Verse 137

दीपङ्करपादमूले,
    मुत्तिं हत्थगतं चजि;
    सम्मासम्बोधिमाकङ्खी,
    बुद्धं तं पणमाम्यहं.
Dīpaṅkarapādamūle,
    Muttiṃ hatthagataṃ caji;
    Sammāsambodhimākaṅkhī,
    Buddhaṃ taṃ paṇamāmyahaṃ.
I bow to the Buddha,
    Who, falling at the feet of Dīpaṇkara,
    Deferred his own attainment of Nibbāna,
    But aspired for full Self-Enlightenment.

Vocabulary

  1. mūla - foot, root
  2. hattha - hand
  3. caji - [(aor.): cajati] gave up, abandoned
  4. ākaṅkhā - wish, desire


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