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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 2.137
tathāgatasya bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddhasya kṣīrikā nāma tṛṇajāti nābhimaṇḍalād abhyugdamya yāvan nabham āsadya asthāsi // tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddho imaṃ dvitīyaṃ mahāsupinam adrākṣīt* //
___tathāgatasya bhikṣavo pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddhasya lohitakā prāṇakā kālaśīrṣakā pādatalehi yāvaj jānumaṇḍalāni cchādayitvā asthānsuḥ / tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve sambodhim anabhisaṃbuddho imaṃ tṛtīyaṃ mahāsvapnam adrākṣīt* //
___tathāgatasya bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddhasya catvāri nānāvarṇāṃ anekavarṇā ca caturhi diśāhi vaihāyasaṃ gatvā tathāgatasya pādatalāni upajighritvā sarvaśvetā apavidhyinsuḥ / tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddho imaṃ caturthaṃ mahāsupinam adrakṣīt* //
___tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddho mahato mīḍhaparvatasya uparim anupalipyamāno caṃkramaṃ caṃkrame / tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbidhim anabhisaṃbuddho imaṃ paṃcamaṃ mahāsupinam adrākṣīt* //
___tathāgatasya bhikṣavo pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddhasya iyaṃ mahāpṛthivī uccaśayanamahāśayanam abhūṣi / sumeru parvatarājā bimbopadhānam abhūṣi / purastime mahāsamudre vāmā bāhā ohitā abhūṣi paścime mahāsamudre dakṣiṇā bāhā ohitā abhūṣi dakṣiṇe mahāsamudre ubhau pādatalāni ohitāni abhūṣi / yaṃ pi bhikṣavaḥ tathāgato anuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddho ayaṃ tasya mahāsvapnasya vipāko // yaṃ bhikṣavaḥ tathāgatasya pūrve saṃbodhima nabhisaṃbuddhasya kṣīrikā nāma tṛṇajāti nābhimaṇḍalād abhyudgamya yāvan nabham āsadya asthāsi / yaṃ bhikṣavaḥ tathāgatena imaṃ ca lokam abhijñāya
___tathāgatasya bhikṣavo pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddhasya lohitakā prāṇakā kālaśīrṣakā pādatalehi yāvaj jānumaṇḍalāni cchādayitvā asthānsuḥ / tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve sambodhim anabhisaṃbuddho imaṃ tṛtīyaṃ mahāsvapnam adrākṣīt* //
___tathāgatasya bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddhasya catvāri nānāvarṇāṃ anekavarṇā ca caturhi diśāhi vaihāyasaṃ gatvā tathāgatasya pādatalāni upajighritvā sarvaśvetā apavidhyinsuḥ / tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddho imaṃ caturthaṃ mahāsupinam adrakṣīt* //
___tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddho mahato mīḍhaparvatasya uparim anupalipyamāno caṃkramaṃ caṃkrame / tathāgato bhikṣavaḥ pūrve saṃbidhim anabhisaṃbuddho imaṃ paṃcamaṃ mahāsupinam adrākṣīt* //
___tathāgatasya bhikṣavo pūrve saṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddhasya iyaṃ mahāpṛthivī uccaśayanamahāśayanam abhūṣi / sumeru parvatarājā bimbopadhānam abhūṣi / purastime mahāsamudre vāmā bāhā ohitā abhūṣi paścime mahāsamudre dakṣiṇā bāhā ohitā abhūṣi dakṣiṇe mahāsamudre ubhau pādatalāni ohitāni abhūṣi / yaṃ pi bhikṣavaḥ tathāgato anuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhim anabhisaṃbuddho ayaṃ tasya mahāsvapnasya vipāko // yaṃ bhikṣavaḥ tathāgatasya pūrve saṃbodhima nabhisaṃbuddhasya kṣīrikā nāma tṛṇajāti nābhimaṇḍalād abhyudgamya yāvan nabham āsadya asthāsi / yaṃ bhikṣavaḥ tathāgatena imaṃ ca lokam abhijñāya