8. Dhamma.m sotu.m uyyaane nisiidantaana.m upaasakaana.m aha.m
paaniiya.m dassaami.
dhamma / to listen / in park / sitting / to lay devotees /
I / drinking water / will give
I will give drinking water to the lay devotees sitting in
the park to listen to the dhamma.
9. Maya.m bhuupaalaa dhammena diipe paalessaama.
we / kings / righteously / islands / will rule
We kings will rule the islands righteously.
10. Rukkha.m paatetvaa phalaani khaaditu.m icchanta.m
asappurisa.m aha.m akkosaami.
tree / having fallen / fruits / to eat / wishing / wicked
man / I / scold
I scold the wicked man wishing to fell the tree and eat
(its) fruits.
Alt: I scold the evil man who wishes to eat fruits by
felling the tree.
11. Daana.m dadamaanaa siila.m rakkhantaa maya.m sama.nehi
dhamma.m ugga.nhissaama.
alms / giving / precepts / observing / we / from monks /
dhamma / will learn
Giving alms and observing precepts, we will learn the dhamma
from the monks.