1.1“Dhanuṁ advejjhaṁ katvāna,1.2vanamajjhogahiṁ ahaṁ;1.3Kesaraṁ ogataṁ disvā,1.4patapattaṁ samuṭṭhitaṁ.

2.1Ubho hatthehi paggayha,2.2sire katvāna añjaliṁ;2.3Buddhassa abhiropesiṁ,2.4tissassa lokabandhuno.

3.1Dvenavute ito kappe,3.2yaṁ pupphamabhipūjayiṁ;3.3Duggatiṁ nābhijānāmi,3.4buddhapūjāyidaṁ phalaṁ.

4.1Tesattatimhi kappamhi,4.2satta kesaranāmakā;4.3Sattaratanasampannā,4.4cakkavattī mahabbalā.

5.1Paṭisambhidā catasso,5.2…pe…5.3kataṁ buddhassa sāsanaṁ”.

6.1Itthaṁ sudaṁ āyasmā nāgakesariyo thero imā gāthāyo abhāsitthāti.

7.1Nāgakesariyattherassāpadānaṁ dutiyaṁ.