1.1Sāvatthinidānaṁ.At Sāvatthī.

1.2Ekamantaṁ ṭhitā kho sā devatā bhagavato santike imaṁ gāthaṁ abhāsi:Standing to one side, that deity spoke this verse in the Buddha’s presence:

2.1“Yesaṁ dhammā appaṭividitā,“Those have not deciphered the teachings¹2.2Paravādesu nīyare;may be led astray by the doctrines of others.2.3Suttā te nappabujjhanti,Asleep, they have not woken up:2.4Kālo tesaṁ pabujjhitun”ti.it is time for them to wake!”

3.1“Yesaṁ dhammā suppaṭividitā,“Those who have well deciphered the teachings3.2Paravādesu na nīyare;won’t be led astray by the doctrines of others.3.3Te sambuddhā sammadaññā,They have woken up, they rightly know,3.4Caranti visame saman”ti.smoothly they walk in the rough.”