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 2.245
nirāmayā pāripātri kṛṣikāraṇā ca kūlena śaktito /
kardamakṛto smi mālika dhoviya pelāya māṃ prakṣipa //
atha khalu bhikṣavaḥ sa mālākāro kacchapaṃ gāthāye pratyabhāṣati //
bahukā maye saṃcitāsu rājñā trigaṇo bahuko samāgato /
tatra tuvaṃ kacchapa karaṇḍe mālakṛte ramiṣyasi //
atha khalu bhikṣavaḥ sa kacchapas taṃ mālākāraṃ gāthāye adhyabhāṣe //
bahukā tava saṃcitāsu rājñā trigaṇo bahuko samāgato /
matto pralapasi mālika taile bhuṃjatha bhadrakacchapaṃ //
bhagavān āha // syāt khalu bhikṣavaḥ punar yuṣmākaṃ evam asyād anyaḥ sa tena kālena tena samayena bhadrakacchapo abhūṣi / naitad evaṃ draṣṭavyaṃ / tat kasya hetoḥ / ahaṃ so bhikṣavaḥ tena kālena tena samayena kacchapo abhūṣi // anyaḥ sa tena kālena tena samayena mālākāro abhūṣi / na khalv etad evaṃ draṣṭavyaṃ / tat kasya hetoḥ / eṣo so bhikṣavo māro pāpīyāṃ tena kālena tena samayena so mālākāro abhūṣi // tadāpi ahaṃ etasya mālākārasya hastāto buddhiviśeṣeṇa mukto / etarahiṃ pi ahaṃ etasya mārasya viṣayāto buddhiviśeṣeṇa mukto //
_____samāptaṃ kacchapajātakaṃ //
api ca na bhikṣavaḥ etarahiṃ eva etasya viṣayāto mukto anyadāpy ahaṃ etasya hastagato
kardamakṛto smi mālika dhoviya pelāya māṃ prakṣipa //
atha khalu bhikṣavaḥ sa mālākāro kacchapaṃ gāthāye pratyabhāṣati //
bahukā maye saṃcitāsu rājñā trigaṇo bahuko samāgato /
tatra tuvaṃ kacchapa karaṇḍe mālakṛte ramiṣyasi //
atha khalu bhikṣavaḥ sa kacchapas taṃ mālākāraṃ gāthāye adhyabhāṣe //
bahukā tava saṃcitāsu rājñā trigaṇo bahuko samāgato /
matto pralapasi mālika taile bhuṃjatha bhadrakacchapaṃ //
bhagavān āha // syāt khalu bhikṣavaḥ punar yuṣmākaṃ evam asyād anyaḥ sa tena kālena tena samayena bhadrakacchapo abhūṣi / naitad evaṃ draṣṭavyaṃ / tat kasya hetoḥ / ahaṃ so bhikṣavaḥ tena kālena tena samayena kacchapo abhūṣi // anyaḥ sa tena kālena tena samayena mālākāro abhūṣi / na khalv etad evaṃ draṣṭavyaṃ / tat kasya hetoḥ / eṣo so bhikṣavo māro pāpīyāṃ tena kālena tena samayena so mālākāro abhūṣi // tadāpi ahaṃ etasya mālākārasya hastāto buddhiviśeṣeṇa mukto / etarahiṃ pi ahaṃ etasya mārasya viṣayāto buddhiviśeṣeṇa mukto //
_____samāptaṃ kacchapajātakaṃ //
api ca na bhikṣavaḥ etarahiṃ eva etasya viṣayāto mukto anyadāpy ahaṃ etasya hastagato