1.1“Aṅgārino dāni dumā bhadante,“The trees are now crimson, venerable sir,1.2Phalesino chadanaṁ vippahāya;they’ve shed their foliage, and are ready to fruit.1.3Te accimantova pabhāsayanti,They shine as if aflame;1.4Samayo mahāvīra bhāgī rasānaṁ.great hero, this season is full of flavor.

2.1Dumāni phullāni manoramāni,The blossoming trees are delightful,2.2Samantato sabbadisā pavanti;wafting their scent all around, in all directions.2.3Pattaṁ pahāya phalamāsasānā,They’ve shed their leaves and wish to fruit,2.4Kālo ito pakkamanāya vīra.hero, it is time to leave here.

3.1Nevātisītaṁ na panātiuṇhaṁ,It is neither too hot nor too cold,3.2Sukhā utu addhaniyā bhadante;venerable sir, it’s a pleasant season for traveling.3.3Passantu taṁ sākiyā koḷiyā ca,Let the Sākiyans and Koliyans see you,3.4Pacchāmukhaṁ rohiniyaṁ tarantaṁ.heading west across the Rohiṇī river.

4.1Āsāya kasate khettaṁ,In hope, the field is plowed;4.2bījaṁ āsāya vappati;the seed is sown in hope;4.3Āsāya vāṇijā yanti,in hope, merchants travel the seas,4.4samuddaṁ dhanahārakā;carrying rich cargoes.4.5Yāya āsāya tiṭṭhāmi,The hope that I stand for:4.6sā me āsā samijjhatu.may it succeed!

5.1Punappunaṁ ceva vapanti bījaṁ,Again and again, they sow the seed;5.2Punappunaṁ vassati devarājā;again and again, the king of the heavens sends rain;5.3Punappunaṁ khettaṁ kasanti kassakā,again and again, farmers plow the field;5.4Punappunaṁ dhaññamupeti raṭṭhaṁ.again and again, grain is produced for the nation.

6.1Punappunaṁ yācanakā caranti,Again and again, the beggars wander,6.2Punappunaṁ dānapatī dadanti;again and again, the donors give.6.3Punappunaṁ dānapatī daditvā,Again and again, when the donors have given,6.4Punappunaṁ saggamupenti ṭhānaṁ.again and again, they take their place in heaven.

7.1Vīro have sattayugaṁ puneti,A hero of vast wisdom purifies seven generations7.2Yasmiṁ kule jāyati bhūripañño;of the family in which they’re born.7.3Maññāmahaṁ sakkati devadevo,Sakya, I believe you’re the king of kings,7.4Tayā hi jāto muni saccanāmo.since you fathered the one who is truly named a sage.

8.1Suddhodano nāma pitā mahesino,The father of the great seer is named Suddhodana;8.2Buddhassa mātā pana māyanāmā;and the Buddha’s mother is named Māyā.8.3Yā bodhisattaṁ parihariya kucchinā,Having borne the Bodhisatta in her belly,8.4Kāyassa bhedā tidivamhi modati.she rejoices in the Third Heaven.

9.1Sā gotamī kālakatā ito cutā,When she died and passed away from here,9.2Dibbehi kāmehi samaṅgibhūtā;she was blessed with heavenly sensual pleasures;9.3Sā modati kāmaguṇehi pañcahi,enjoying the five kinds of sensual stimulation.9.4Parivāritā devagaṇehi tehi”.Gotamī is surrounded by those hosts of gods.”

10.1“Buddhassa puttomhi asayhasāhino,“I’m the son of the Buddha, the incomparable Aṅgīrasa, the unaffected,10.2Aṅgīrasassappaṭimassa tādino;the bearer of the unbearable.10.3Pitupitā mayhaṁ tuvaṁsi sakka,You, Sakya, are my father’s father;10.4Dhammena me gotama ayyakosī”ti.Gotama, you are my grandfather in the Dhamma.”

10.5… Kāḷudāyī thero ….