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1　/// … the future … of the Buddhagod (1) — we venerate you. 1 || Thereupon,

2　/// On the order (2) of King Virūḍhaka, … beginning with Nanda and Upananda, 3　/// (clean?) … On the order of King Virūpākṣa, … beginning with Jalaprabha, 4　/// God (Viśva)karman (3) beautifies the ground with all kinds of flowers. (On the order) of King Dhṛtarāṣtra, 5　/// the kings of the Gandharvas play, very softly indeed, music. || Then (4) , God Brahmā (says to God) Indra:

6　/// In the (Nandavi)lāpa (5) [tune] || With friendly thought the noble Metrak (paid his respect) to receivers of gifts, to father and mother, to teachers, 7　/// have called forth to the desire for his service. In jungles and woodlands are earth and sky adorned for him as it were. 1. Not, however, 8　/// in his mind, he shows, in first place, kindness to all beings; in the second place, in his joyfulness, he shows … (to the) Buddha-YQ 1.6 1/2 [verso]