Kenābhatanti: paramparābhataṃ. 1-

1. Upāli dāsako ceva soṇako siggavo tathā,
Moggaliputtena pañcamā ete jambusirivhaye.
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2. Tato mahindo iṭṭhiyo 2- uttiyo ceva sambalo 3-
Bhaddanāmo ca paṇḍito,
Ete nāgā mahāpaññā jambudipā idhāgatā.

3. Vinayaṃ te vācayiṃsu piṭakaṃ tambapaṇṇiyā,
Nikāye pañca vācesuṃ satta ceva pakaraṇe

4. Tato ariṭṭho medhāvi tissadatto ca paṇḍito
Visārado kāḷasumano thero ca dīghanāmako,
Dīghusumano ca paṇḍito.

5. Punadeva 4- kāḷasumano nāgatthero ca buddharakkhito,
Tissatthero ca medhāvi devatthero ca paṇḍito.

6. Punadeva 4- sumano medhāvi vinaye ca visārado,
Bahussuto cuḷanāgo gajo ca duppadhaṃsiyo.

7. Dhammapālitanāmo ca rohaṇo 5- sādhupūjito,
Tassa sisso mahāpañño khemanāmo tipeṭako, dīpe tārakarājāva paññāya atirocatha.

8. Upatisso ca medhāvi phussadevo mahākathī
Punadve sumano medhāvī pupphanāmo 6- bahussuto.

9. Mahākathī mahāsīvo 7- piṭake sabbattha kovido,
Punadeva upāli medhāvī vinaye ca visārado.

10. Mahānāgo mahāpañño saddhammavaṃsakovido,
Punadeva abhayo medhāvī piṭake sabbattha kovido.

11. Tissatthero ca medhāvī vinaye ca visārado,
Tassa sisso mahāpañño pupphanāmo bahussuto,
Sāsanaṃ anurakkhanto jambudīpe patiṭṭhito

12. Cuḷābhayo ca medhāvī vinaye ca visārado,
Tissatthero ca medhāvī saddhammavaṃsakovido.

13. Phussadevo ca 8- medhāvī vinaye ca visārado,
Sīvattheroca 9- medhāvī vinaye sabbattha kovido.

14. Ete nāgā mahāpaññā vinayaññu maggakovidā,
Vinayaṃ dīpe pakāsesuṃ piṭakaṃ tambapaṇṇiyāti.

1. Paramparābhaṭaṃ - syā 6. Phussanāmo - sīmu
2. Iṭṭiyo - sīmu 7. Mahāsivo - machasaṃ
3. Sambalo tathā - machasaṃ 8. Cuḷadevoca - sīmu
4. Punareva - pä. Syā 9. Sivatthero - machasaṃ
5. Rohaṇe - machasaṃ