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 2.3
sarveṣāṃ bodhisatvānāṃ janetvā puruṣottamaṃ /
carame saptame divase mātā jahati jīvitaṃ //
atra kiṃ kāraṇaṃ bhavati yadi sarvajñamātaraḥ /
janetvā puruṣaśreṣṭhaṃ śīghraṃ jahanti jīvitaṃ //
vasanto tuṣite kāye bodhisatvo imāṃ smṛtiṃ /
labhate śubhakarmeṇa parīkṣanto janetriyo //
yasyeha pariśeṣaṃ syā nārīyo jīvitaṃ bhavet* /
divasāni sapta māsā ca daśa tasyā uram otare //
kiṃ kāraṇaṃ ayuktaṃ hi asmadvidham anuttaraṃ /
dhāretvā uttare kāle maithunaṃ pratisevituṃ //
athāpi pratiseveyu kāmā sugatamātari /
na pitā devasaṃghānāṃ bhinnavṛtto ti tad bhavet* //
bhagavāṃ ca nāma kāmānāṃ doṣaṃ satataṃ bhāṣati /
atha ca lokanāthasya mātā kāmāṃ niṣevati //
ye ca nṛpativeśmeṣu bhonti ratnakaraṇḍakāḥ /
ratanaṃ puruṣaśreṣṭhā bhājanaṃ bodhimātaro //
alpāyuṣkāṃ bhuvi samanveṣanto bhodhisatvo adrākṣīt kapilavastusmiṃ śuddhodanasya agramahiṣīṃ prasādikāṃ ca kulīnāṃ ac śucigātrāṃ ca mandarāgāṃ ca alpāyuṣkāṃ / sasaptarātrā cāsyā daśa māsā āyuṣpramāṇato avaśiṣṭā // bodhisatvasyaitad abhavat* // eṣā me mātā yogyā //
paśyati vilokayanto lokaṃ śuddhodanasya orodhe /
carame saptame divase mātā jahati jīvitaṃ //
atra kiṃ kāraṇaṃ bhavati yadi sarvajñamātaraḥ /
janetvā puruṣaśreṣṭhaṃ śīghraṃ jahanti jīvitaṃ //
vasanto tuṣite kāye bodhisatvo imāṃ smṛtiṃ /
labhate śubhakarmeṇa parīkṣanto janetriyo //
yasyeha pariśeṣaṃ syā nārīyo jīvitaṃ bhavet* /
divasāni sapta māsā ca daśa tasyā uram otare //
kiṃ kāraṇaṃ ayuktaṃ hi asmadvidham anuttaraṃ /
dhāretvā uttare kāle maithunaṃ pratisevituṃ //
athāpi pratiseveyu kāmā sugatamātari /
na pitā devasaṃghānāṃ bhinnavṛtto ti tad bhavet* //
bhagavāṃ ca nāma kāmānāṃ doṣaṃ satataṃ bhāṣati /
atha ca lokanāthasya mātā kāmāṃ niṣevati //
ye ca nṛpativeśmeṣu bhonti ratnakaraṇḍakāḥ /
ratanaṃ puruṣaśreṣṭhā bhājanaṃ bodhimātaro //
alpāyuṣkāṃ bhuvi samanveṣanto bhodhisatvo adrākṣīt kapilavastusmiṃ śuddhodanasya agramahiṣīṃ prasādikāṃ ca kulīnāṃ ac śucigātrāṃ ca mandarāgāṃ ca alpāyuṣkāṃ / sasaptarātrā cāsyā daśa māsā āyuṣpramāṇato avaśiṣṭā // bodhisatvasyaitad abhavat* // eṣā me mātā yogyā //
paśyati vilokayanto lokaṃ śuddhodanasya orodhe /