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 2.337
bhāṣitva gāthām imam evarūpāṃ
mahāsmṛtīti varanāmadheyo /
muktihāraṃ kṣipe gautamasya
udagracitto varavegajāto //
vidyupratiṣṭho paro māraputro
divyaṃ grahetvā śubhakalpaduṣyaṃ /
so bodhisatvaṃ muni prekṣamāṇo
udagracitto stave bodhimaṇḍe //
manojñaghoṣaṃ rutaṃ satvasāro
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . /
na kaścid asti samo sarvaloke
tathāsi pūrvacarito maharṣi //
tyāgyāsi pūrve caraṃ kalpanantāṃ
tyaktā viśiṣṭā tava rājadhānī /
hastigaṇā aśva bahu puṇyayānaṃ
tena prabhāsi diśa satvasāra //
tyajitva bhāryā tatha cātmamāṃsaṃ
putrā ca dhītā nayanātmamāṃsaṃ /
tyajitva pūrvaṃ priya-uttamāṃgaṃ
tena prabhāsi diśatāṃ samantā //
tyajitva divyā ratanāni śuddhā
nānā vimānā sphuṭaratnacittā /
nakṣatra-ābhā nabhe vidyutābhā
mahāsmṛtīti varanāmadheyo /
muktihāraṃ kṣipe gautamasya
udagracitto varavegajāto //
vidyupratiṣṭho paro māraputro
divyaṃ grahetvā śubhakalpaduṣyaṃ /
so bodhisatvaṃ muni prekṣamāṇo
udagracitto stave bodhimaṇḍe //
manojñaghoṣaṃ rutaṃ satvasāro
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . /
na kaścid asti samo sarvaloke
tathāsi pūrvacarito maharṣi //
tyāgyāsi pūrve caraṃ kalpanantāṃ
tyaktā viśiṣṭā tava rājadhānī /
hastigaṇā aśva bahu puṇyayānaṃ
tena prabhāsi diśa satvasāra //
tyajitva bhāryā tatha cātmamāṃsaṃ
putrā ca dhītā nayanātmamāṃsaṃ /
tyajitva pūrvaṃ priya-uttamāṃgaṃ
tena prabhāsi diśatāṃ samantā //
tyajitva divyā ratanāni śuddhā
nānā vimānā sphuṭaratnacittā /
nakṣatra-ābhā nabhe vidyutābhā