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 2.52
yo atithismiṃ āsīne dattvā bhuṃjati bhojanaṃ //
natvāhaṃ kauśika brūmi bhuṃjāhi ca dadāhi ca /
āryamārgasamāpanno ekāṃśaṃ vindate sukhaṃ //
kośika āha //
udāravarṇā iti brāhmaṇā ime
ayaṃ ca vo sunakho kisya hetu /
uccāvacāṃ varṇanibhāṃ nidarśaye
ākhyātha me ko nu bhave bhavanto //
śakra āha //
candro ca sūryo ca ihāgatā te
ayaṃ ca so mātali devasārathiḥ /
ahaṃ ca śakro tridaśāna īśvaro
ayaṃ ca so paṃcaśikho . . . . . ti //
yasyaiṣa pratigṛhṇāti annaṃ ca pānaṃ ca kauśika /
pāṇisvaraṃ kumbhathūnaṃ mṛdaṃgānāṃ svarāṇi ca /
suptaṃ na pratibodhenti pratibuddho ca nandati //
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
tuvaṃ no jñātī purimāsu jātiṣu
tvaṃ kauśikā matsaripāpadharmaḥ /
tuhyānukaṃpāya ihāgatā sma
mā pāpadharmo nirathaṃ vrajesi //
ye matsarī roṣakapāpadharmā
natvāhaṃ kauśika brūmi bhuṃjāhi ca dadāhi ca /
āryamārgasamāpanno ekāṃśaṃ vindate sukhaṃ //
kośika āha //
udāravarṇā iti brāhmaṇā ime
ayaṃ ca vo sunakho kisya hetu /
uccāvacāṃ varṇanibhāṃ nidarśaye
ākhyātha me ko nu bhave bhavanto //
śakra āha //
candro ca sūryo ca ihāgatā te
ayaṃ ca so mātali devasārathiḥ /
ahaṃ ca śakro tridaśāna īśvaro
ayaṃ ca so paṃcaśikho . . . . . ti //
yasyaiṣa pratigṛhṇāti annaṃ ca pānaṃ ca kauśika /
pāṇisvaraṃ kumbhathūnaṃ mṛdaṃgānāṃ svarāṇi ca /
suptaṃ na pratibodhenti pratibuddho ca nandati //
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
tuvaṃ no jñātī purimāsu jātiṣu
tvaṃ kauśikā matsaripāpadharmaḥ /
tuhyānukaṃpāya ihāgatā sma
mā pāpadharmo nirathaṃ vrajesi //
ye matsarī roṣakapāpadharmā