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 2.134
rdāhaṃ samuddhanati kiṃ tu bhaviṣyate dya //
atha lokapāla avacū manujapradhānaṃ
mā bhāya bhūmipati saṃjanayāhi harṣaṃ //
hanta śṛṇohi phalaṃ yaṃ supinasya tatvaṃ
samutthitaṃ bahujanasya vibodhanārthaṃ //
eṣo mahāguṇadharo vijahitva rājyaṃ
dutiyās tathaiva caturā svajanaṃ ca sphītaṃ //
niḥsaṃśayaṃ varabalaṃ anapekṣamāṇo
niryāsyate puravarā viditaṃ sa bhotu //
etasmiṃ nirgate anekavidhaṃ ti duḥkhaṃ
jāyiṣyate supini yaṃ hasitaṃ ti tatvaṃ //
yaṃ rodasi supini dāni sukhaṃ anantaṃ
śrutvā bhaviṣyati jitaṃ jitaśatrusaṃghaṃ //
mātuḥsvasāpi supinaṃ paśyati //
mātuḥsvasā avaca kāṃcanarāśivarṇa
paśyāmi putra supine ṛṣabhaṃ sujātaṃ //
śvetaṃ sucārukakubhaṃ atiriktaśṛṃgaṃ
śṛṇgārasaṃsthitagatiṃ pratipūrṇadehaṃ //
so garjati sumadhuraṃ kapilāhvayāto
nirdhāvate hṛdayadṛṣṭipathaṃ harantaḥ //
na ca kaści taṃ prasahate abhigarjamānaṃ
pratigarjituṃ kumudarāśinibhaṃ sujātaṃ //
atha lokapāla avacū manujapradhānaṃ
mā bhāya bhūmipati saṃjanayāhi harṣaṃ //
hanta śṛṇohi phalaṃ yaṃ supinasya tatvaṃ
samutthitaṃ bahujanasya vibodhanārthaṃ //
eṣo mahāguṇadharo vijahitva rājyaṃ
dutiyās tathaiva caturā svajanaṃ ca sphītaṃ //
niḥsaṃśayaṃ varabalaṃ anapekṣamāṇo
niryāsyate puravarā viditaṃ sa bhotu //
etasmiṃ nirgate anekavidhaṃ ti duḥkhaṃ
jāyiṣyate supini yaṃ hasitaṃ ti tatvaṃ //
yaṃ rodasi supini dāni sukhaṃ anantaṃ
śrutvā bhaviṣyati jitaṃ jitaśatrusaṃghaṃ //
mātuḥsvasāpi supinaṃ paśyati //
mātuḥsvasā avaca kāṃcanarāśivarṇa
paśyāmi putra supine ṛṣabhaṃ sujātaṃ //
śvetaṃ sucārukakubhaṃ atiriktaśṛṃgaṃ
śṛṇgārasaṃsthitagatiṃ pratipūrṇadehaṃ //
so garjati sumadhuraṃ kapilāhvayāto
nirdhāvate hṛdayadṛṣṭipathaṃ harantaḥ //
na ca kaści taṃ prasahate abhigarjamānaṃ
pratigarjituṃ kumudarāśinibhaṃ sujātaṃ //