Verses of the Senior Monks 2.22 The Book of the Twos Chapter Three Bhaddaji (THAG2.22)

1.1

“Panādo nāma so rājā,

There was a king named Panāda

1.2

yassa yūpo suvaṇṇayo;

who had a sacrificial post all golden.

1.3

Tiriyaṁ soḷasubbedho,

Its height was sixteen times its width,

1.4

ubbhamāhu sahassadhā.

and the top was a thousandfold.

2.1

Sahassakaṇḍo satageṇḍu,

It had a thousand panels and a hundred ball-caps,

2.2

dhajālu haritāmayo;

all adorned with banners, and made of sun gold.

2.3

Anaccuṁ tattha gandhabbā,

There danced the centaurs,

2.4

chasahassāni sattadhā”ti.

numbering seven times six thousand.

2.5

… Bhaddajitthero ….