ukkhipitvā mahānāga khipeyyāsi mamūpari

neva me sakkuṇeyyāsi janetuṃ bhayabheravaṃ.

Aññadatthuṃ tavevassa vighāto uragādhipāti. Evaṃ vutte nāgarājā vihatānubhāvo nipphalavāyāmo dukkhī dummano pajjhāyanto ahosi. Taṃ thero taṃkhaṇānurūpāya dhammiyā kathāya sandassetvā samādapetvā samuttejetvā sampahaṃsetvā tīsu saraṇesu pañcasu sīlesu ca patiṭṭhāpesi saddhiṃ caturāsītiyā nāgasahassehi. Aññepi bahū himavantavāsino yakkhā ca gandhabbā ca kumbhaṇḍā ca therassa dhammakathaṃ sutvā saraṇesu ca

Sīlesu ca patiṭṭhahiṃsu. Pañcakopi yakkho saddhiṃ hāritiyā yakkhiniyā pañcahi ca puttasatehi paṭhame phale patiṭṭhito. Athāyasmā majjhantikatthero sabbepi nāgayakkharakkhase āmantetvā evamāha