Mahavastu [sanskrit verse and prose]
177,961 words | ISBN-10: 8120804813 | ISBN-13: 9788120804814
The Sanskrit edition of the Mahavastu: a lengthy work on Buddhist teachings and narratives belonging to the school of early Buddhism (Mahasanghika). This edition includes the verses as well as the prose sections. Original title: Mahāvastu-avādana (महावस्तु-अवादन), Mahāvastvavādana (महावस्त्ववादन, mahavastvavadana).
Section 2.324
bheṣyanti buddhitva me agrabodhiṃ /
bodhyaṃga sapta purimajinapraśastān*
tāṃ va labhitva bhavati apramatto //
catvāro anyām ahaṃ ṛddhipādāṃ
dhyānapramāṇaṃ tatha mārgaśreṣṭhaṃ /
buddhitva satyāni samantajñāni
abhiprāpto diśatāṃ vijeṣyaṃ //
jugupsanīyāḥ sukhahīnāḥ hi kāmā
na atra vijño labhe ānisaṃsaṃ /
eṣo hi mārgo narake tiricche
yamasya loke bahupretaloke //
adharmakāmā rata maithunasmiṃ
tamāndhakāre praṇatā samantā /
vihīnanetrā cyutaśukladharmā
te kāmasevī nara evarūpāḥ //
durgandhapūtiṃ aśuciṃ anāryaṃ
na tatra jātu ratā śuddhasatvāḥ /
bālo naye tatra viśeṣasaṃjñāṃ
na paṇḍito jānayi tatra cchandaṃ //
samṛddhe pakve yatha śālikṣetre
vidyutpateyā aśanivaracakraṃ /
bodhyaṃga sapta purimajinapraśastān*
tāṃ va labhitva bhavati apramatto //
catvāro anyām ahaṃ ṛddhipādāṃ
dhyānapramāṇaṃ tatha mārgaśreṣṭhaṃ /
buddhitva satyāni samantajñāni
abhiprāpto diśatāṃ vijeṣyaṃ //
jugupsanīyāḥ sukhahīnāḥ hi kāmā
na atra vijño labhe ānisaṃsaṃ /
eṣo hi mārgo narake tiricche
yamasya loke bahupretaloke //
adharmakāmā rata maithunasmiṃ
tamāndhakāre praṇatā samantā /
vihīnanetrā cyutaśukladharmā
te kāmasevī nara evarūpāḥ //
durgandhapūtiṃ aśuciṃ anāryaṃ
na tatra jātu ratā śuddhasatvāḥ /
bālo naye tatra viśeṣasaṃjñāṃ
na paṇḍito jānayi tatra cchandaṃ //
samṛddhe pakve yatha śālikṣetre
vidyutpateyā aśanivaracakraṃ /