[158] |158.1| Addhā nanda vijānāsi saddhammaṃ sabbhidesitaṃ Ariyo ariyasamācāro bāḷhaṃ tvaṃ mama ruccasi. |158.2| Bhavantaṃ vadāmi bhotiñca suṇātha vacanaṃ mama nāyaṃ bhāro bhāramatto ahu mayhaṃ kudācanaṃ. |158.3| Taṃ maṃ upaṭṭhitaṃ santaṃ mātāpitusukhāvahaṃ nando ajjhāvaraṃ katvā upaṭṭhānāya yācati. |158.4| Yo ce icchati kāmena santānaṃ brahmacārinaṃ nandaṃ vo varatha eko kaṃ nando upatiṭṭhatu.

[159] Tayā tāta anuññātā soṇa taṃ nissitā mayaṃ upaghātuṃ labhe nandaṃ muddhani brahmacārinaṃ.

[160] |160.1| Assatthasseva taruṇaṃ pavālaṃ māluteritaṃ cirassaṃ nandaṃ disvāna hadayaṃ me pavedhati. |160.2| Yadā suttāpi suppante nandaṃ passāmi āgataṃ udaggā sumanā homi nando no āgato ayaṃ. |160.3| Yadā ca paṭibujjhitvā nandaṃ passāmi nāgataṃ bhiyyo āvisati soko domanassañcanappakaṃ. |160.4| Sāhaṃ ajja cirassaṃpi nandaṃ passāmi āgataṃ bhattu ca mayhañca piyo nando no pāvisī gharaṃ. |160.5| Pitu ca nando suppiyo yaṃ nando nappavase gharaṃ labhatu tāta nando taṃ maṃ nando upatiṭṭhatu.

[161] |161.1| Anukampakā patiṭṭhā ca pubbe rasadadī ca no maggo saggassa lokassa mātā taṃ varate ise. |161.2| Pubbe rasadadī gottī mātā puññūpasañhitā maggo saggassa lokassa mātā taṃ varate ise.