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 1.102
na ca mantraṃ prayojenti parasya dehaghātakaṃ //
karmasaṃniśritāḥ santaḥ kautūhalaviniḥśritāḥ /
āpatsu na viṣīdanti na ca modanti vṛddhiṣu //
kāyakarma vacīkarma manokarma tathaiva ca /
adhyāśayāś ca pariśuddhāḥ dānapāramitā ca yā //
aṣṭamīprabhṛtiṃ bhūmīṃ gatā te anivartiyā /
ekāṃśena śubhaṃ karma sevanti lokapūjitāḥ //
prathamāṃ ca upādāya bhūmīṃ yāvac ca saptamī /
vyāmiśraṃ karma sevanti bhūmīṣv etāsu janottamā //
evamādīni karmāṇi sevamānā mahānarāḥ /
lokānām anukaṃpārthaṃ pūrenti bhūmayo daśeti //
evam ukte āyuṣmāṃ mahākāśyapo āyuṣmantaṃ mahākātyāyanam uvāca // ye punaḥ bho jinaputra bodhisatvā avaivartikā sāmante pṛthagjanatāye apāyāṃ yānti āhosvidaṃ neti / sāmante pṛthagjanatāye avarāvarāś ca gatiyo gacchanti āhosvidaṃ neti // evam ukte āyuṣmāṃ mahākātyāyana āyuṣmantaṃ mahākāśyapam uvāca // ye ime bho dhutadharmadhara bodhisatvā avaivartikadharmā te saptasu bhūmiṣu na kathaṃcit kiñcit kadācit* yadṛcchayā nirayaṃ pi gacchanti tiryagyoniṃ vā gacchanti daridrā vā bhavanti
karmasaṃniśritāḥ santaḥ kautūhalaviniḥśritāḥ /
āpatsu na viṣīdanti na ca modanti vṛddhiṣu //
kāyakarma vacīkarma manokarma tathaiva ca /
adhyāśayāś ca pariśuddhāḥ dānapāramitā ca yā //
aṣṭamīprabhṛtiṃ bhūmīṃ gatā te anivartiyā /
ekāṃśena śubhaṃ karma sevanti lokapūjitāḥ //
prathamāṃ ca upādāya bhūmīṃ yāvac ca saptamī /
vyāmiśraṃ karma sevanti bhūmīṣv etāsu janottamā //
evamādīni karmāṇi sevamānā mahānarāḥ /
lokānām anukaṃpārthaṃ pūrenti bhūmayo daśeti //
evam ukte āyuṣmāṃ mahākāśyapo āyuṣmantaṃ mahākātyāyanam uvāca // ye punaḥ bho jinaputra bodhisatvā avaivartikā sāmante pṛthagjanatāye apāyāṃ yānti āhosvidaṃ neti / sāmante pṛthagjanatāye avarāvarāś ca gatiyo gacchanti āhosvidaṃ neti // evam ukte āyuṣmāṃ mahākātyāyana āyuṣmantaṃ mahākāśyapam uvāca // ye ime bho dhutadharmadhara bodhisatvā avaivartikadharmā te saptasu bhūmiṣu na kathaṃcit kiñcit kadācit* yadṛcchayā nirayaṃ pi gacchanti tiryagyoniṃ vā gacchanti daridrā vā bhavanti