Mahaparinibbanasuttam (DN 16) - Ancient Buddhist Texts

The Sixth Chapter for Recitation - 223
pubbaṇhasamayaṁ nivāsetvā, pattacīvaram-ādāya, attadutiyo Kusināraṁ pāvisi.
dressing in the morning time, and taking his robes and bowl, he entered Kusinārā with a
companion.
Tena kho pana samayena Kosinārakā Mallā
Now at that time the Mallas from Kusinārā
Santhāgāre sannipatitā honti teneva karaṇīyena.
were assembled in the Council Hall having some business (or other).
Atha kho āyasmā Ānando
Then venerable Ānanda
yena Kosinārakānaṁ Mallānaṁ Santhāgāraṁ tenupasaṅkami,
approached the Mallas from Kusinārā in the Council Hall,
upasaṅkamitvā Kosinārakānaṁ Mallānaṁ ārocesi:
and after approaching he informed the Mallas of Kusinārā (saying):
“Parinibbuto Vāseṭṭhā Bhagavā yassa dāni kālaṁ maññathā.” ti
“The Gracious One has attained Emancipation, Vāseṭṭhas, now is the time for whatever
you are thinking.”
Idam-āyasmato Ānandassa vacanaṁ sutvā,
After hearing this word from venerable Ānanda,
Mallā ca Mallaputtā ca Mallasuṇisā ca Mallapajāpatiyo ca
the Mallas, the sons of the Mallas, the daughters-in-law of the Mallas, and the wives of
the Mallas
aghāvino dummanā cetodukkhasamappitā.
became miserable, depressed, with their minds given over to suffering.
Appekacce kese pakiriya kandanti,
Some, having dishevelled hair, were weeping,
bāhā paggayha kandanti, chinnapātaṁ papatanti, āvaṭṭanti vivaṭṭanti
throwing up their arms, falling down (as though) cut down, rolling backwards and
forwards as though with their feet cut off, they were crying:
“Atikhippaṁ Bhagavā parinibbuto,
“Too quickly the Gracious One has attained Final Emancipation,
atikhippaṁ Sugato parinibbuto,
too quickly the Fortunate One has attained Final Emancipation,