1.1“Kiṁsu pavasato mittaṁ,“Who’s your friend while journeying?1.2kiṁsu mittaṁ sake ghare;Who’s your friend at home?1.3Kiṁ mittaṁ atthajātassa,Who’s your friend in time of need?1.4kiṁ mittaṁ samparāyikan”ti.Who’s your friend in lives to come?”

2.1“Sattho pavasato mittaṁ,“A caravan is your friend while journeying.2.2mātā mittaṁ sake ghare;Mother is your friend at home.2.3Sahāyo atthajātassa,An ally in time of need2.4hoti mittaṁ punappunaṁ;is a friend time and again.2.5Sayaṅkatāni puññāni,But the good deeds you’ve done yourself—2.6taṁ mittaṁ samparāyikan”ti.that’s your friend in lives to come.”