory, or a thousand I might obtain.

Having venerated the lord of the world, I shall obtain the Deathless treasure.

Having taken three red ones, I threw them up into space then.

They held there above my head, stalks upward, faces downward.

Deities in the sky uttered applause.

We shall all hear the Teaching, owing to the flowers.

Standing in the street, being peaceful, spoke these verses.

Him I will explain, listen to me as I speak.

For thirty cosmic cycles as lord of the gods, he will exercise divine kingship.

Three hundred yojanas in height, one hundred and fifty in width.

Furnished with excellent pinnacle buildings, adorned with great beds.

Skilled in dancing and singing, and also adept in music.

A shower of flowers will rain down, divine and red, always.

Wheel-sized red ones will hang down at that very moment.

Having spread out and having wrapped themselves, they will share the same bed at that very moment.

Those lotuses too, red, wafted divine fragrance.

Principality over a district, extensive, incalculable by counting.

When the final goal is attained, he will reach Nibbāna.'

Having venerated three lotuses, I experienced the three accomplishments.

Fully in bloom, red, he will bear it on his head.

There was the full realization of the teaching for a hundred thousand living beings.

I do not know of an unfortunate realm, this is the fruit of the three lotuses.

All mental corruptions are completely eliminated, there is now no more rebirth.