dn19:17.1 like a king on the day of his coronation.
dn19:17.3 Seeing the joy of those gods, the divinity Sanaṅkumāra celebrated with these verses:
dn19:17.4 ‘The gods rejoice—
dn19:17.5 the thirty-three with their Lord—
dn19:17.6 revering the Realized One,
dn19:17.7 and the clear rightness of the teaching;
dn19:17.8 and seeing the new gods,
dn19:17.9 so beautiful and glorious,
dn19:17.10 who have come here after leading
dn19:17.11 the spiritual life under the Buddha!
dn19:17.12 They outshine the others
dn19:17.13 in beauty, glory, and lifespan.
dn19:17.14 Here are the distinguished disciples
dn19:17.15 of he whose wisdom is vast.
dn19:17.16 Seeing this, they delight—
dn19:17.17 the thirty-three with their Lord—
dn19:17.18 revering the Realized One,
dn19:17.19 and the clear rightness of the teaching!’


