1.1“Yo duddamiyo damena danto,Once hard to tame, now tamed himself;1.2Vīro santusito vitiṇṇakaṅkho;a hero, content, with doubt overcome;1.3Vijitāvī apetalomahaṁso,victorious, with goosebumps vanished,1.4Vīro so parinibbuto ṭhitatto”ti.Vīra is steadfast, and has become fully quenched.

1.5Itthaṁ sudaṁ āyasmā vīro thero gāthaṁ abhāsitthāti.That is how this verse was recited by the senior venerable Vīra.