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 1.200
rājño arcimasya sudīpā devī prāsādikā ca kulīnā śucigātrā ca mandarāgā ca alpāyuṣkā ca sasaptarātrāṇi cāsyā daśa māsāni āyuṣpramāṇato avaśiṣṭā //
paśyati vilokayanto lokaṃ atha arcimasya orodhe /
nārīṃ amaravadhunibhāṃ vidyullatānibhāṃ iva sudīpāṃ //
so tāṃ niśāmya jananīṃ āmantrayate amarāṃ cyaviṣyāmi /
antimam upeṣyi vāsaṃ garbhe marumānuṣasukhārthaṃ //
taṃ avaca devasaṃgho kṛtāṃjalipuṭo varābharaṇadhārī /
ṛdhyatu uttamapudgala tava praṇidhi ahīnaguṇarūpa //
vayaṃ api lokahitāya manoramām ośiritva kāmaratiṃ /
pūjārthaṃ tava atideva manuṣyaloke vasiṣyāmo //
te vimalaruciravarṇaṃ mandāravapuṣpavarṣam ākāśe /
pravarṣinsu udagracittāḥ śuciṃ sumadhurāhi vācāhi //
yam amaravasanā praśamanamanoramā śokaduḥkhavinimiśrā/
na nandasi na ca niṣevasi kāmān idam adbhutaṃ tubhyaṃ //
yaṃ pi abhibhūya marugaṇaṃ jambūnadaparvatopamaprakāśo /
udyotayasi daśa diśāṃ surarṣabha idaṃ āścaryaṃ //
abhibhavasi devasaṃghāṃ samaheśvaradānavāṃ samāragaṇāṃ /
tārāgaṇāṃ khagacarāṃ amitamati idaṃ pi āścaryaṃ //
kiṃ cāpi viprayogaṃ tvayā na icchāma bhūtasaṃghaguru /
paśyati vilokayanto lokaṃ atha arcimasya orodhe /
nārīṃ amaravadhunibhāṃ vidyullatānibhāṃ iva sudīpāṃ //
so tāṃ niśāmya jananīṃ āmantrayate amarāṃ cyaviṣyāmi /
antimam upeṣyi vāsaṃ garbhe marumānuṣasukhārthaṃ //
taṃ avaca devasaṃgho kṛtāṃjalipuṭo varābharaṇadhārī /
ṛdhyatu uttamapudgala tava praṇidhi ahīnaguṇarūpa //
vayaṃ api lokahitāya manoramām ośiritva kāmaratiṃ /
pūjārthaṃ tava atideva manuṣyaloke vasiṣyāmo //
te vimalaruciravarṇaṃ mandāravapuṣpavarṣam ākāśe /
pravarṣinsu udagracittāḥ śuciṃ sumadhurāhi vācāhi //
yam amaravasanā praśamanamanoramā śokaduḥkhavinimiśrā/
na nandasi na ca niṣevasi kāmān idam adbhutaṃ tubhyaṃ //
yaṃ pi abhibhūya marugaṇaṃ jambūnadaparvatopamaprakāśo /
udyotayasi daśa diśāṃ surarṣabha idaṃ āścaryaṃ //
abhibhavasi devasaṃghāṃ samaheśvaradānavāṃ samāragaṇāṃ /
tārāgaṇāṃ khagacarāṃ amitamati idaṃ pi āścaryaṃ //
kiṃ cāpi viprayogaṃ tvayā na icchāma bhūtasaṃghaguru /