Theragāthā

Tikanipāta

Paṭhamavagga

3.14. Gotamat­thera­gāthā

“Saṃsaraṃ hi nirayaṃ agacchissaṃ,
Peta­loka­magamaṃ punappunaṃ;
Dukkhamamhipi tiracchā­na­yoni­yaṃ,
Nekadhā hi vusitaṃ ciraṃ mayā.

Mānusopi ca bha­vobhi­rādhito,
Sagga­kāya­magamaṃ sakiṃ sakiṃ;
Rūpadhātusu arūpadhātusu,
Nevasaññisu asaññi­suṭ­ṭhi­taṃ.

Sambhavā suviditā asārakā,
Saṅkhatā pacalitā saderitā;
Taṃ viditvā maha­matta­sam­bha­vaṃ,
Santimeva satimā samajjhagan”ti.

… Gotamo thero ….