“Punāparaṁ yadā homi, mahāpakkho mahiddhiko;
mahāpakkho → mahesakkho (bj, sya-all) | mahāpakkho mahiddhiko → mahesakkho mah iddhiko (pts) | mahesakkho → mahāyakkho (bj: __siṁ__, PTS) | mahesakkho → R mahāyakkho; C1,B,N mahāpakkho 3 R dasa pāvake 4 C1,2 c'ettha (pts note)“Then again when I was of great retinue and psychic power, Dhammo nāma mahāyakkho, sabbalokānukampako.a great spirit named Dhamma, I had sympathy for the whole world.

Dasakusalakammapathe, samādapento mahājanaṁ;Establishing the populace in the ten ways of skillful deeds, Carāmi gāmanigamaṁ, samitto saparijjano.I wandered from village to town, with friends and associates.

Pāpo kadariyo yakkho, dīpento dasa pāpake;
pāpo → papo (pts) dasapāpake → R kuppeyyaṁ (pts note)A wicked, miserly spirit promoting the ten wicked ways Sopettha mahiyā carati, samitto saparijjano.
sopettha → socettha (bj: sīmu) | ettha → C1 dusṭha- &2 (pts note)was also wandering the earth with friends and associates.

Dhammavādī adhammo ca, ubho paccanikā mayaṁ;The righteous and unrighteous, we were each other’s foe. Dhure dhuraṁ ghaṭṭayantā, samimhā paṭipathe ubho.
ghaṭṭayantā → T ghaṭayantā (pts note)Slamming chariot poles, we collided together.

Kalaho vattatī bhesmā, kalyāṇapāpakassa ca;
bhesmā → R asma (pts note)A dreadful quarrel ensued between the good and the ill, Maggā okkamanatthāya, mahāyuddho upaṭṭhito.
okkamanatthāya → ukkamanatthāya (sya-all) | okkamanatthāya → ukkamanatthāya (bj: syā) | okkamanatthāya → T ukkaman- (pts note)a great war loomed aiming to push the other off the road.

Yadihaṁ tassa kuppeyyaṁ, yadi bhinde tapoguṇaṁ;
kuppeyyaṁ → pakuppeyyaṁ (bj, sya-all, pts) | pakuppeyyaṁ → B,N kuppeyyaṁ (pts note)If I had been upset with him, if I had broken my asceticism, Sahaparijanaṁ tassa, rajabhūtaṁ kareyyahaṁ.I could have reduced him to dust, together with his companions.

Api cāhaṁ sīlarakkhāya, nibbāpetvāna mānasaṁ;
sīlarakkhāya → C1 sīlaṁ rakkhāya (pts note)Nevertheless, for the sake of guarding my ethics, I quelled my heart. Saha janenokkamitvā, pathaṁ pāpassa dāsahaṁ.
janenokkamitvā → janenukkamitvā (sya-all) | okkamitvā → T -ukkamitvā (pts note)I left the road with my folk, giving it to the wicked one.

Saha pathato okkante, katvā cittassa nibbutiṁ;
okkante → ukkante (sya-all) | okkante → R okkanto; T ukkante (pts note)As soon as I stepped down off the path, and I had quelled my mind, Vivaraṁ adāsi pathavī, pāpayakkhassa tāvade”ti.
pathavī → paṭhavī (bj, sya-all, pts) | paṭhavī → B,N pathavī (pts note)the earth opened up for that wicked spirit.”

Dhammadevaputtacariyaṁ aṭṭhamaṁ.
dhammadevaputta → dhammā dhamma deva putta (bj: sīmu) | Dhammadevaputtacariyaṁ → R Dhammādhamma- (pts note)