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 1.22
tatropapannāḥ anyeṣāṃ pi pāpakānām akuśalānāṃ karmāṇāṃ vipākaṃ pratyanubhavanti // tā asthisaṃkalikāyo āyasāhi droṇīhi ādīptāhi saṃprajvalitāhi sajyotibhūtāhi āyasehi muśalehi ādīptehi saṃprajvalitehi sajyotibhūtehi ayopāte yathā paṃca varṣaśatāni bhavanti // te tathābhutā evaṃ duḥkhāṃ tīvrāṃ vedanā vedayanti // kasya karmasya vipākena tatra satvā upapadyanti // yehi iha jīvantakā prāṇakā śaktīhi vijjhitā bhavanti vā gadāsihi bādhyante vā yehi saṃprajvalitehi sajīvāni prāṇakāni vyāpādya udūkhale muśalehi saṃkliṣṭā bhavanti tasya karmasya vipākato tatra satvā upapadyanti // kenaiṣa saṃghāto ti vuccati // tatra nairayikā satvāḥ saṃghātam āpadyante tenaiṣa nirayo saṃghāto ti vuccati //
___. . . . . . . . . . tatra te nairayikā bahūni prāṇasahasrāṇi pratyekapratyekaṃ vā gharakehi oruddhā chinna-īryāpathā gacchanti // teṣāṃ haste agni prajvalati / yathā yathā agni prajvalati tathā tathā śabdaṃ karonti / yathā yathā agnir nirvāti tathā tathā tuṣṇībhavanti // te tathābhūtā adhimātrāṃ vedanā vedayanti // kasya karmasya vipākato tatra satvā upapadyanti // yehi iha atrāṇā anabhisaraṇā karmakārāpitā bhavanti gehadāghā
___. . . . . . . . . . tatra te nairayikā bahūni prāṇasahasrāṇi pratyekapratyekaṃ vā gharakehi oruddhā chinna-īryāpathā gacchanti // teṣāṃ haste agni prajvalati / yathā yathā agni prajvalati tathā tathā śabdaṃ karonti / yathā yathā agnir nirvāti tathā tathā tuṣṇībhavanti // te tathābhūtā adhimātrāṃ vedanā vedayanti // kasya karmasya vipākato tatra satvā upapadyanti // yehi iha atrāṇā anabhisaraṇā karmakārāpitā bhavanti gehadāghā