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).
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ahaṃ khu loke asadṛśaṃ kariṣyaṃ antaṃ jarāya maraṇakriyāya //
tadā prakampe vasumati ṣaḍvikāraṃ ābhā ca muktā diśatā samantā /
divyā śabdā pravāditā antarīkṣe aśīti sahasrā abhu devatānāṃ //
divyā ca cūrṇā nabhato pravarṣe candanasya suvarṇaśubhā devaputrā /
mandāravehi okire bodhisatvaṃ prāmodyajātā maru hṛṣṭacittā //
ekūnatriṃśo vayasānuprāpto paripācayitvā jagadbodhisatvo /
tyajitva rājyaṃ ratanavarāṃ ca sapta kāṣāyavastro abhu bodhisatvo //
so pravrajitva vidu bodhisatvo ṣaḍvarṣayugaṃ care duṣkarāṇi /
so māgadhasya vijitaṃ praviṣṭo grāmikadhītā dṛśi bodhisatvaṃ //
suvarṇapātrīṃ ca udagracitto bhṛṃgāraṃ gṛhya ratanavicitraṃ /
aṣṭāṅgapetaṃ śubhapāripūrṇaṃ tada ācamesi ṛṣi bodhisatvo //
balenupetaṃ surasaṃpraṇītaṃ gandhena ca upanaye bhojanaṃ ca /
evaṃ ca cchandaṃ jane vegajātā buddho bhave kavacito lakṣaṇehi //
imaṃ ca hīnaṃ vijahiya iṣṭibhāvaṃ careyaṃ śuddhaṃ aśabalabrahmacaryaṃ /
varje kāmaṃ duḥkhakaraṃ rogamūlaṃ seveyaṃ buddhāṃ hatarajaniṣkileśāṃ //
bhāṣitvā gāthām imāṃ evarūpāṃ senāpater duhitā hṛṣṭacittā /
namasyamānāṃjaliya bodhisatvaṃ muṃcitvā aśru imaṃ vācaṃ bhāṣe //
sulabdhalābho mahipati bimbisāro aśokaprāpto parivṛṃhitājño /
tadā prakampe vasumati ṣaḍvikāraṃ ābhā ca muktā diśatā samantā /
divyā śabdā pravāditā antarīkṣe aśīti sahasrā abhu devatānāṃ //
divyā ca cūrṇā nabhato pravarṣe candanasya suvarṇaśubhā devaputrā /
mandāravehi okire bodhisatvaṃ prāmodyajātā maru hṛṣṭacittā //
ekūnatriṃśo vayasānuprāpto paripācayitvā jagadbodhisatvo /
tyajitva rājyaṃ ratanavarāṃ ca sapta kāṣāyavastro abhu bodhisatvo //
so pravrajitva vidu bodhisatvo ṣaḍvarṣayugaṃ care duṣkarāṇi /
so māgadhasya vijitaṃ praviṣṭo grāmikadhītā dṛśi bodhisatvaṃ //
suvarṇapātrīṃ ca udagracitto bhṛṃgāraṃ gṛhya ratanavicitraṃ /
aṣṭāṅgapetaṃ śubhapāripūrṇaṃ tada ācamesi ṛṣi bodhisatvo //
balenupetaṃ surasaṃpraṇītaṃ gandhena ca upanaye bhojanaṃ ca /
evaṃ ca cchandaṃ jane vegajātā buddho bhave kavacito lakṣaṇehi //
imaṃ ca hīnaṃ vijahiya iṣṭibhāvaṃ careyaṃ śuddhaṃ aśabalabrahmacaryaṃ /
varje kāmaṃ duḥkhakaraṃ rogamūlaṃ seveyaṃ buddhāṃ hatarajaniṣkileśāṃ //
bhāṣitvā gāthām imāṃ evarūpāṃ senāpater duhitā hṛṣṭacittā /
namasyamānāṃjaliya bodhisatvaṃ muṃcitvā aśru imaṃ vācaṃ bhāṣe //
sulabdhalābho mahipati bimbisāro aśokaprāpto parivṛṃhitājño /