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 1.225
na ca teṣu sandhiśabdo caṃkramatāṃ śrūyate kaścit* //
niḥsaṃśayaṃ upagatā putravaraṃ tava naravarādhipa draṣṭuṃ /
abhinandya ca abhivandya ca paśyāsi ayonijāṃ devāṃ //
varamālyagandhahastā līlāceṣṭā manoramaśārīrā /
dīpyantā iva śiriye asaṃśayaṃ pravaramarutas te //
taṃ arcimo niśāmya vacanam idaṃ harṣakampitaśarīro /
abravīd bhaṇe sucapalaṃ praviśantu niveśanam udāraṃ //
kiṃ kāraṇaṃ na edṛśāḥ prākṛtapuruṣāṇa bhonti ākārāḥ /
na pi mānuṣāṇa edṛśī ṛddhi bhavati yādṛśīṃ bhaṇasi //
atha so pratihārarakṣo upagamya maheśvarān idam avocat* /
prahvo kṛtāṃjalipuṭo praṇamya hṛṣṭo muditacitto //
abhinandate narapatiḥ praviśantu bhavanto devapurakalpaṃ /
rājavṛṣabhasya veśmaṃ narādhipatinā anujñātāḥ //
etaṃ śrutvā vacanaṃ aṣṭasahasraṃ maheśvaravarāṇāṃ /
praviśanti pārthivakulaṃ anihatakulavaṃśamukhyasya //
atha arcimo pi rājā maheśvarāṃ dūrato niśāmetvā /
pratyutthito saparivāro gauravabalabhāvitaśarīro //
tān avaca rājavṛṣabho svāgatam anurāgataṃ vaḥ sarveṣāṃ /
prīto'smi darśanena praśamadamabalena ca bhavatāṃ //
saṃvidyante imāni asmākaṃ āsanapradhānāni /
āstāṃ tāva bhavanto asmākam anugrahārthāya //
atha te teṣv āsaneṣu bahuratanaviśuddhacitrapādeṣu /
niḥsaṃśayaṃ upagatā putravaraṃ tava naravarādhipa draṣṭuṃ /
abhinandya ca abhivandya ca paśyāsi ayonijāṃ devāṃ //
varamālyagandhahastā līlāceṣṭā manoramaśārīrā /
dīpyantā iva śiriye asaṃśayaṃ pravaramarutas te //
taṃ arcimo niśāmya vacanam idaṃ harṣakampitaśarīro /
abravīd bhaṇe sucapalaṃ praviśantu niveśanam udāraṃ //
kiṃ kāraṇaṃ na edṛśāḥ prākṛtapuruṣāṇa bhonti ākārāḥ /
na pi mānuṣāṇa edṛśī ṛddhi bhavati yādṛśīṃ bhaṇasi //
atha so pratihārarakṣo upagamya maheśvarān idam avocat* /
prahvo kṛtāṃjalipuṭo praṇamya hṛṣṭo muditacitto //
abhinandate narapatiḥ praviśantu bhavanto devapurakalpaṃ /
rājavṛṣabhasya veśmaṃ narādhipatinā anujñātāḥ //
etaṃ śrutvā vacanaṃ aṣṭasahasraṃ maheśvaravarāṇāṃ /
praviśanti pārthivakulaṃ anihatakulavaṃśamukhyasya //
atha arcimo pi rājā maheśvarāṃ dūrato niśāmetvā /
pratyutthito saparivāro gauravabalabhāvitaśarīro //
tān avaca rājavṛṣabho svāgatam anurāgataṃ vaḥ sarveṣāṃ /
prīto'smi darśanena praśamadamabalena ca bhavatāṃ //
saṃvidyante imāni asmākaṃ āsanapradhānāni /
āstāṃ tāva bhavanto asmākam anugrahārthāya //
atha te teṣv āsaneṣu bahuratanaviśuddhacitrapādeṣu /