Ekaṃ samayaṃ aññataro bhikkhu kosalesu viharati aññatarasmiṃ vanasaṇḍe. Atha kho tasmiṃ vanasaṇḍe adhivatthā devatā yena so bhikkhu tenupasaṅkami; upasaṅkamitvā tassa bhikkhuno santike imaṃ gāthaṃ abhāsi:

VAR: majjhanhike → majjhantike (bj, s1-3, pts1-2)

“Ṭhite majjhanhike kāle,

VAR: sannisīvesu → sannisinnesu (si, s1-3, km, pts1-2)

sannisīvesu pakkhisu;
Saṇateva brahāraññaṃ,
taṃ bhayaṃ paṭibhāti maṃ.

Ṭhite majjhanhike kāle,
sannisīvesu pakkhisu;
Saṇateva brahāraññaṃ,
sā rati paṭibhāti man”ti.