Cariyāpiṭaka
Hatthināgavagga
Sīlapāramī 5
Mahiṃsarājacariya
“Punāparaṃ yadā homi,
mahiṃso pavanacārako;
Pavaḍḍhakāyo balavā,
mahanto bhīmadassano.Pabbhāre giridugge ca,
rukkhamūle dakāsaye;
Hotettha ṭhānaṃ mahiṃsānaṃ,
koci koci tahiṃ tahiṃ.Vicaranto brahāraññe,
ṭhānaṃ addasa bhaddakaṃ;
Taṃ ṭhānaṃ upagantvāna,
tiṭṭhāmi ca sayāmi ca.Athettha kapimāgantvā,
pāpo anariyo lahu;
Khandhe nalāṭe bhamuke,
mutteti ohadeti taṃ.Sakimpi divasaṃ dutiyaṃ,
tatiyaṃ catutthampi ca;
Dūseti maṃ sabbakālaṃ,
tena homi upadduto.Mamaṃ upaddutaṃ disvā,
yakkho maṃ idamabravi;
‘Nāsehetaṃ chavaṃ pāpaṃ,
siṅgehi ca khurehi ca’.Evaṃ vutte, tadā yakkhe,
ahaṃ taṃ idamabraviṃ;
‘Kiṃ tvaṃ makkhesi kuṇapena,
pāpena anariyena maṃ.Yadihaṃ tassa pakuppeyyaṃ,
tato hīnataro bhave;
Sīlañca me pabhijjeyya,
viññū ca garaheyyu maṃ.Hīḷitā jīvitā vāpi,
parisuddhena mataṃ varaṃ;
Kyāhaṃ jīvitahetūpi,
kāhāmi paraheṭhanaṃ’.Mamevāyaṃ maññamāno,
aññepevaṃ karissati;
Teva tassa vadhissanti,
sā me mutti bhavissati.Hīnamajjhimaukkaṭṭhe,
sahanto avamānitaṃ;
Evaṃ labhati sappañño,
manasā yathāpatthitan”ti.