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[cu] tta tt[a]te . . . . l utara ssaddo vara hvasto vastate i 



when they those exalted faith there the-w ell-established he-established. 



parhjsa bala ssadda padoysa no parahma athgga 



[There-are-) jive balas, faith (-is) the-first, nine belonging-to-morality members, 



ssadda vara hvasta padoysa' 2 ssaddendri indrl 



faith there the-well-established the-first the-^raddhendriya or gan-of -sense 



hvasta 2 



(i s-)w ell-established . 

 ssadde-jsa ye trama te va . . klaislnau suttro tta hvinde 



By-faith somebody such dealing-with-the-kles'as in-the-sutra thus it-is-said 



ssadda samu tram[u] kho mata bisye ssaratete samltsera] 3 



faith(-is) in-the-same-way such as the-mother of-all bliss in-the-world. 



ttana tta hvate sarvafii balysa. sutra-dasadharmaka vira. 

 Therefore so said omniscient Buddha the-DaSadharmaka-sutra in, 



kho ni pa[thujta ttima na. vitta' 2 ttramu ssaratata a[ssaddi] 4 



as not grows (?), thus the-bliss the-disbeliever. 



ssadu vara ttramu baysare daksanya bisyau disyau-jsa 

 Faith there thus bring (?) kindness with-all quarters 



samu kho muraki ss[a]ha [ba]sa tca[m]ana hiyara pharaka [5] 



in-the-same-way as in-one garden where many. 



Ka va ggarhjsa ttarhdya aya 2 ssai 3 ne batu kye hye assadda. 1 

 When now sin would-be even not who man disbelieving 



assadye hyarhnda tta [saitta]* balysa parana.rva.te 



to-the-unbelieving man thus it-appears, Buddha having-entered-into-nirvana 



nas[t]a 6 



not-is. 



ttana cu aysu balysu na daima pharu tta hara cu 

 Therefore when I the-Buddha not see, many(-are) those things which 



haly[sda] indi 



are, 



assadda. na. hade na daiya kho rro prlya u[tco] ne [venda.] 7 



the-disbeliever not things not sees, as also the-pretas water not 



assadda ju hvanda ne oysara tta ta ta. stanye jiyaniya. 

 non-believing now men not so 



ttu pyusde karma jyare khajata. lastanu yinda 8 



that he-hears, the-acts are-overpowered he-does. 



mamkuya rro Inda haina 3 kho [ca] uhuna cimgga supiya 

 and are 



1 Looks like hdva. 2 with superfluous sign of interpunction. 



l The sign of ai here hab the shape of a St. Andrew's cross. 



