135. 3. Candanapūjanakattherāpadānavaṇṇanā

candabhāgānadītīretiādikaṃ āyasmato candanapūjanakattherassa apadānaṃ. Ayampi purimabuddhesu katādhikāro tattha tattha bhave vivaṭṭūpanissayāni puññāni upacinanto atthadassissa bhagavato kāle himavante candabhāgānadiyā samīpe

Kinnarayoniyaṃ nibbatto pupphabhakkho pupphanivasano candanaagaruādīsu gandhavibhūsito himavante bhummadevatā viya uyyānakīḷajalakīḷādianekasukhaṃ anubhavanto vāsaṃ kappesi. Tadā atthadassī bhagavā tassā anukampāya himavantaṃ gantvā ākāsato oruyha saṅghāṭiṃ paññāpetvā nisīdi. So kinnaro taṃ bhagavantaṃ vijjotamānaṃ tattha nisinnaṃ disvā pasannamānaso sugandhacandanena pūjesi. Tassa bhagavā anumodanaṃ akāsi.

[17] So tena puññena tena somanassena yāvatāyukaṃ ṭhatvā tato cuto devaloke nibbatto aparāparaṃ cha kāmāvacarasampattiyo anubhavitvā manussesu cakkavattirajjapadesarajjasampattiyo anubhavitvā imasmiṃ buddhuppāde kulagehe nibbatto viññutaṃ patto pabbajitvā nacirasseva arahattaṃ patvā attano pubbakammaṃ saritvā somanassajāto pubbacaritāpadānaṃ pakāsento candabhāgānadī- tīretiādimāha. Tattha candaṃ manaṃ ruciṃ ajjhāsayaṃ ñatvā viya jātoti cando. Candamaṇḍalena pasannanimmalodakena ubhosu passesu muttādalasadisasantharadhavala- pulinatalena ca samannāgatattā candena bhāgā sadisāti candabhāgā, tassā candabhāgāya nadiyā tīre samīpeti attho. Sesaṃ sabbaṃ heṭṭhā vuttanayattā suviññeyyamevāti.