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 1.298
sāmagriye bhavati rasagandhayoso
taṃ saṃstṛtaṃ bhavati madhu praṇītaṃ /
varṇena gandhena rasen'; upetaṃ
bhaiṣajyabhakteṣu ca taṃ upeti //
em'; eva grāme nigameṣu vā punaḥ
mahājano bhavati yahiṃ sa āgato /
saputradārā puruṣastriyo ca
kalyāṇakāryeṣu samānacchandā //
samoharitvāna dadanti pānaṃ
saṃghasya bhaktāni karonti yāguṃ /
pānāni saṃyaksukhakhādanīyā
rasāṃ ca āryānumatāṃ dadanti //
yathāprasādaṃ ca yathānubhāvaṃ
kalpaṃ bahuṃ cāpi samoharitvā /
punar punaḥ denti prasannacittā
samuccayaṃ gacchati puṇyarāśiḥ //
abhivādanāṃjalikarmaṇo ca
pratyutthāna-m-āsanatāṃ tato ca /
vaiyāvṛtyaṃ dharmanumodanāṃ ca
mahājano prīto karoti puṇyaṃ //
te dinnadānā kṛtapuṇyakarmakā
yenaiva vācātha samoharitva vā /
taṃ saṃstṛtaṃ bhavati madhu praṇītaṃ /
varṇena gandhena rasen'; upetaṃ
bhaiṣajyabhakteṣu ca taṃ upeti //
em'; eva grāme nigameṣu vā punaḥ
mahājano bhavati yahiṃ sa āgato /
saputradārā puruṣastriyo ca
kalyāṇakāryeṣu samānacchandā //
samoharitvāna dadanti pānaṃ
saṃghasya bhaktāni karonti yāguṃ /
pānāni saṃyaksukhakhādanīyā
rasāṃ ca āryānumatāṃ dadanti //
yathāprasādaṃ ca yathānubhāvaṃ
kalpaṃ bahuṃ cāpi samoharitvā /
punar punaḥ denti prasannacittā
samuccayaṃ gacchati puṇyarāśiḥ //
abhivādanāṃjalikarmaṇo ca
pratyutthāna-m-āsanatāṃ tato ca /
vaiyāvṛtyaṃ dharmanumodanāṃ ca
mahājano prīto karoti puṇyaṃ //
te dinnadānā kṛtapuṇyakarmakā
yenaiva vācātha samoharitva vā /