1 "Yedha maccharino loke,
kadariyā paribhāsakā;
Aññesaṃ dadamānānaṃ,
antarāyakarā narā.

2 Kīdiso tesaṃ vipāko,
samparāyo ca kīdiso;
Bhagavantaṃ puṭṭhumāgamma,
kathaṃ jānemu taṃ mayan"ti.

3 "Yedha maccharino loke,
kadariyā paribhāsakā;
Aññesaṃ dadamānānaṃ,
antarāyakarā narā.

4 Nirayaṃ tiracchānayoniṃ,
yamalokaṃ upapajjare;
Sace enti manussattaṃ,
dalidde jāyare kule.

5 Coḷaṃ piṇḍo ratī khiḍḍā,
yattha kicchena labbhati;
Parato āsīsare bālā,
tampi tesaṃ na labbhati;
Diṭṭhe dhammesa vipāko,
samparāye ca duggatī"ti.

6 "Itihetaṃ vijānāma,
aññaṃ pucchāma gotama;
Yedha laddhā manussattaṃ,
vadaññū vītamaccharā.

7 Buddhe pasannā dhamme ca,
sanghe ca tibbagāravā;
Kīdiso tesaṃ vipāko,
samparāyo ca kīdiso;
Bhagavantaṃ puṭṭhumāgamma,
kathaṃ jānemu taṃ mayan"ti.

8 "Yedha laddhā manussattaṃ,
vadaññū vītamaccharā;
Buddhe pasannā dhamme ca,
sanghe ca tibbagāravā;
Ete saggā pakāsanti,
yattha te upapajjare.

9 Sace enti manussattaṃ,
aḍḍhe ājāyare kule;
Coḷaṃ piṇḍo ratī khiḍḍā,
yatthākicchena labbhati.

10 Parasambhatesu bhogesu,
vasavattīva modare;
Diṭṭhe dhammesa vipāko,
samparāye ca suggatī"ti.