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 1.109
hayanavarehi parivahī mātāpitaraṃ guruṃ tathācāryaṃ /
tena kuśalena rājā aśvaratanaṃ adbhutaṃ labhati //
maṇiratanam anupamavarṇaṃ vaiḍūryeṇa śīram anupasaṃpannā /
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labhati pramadāṃ manāpāṃ ratanavaram anantabalavīryaiḥ //
pūrvabhave hi nivāse svadārasantoṣasaṃyamābhirato /
āsīc ca narādhipatī strīratanaṃ tena so labhati //
āḍhyaṃ vividhadhanavaraṃ prabhūtanidhinicayasaṃcayopetaṃ /
gṛhapatiratanam udāra pratilabhati mahāvaśī rājā //
vividhadhanasaṃcayānāṃ dātā guruṣu gurugauravopeto /
tena sa gṛhapatiratanaṃ pratilabhati prabhūtadhanakuśalaṃ //
nayanayajñaṃ medhāviṃ vyaktaṃ nāyakadhvajaṃ cāturdvīpaṃ /
pariṇāyakaratanavaraṃ pratilabhati mahīpatiḥ virato //
mārgagato praṇaṣṭānāṃ hatahatanayanānāṃ deśayi mārgaṃ /
tena pariṇāyakavaraṃ labhati ratanaṃ uttamanāyakaṃ //
etair dhutadharmadharā karmehi samutthitāni ratanāni /
tena ca eva narendro dharmeṇa mahīṃ praśāsayati //
tena kuśalena rājā aśvaratanaṃ adbhutaṃ labhati //
maṇiratanam anupamavarṇaṃ vaiḍūryeṇa śīram anupasaṃpannā /
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
labhati pramadāṃ manāpāṃ ratanavaram anantabalavīryaiḥ //
pūrvabhave hi nivāse svadārasantoṣasaṃyamābhirato /
āsīc ca narādhipatī strīratanaṃ tena so labhati //
āḍhyaṃ vividhadhanavaraṃ prabhūtanidhinicayasaṃcayopetaṃ /
gṛhapatiratanam udāra pratilabhati mahāvaśī rājā //
vividhadhanasaṃcayānāṃ dātā guruṣu gurugauravopeto /
tena sa gṛhapatiratanaṃ pratilabhati prabhūtadhanakuśalaṃ //
nayanayajñaṃ medhāviṃ vyaktaṃ nāyakadhvajaṃ cāturdvīpaṃ /
pariṇāyakaratanavaraṃ pratilabhati mahīpatiḥ virato //
mārgagato praṇaṣṭānāṃ hatahatanayanānāṃ deśayi mārgaṃ /
tena pariṇāyakavaraṃ labhati ratanaṃ uttamanāyakaṃ //
etair dhutadharmadharā karmehi samutthitāni ratanāni /
tena ca eva narendro dharmeṇa mahīṃ praśāsayati //