Tattha niplavitanti uddharitaṃ. Ekacciyoti ekacco mittadubbhī pāpapuriso udake patantopi uttārito natveva seyyo. Kaṭṭhaṃ hi nānappakārena upakārāya saṃvattati, mittadubbhī pana vināsāya, tasmā tato kaṭṭhameva varataranti. Migānanti rurumigarāja migānaṃ kiṃ aññataraṃ garahasi, udāhu pakkhīnaṃ manussānanti pucchati. Bhayaṃ hi maṃ vindatinapparūpanti mahantaṃ bhayaṃ maṃ paṭilabhati, attano santakaṃ viya karotīti attho.

Vāhaneti patitapatite vahituṃ samatthe gaṅgāvahe. Mahodake salileti mahodakībhūte salile. Ubhayenāpi gaṅgāvahassa bahūdakataṃ dasseti. Tatonidānanti mahārāja yo mayhaṃ tayā dassito puriso, eso mayā gaṅgāya vuyhamāno aḍḍharattasamaye karuṇaṃ paridevanto tato uttārito, tatonidānaṃ idaṃ mayhaṃ bhayamāgataṃ, asappurisehi samāgamo nāma dukkhoti.

Taṃ sutvā rājā tassa kujjhitvā "evaṃ bahūpakārassa nāma guṇaṃ na jānāti, dukkhaṃ uppādeti, vijjhitvā naṃ jīvitakkhayaṃ pāpessāmī"ti saraṃ sannayhi. Tena vuttaṃ:-

[57] "yāvatā karaṇaṃ sabbaṃ rañño ārocitaṃ mayā