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 1.106
ataḥ prabhṛti uttaptaṃ jñānaṃ teṣāṃ pravartate //
ataḥ prabhṛti bhāṣanti vācāṃ jñānapurogamāṃ /
ataḥ prabhṛti kucchattā āyuṃ muñcanti paṇḍitāḥ //
ataḥ prabhṛti yā śuddhā tāṃ jātim anuyānti te /
ataḥ prabhṛti yaṃ śuddhaṃ tad rūpam anubhavanti te //
ataḥ prabhṛti yaṃ liṅgaṃ icchanti bhavanti tathā /
ataḥ prabhṛti yaṃ devaṃ icchanti bhavanti tathā //
ataḥ prabhṛti tirthikā vā bhavanti bhavasūdanāḥ /
ataḥ prabhṛti kucchanti kāmāṃ śaṃsanti nirvṛtiṃ //
ataḥ prabhṛti bhūyiṣṭhā bhavanti vadatāṃ varāḥ /
śiṣyā devātidevānāṃ saṃbuddhānāṃ yaśasvināṃ //
adhyeṣyanti tataḥ paretya buddhair dharmaprakāśanaiḥ /
dharmaṃ deśayatha prājñā pratigṛhṇatha ṛṣidhvajaṃ //
ataḥ prabhṛti vinayanti arhatve subahuṃ janaṃ /
ataḥ prabhṛti vinayanti śaikṣabhūmau bahuṃ janaṃ //
ataḥ prabhṛti anubaddhā devā yakṣā saguhyakāḥ /
bodhisatvaṃ mahāsatvaṃ yāvat prāptā svayaṃbhūtā //
ataḥ prabhṛti tad rūpaṃ agryaṃ sadevake loke /
ataḥ prabhṛti varṇo pi tejokīrtiyaśobalaṃ /
ataḥ prabhṛti bhāṣanti vācāṃ jñānapurogamāṃ /
ataḥ prabhṛti kucchattā āyuṃ muñcanti paṇḍitāḥ //
ataḥ prabhṛti yā śuddhā tāṃ jātim anuyānti te /
ataḥ prabhṛti yaṃ śuddhaṃ tad rūpam anubhavanti te //
ataḥ prabhṛti yaṃ liṅgaṃ icchanti bhavanti tathā /
ataḥ prabhṛti yaṃ devaṃ icchanti bhavanti tathā //
ataḥ prabhṛti tirthikā vā bhavanti bhavasūdanāḥ /
ataḥ prabhṛti kucchanti kāmāṃ śaṃsanti nirvṛtiṃ //
ataḥ prabhṛti bhūyiṣṭhā bhavanti vadatāṃ varāḥ /
śiṣyā devātidevānāṃ saṃbuddhānāṃ yaśasvināṃ //
adhyeṣyanti tataḥ paretya buddhair dharmaprakāśanaiḥ /
dharmaṃ deśayatha prājñā pratigṛhṇatha ṛṣidhvajaṃ //
ataḥ prabhṛti vinayanti arhatve subahuṃ janaṃ /
ataḥ prabhṛti vinayanti śaikṣabhūmau bahuṃ janaṃ //
ataḥ prabhṛti anubaddhā devā yakṣā saguhyakāḥ /
bodhisatvaṃ mahāsatvaṃ yāvat prāptā svayaṃbhūtā //
ataḥ prabhṛti tad rūpaṃ agryaṃ sadevake loke /
ataḥ prabhṛti varṇo pi tejokīrtiyaśobalaṃ /