Verse 136

    वरंमग्ग-उग्घाटको,
    परंपदपकासको;
    चरमसिद्धनायको,
    बुद्धं तं पणमाम्यहं.
    Varaṃmagga-ugghāṭako,
    Paraṃpadapakāsako;
    Caramasiddhanāyako,
    Buddhaṃ taṃ paṇamāmyahaṃ.       
  
    I bow to the Buddha,
    Who discovered the excellent path of Dhamma,
    Explaining the Highest Abode,
    He was the accomplished leader of mankind.  
  

Vocabulary

  1. varaṃmagga (vara + ṃ + magga) - excellent path
  2. ugghāṭa - (pp. of ugghāṭeti + ko) - unfastened, unbolted, revealed
  3. pakāsako - explaining, making known
  4. caramasiddhanāyako (carama + siddha: pp. of sijjhati + nāyako) - emissary, one who walks about + accomplished, succeeded + leader
  5. siddha (pp.of sijjhati) - accomplished, succeeded
  6. nāyako - leader

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