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 1.241
ajinaṃ prajñapayitvā kamaṇḍaluṃ nikṣipayitva ekānte /
kṣipiyān'; utpalahastaṃ nipate kramavarehi cakṣumato //
tāni ca karapramuktā surabhīṇi paṃcavarṇo . . . . . . /
saṃsthihati puṣpakaṃcuko bhagavato lokanāthasya //
gaganapathe nirālambe abhyantarakaṇṭakāni surabhīṇi /
sthātu prādakṣiṇiye abhidakṣiṇaṃ kṛtva kusumāni //
gacchati anugacchanti tiṣṭhanti sthāti lokapradyote /
īryāpatham ṛddhimato sarvābhibhuno na vijahante //
saṃvartakā pi vātā yadi vivahensuḥ imā trisāhasrāṃ /
na vikopaye kṛto puna vahensu taṃ puṣpakaṃcukakaṃ // {Senart: kuto puna}
bhagavantaṃ kanakanibhaṃ kanakavaram ucchusamavarṇaṃ dṛṣṭvā /
divi marūṇa gaṇā tada udīrayensuḥ aho dharmaṃ //
atha sāgarāmbaramahī saṃkampe ca divi devasaṃgheṣu /
vyākaraṇasmiṃ vyākṛte abhyudgami adbhuto ghoṣo //
eṣo megho bhavatā ekāntasubhāṣitocchritadhvajena /
dīpaṃkareṇa muninā vyākṛto bhaviṣyasi jino tuvaṃ //
taṃ hitasukhāya kāhasi sabrahmasurāsurasya lokasya /
hāyiṣyanti apāyā narakā maru saṃvivardhanti //
kṣipiyān'; utpalahastaṃ nipate kramavarehi cakṣumato //
tāni ca karapramuktā surabhīṇi paṃcavarṇo . . . . . . /
saṃsthihati puṣpakaṃcuko bhagavato lokanāthasya //
gaganapathe nirālambe abhyantarakaṇṭakāni surabhīṇi /
sthātu prādakṣiṇiye abhidakṣiṇaṃ kṛtva kusumāni //
gacchati anugacchanti tiṣṭhanti sthāti lokapradyote /
īryāpatham ṛddhimato sarvābhibhuno na vijahante //
saṃvartakā pi vātā yadi vivahensuḥ imā trisāhasrāṃ /
na vikopaye kṛto puna vahensu taṃ puṣpakaṃcukakaṃ // {Senart: kuto puna}
bhagavantaṃ kanakanibhaṃ kanakavaram ucchusamavarṇaṃ dṛṣṭvā /
divi marūṇa gaṇā tada udīrayensuḥ aho dharmaṃ //
atha sāgarāmbaramahī saṃkampe ca divi devasaṃgheṣu /
vyākaraṇasmiṃ vyākṛte abhyudgami adbhuto ghoṣo //
eṣo megho bhavatā ekāntasubhāṣitocchritadhvajena /
dīpaṃkareṇa muninā vyākṛto bhaviṣyasi jino tuvaṃ //
taṃ hitasukhāya kāhasi sabrahmasurāsurasya lokasya /
hāyiṣyanti apāyā narakā maru saṃvivardhanti //