Jātaka

Ekā­dasaka­nipāta

Mātu­posa­ka­vagga

3. Dhamma­de­vaput­ta­jātaka

“Yasokaro puñña­karoha­masmi,
Sadātthuto samaṇab­rāhma­ṇā­naṃ;
Maggāraho deva­manus­sa­pūjito,
Dhammo ahaṃ dehi adhamma maggaṃ”.

“Adhammayānaṃ daḷhamāruhitvā,
Asantasanto balavāhamasmi;
Sa kissa hetumhi tavajja dajjaṃ,
Maggaṃ ahaṃ dhamma adinnapubbaṃ”.

“Dhammo have pāturahosi pubbe,
Pacchā adhammo udapādi loke;
Jeṭṭho ca seṭṭho ca sanantano ca,
Uyyāhi jeṭṭhassa kaniṭṭha maggā”.

“Na yācanāya napi pātirūpā,
Na arahatā tehaṃ dadeyyaṃ maggaṃ;
Yuddhañca no hotu ubhinnamajja,
Yuddhamhi yo jessati tassa maggo”.

“Sabbā disā anu­visa­ṭo­hamasmi,
Mahabbalo amitayaso atulyo;
Guṇehi sabbehi upetarūpo,
Dhammo adhamma tvaṃ kathaṃ vijessasi.

Lohena ve haññati jātarūpaṃ,
Na jātarūpena hananti lohaṃ;
Sace adhammo hañchati dhammamajja,
Ayo suvaṇṇaṃ viya dassaneyyaṃ.

Sace tuvaṃ yuddhabalo adhamma,
Na tuyha vuḍḍhā ca garū ca atthi;
Maggañca te dammi piyāppiyena,
Vācā­durut­tā­nipi te khamāmi”.

“Idañca sutvā vacanaṃ adhammo,
Avaṃsiro patito uddhapādo;
‘Yuddhatthiko ce na labhāmi yuddhaṃ’,
Ettāvatā hoti hato adhammo.

Khantībalo yuddhabalaṃ vijetvā,
Hantvā adhammaṃ nihanitva bhūmyā;
Pāyāsi vitto abhiruyha sandanaṃ,
Maggeneva atibalo saccanikkamo.

Mātā pitā samaṇabrāhmaṇā ca,
Asammānitā yassa sake agāre;
Idheva nikkhippa sarīradehaṃ,
Kāyassa bhedā nirayaṃ vajanti te;
Yathā adhammo patito avaṃsiro.

Mātā pitā samaṇabrāhmaṇā ca,
Susammānitā yassa sake agāre;
Idheva nikkhippa sarīradehaṃ,
Kāyassa bhedā sugatiṃ vajanti te;
Yathāpi dhammo abhiruyha sandanan”ti.

Dhamma­de­vaput­ta­jātakaṃ tatiyaṃ.