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 2.327
mā kṛṣṇabandhu mama mohanārthaṃ
kāmāṃ praśaṃsa garhitā paṇḍitehi /
aṃgārakarṣūṃ yatha saṃprapūrāṃ
tathaiva kāmāṃ tyaje bodhisatvo //
na kāmasevī hi imaṃ pradeśaṃ
dvijābhikīrṇaṃ sphuṭa pādapehi /
na cāpi evaṃ sphuṭa lakṣaṇehi
sevitva kāmāṃ labhe ātmabhāvaṃ //
rakṣitva śīlaṃ aśavalabrahmacaryaṃ
sevitva buddhāṃ hatarajā niṣkileśā /
bhāvetva kṣāntiṃ bahukalpakoṭī
viśiṣṭo bhoti (sphuṭa) ātmabhāvo //
acchidraśilo purimabhave abhūṣi
kṣāntī-upeto sada apramatto /
śodhetva mārgaṃ vividhaṃ anantaṃ
so adya lapsyaṃ vara-agrabodhiṃ //
bhagavato sārthavāho hitakaro apramatto
purato sthitva avaca sa kṛṣṇabandhu /
śṛṇohi tāta mama girāṃ bhāṣyamāṇāṃ
mā atra doṣaṃ prajane aprasādaṃ //
yad eṣa jāto asadṛśa puṇyavanto
kampe saśailā vasumati ṣaḍvikāraṃ /
kāmāṃ praśaṃsa garhitā paṇḍitehi /
aṃgārakarṣūṃ yatha saṃprapūrāṃ
tathaiva kāmāṃ tyaje bodhisatvo //
na kāmasevī hi imaṃ pradeśaṃ
dvijābhikīrṇaṃ sphuṭa pādapehi /
na cāpi evaṃ sphuṭa lakṣaṇehi
sevitva kāmāṃ labhe ātmabhāvaṃ //
rakṣitva śīlaṃ aśavalabrahmacaryaṃ
sevitva buddhāṃ hatarajā niṣkileśā /
bhāvetva kṣāntiṃ bahukalpakoṭī
viśiṣṭo bhoti (sphuṭa) ātmabhāvo //
acchidraśilo purimabhave abhūṣi
kṣāntī-upeto sada apramatto /
śodhetva mārgaṃ vividhaṃ anantaṃ
so adya lapsyaṃ vara-agrabodhiṃ //
bhagavato sārthavāho hitakaro apramatto
purato sthitva avaca sa kṛṣṇabandhu /
śṛṇohi tāta mama girāṃ bhāṣyamāṇāṃ
mā atra doṣaṃ prajane aprasādaṃ //
yad eṣa jāto asadṛśa puṇyavanto
kampe saśailā vasumati ṣaḍvikāraṃ /