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 2.366
sarve sya arthā vartanti ye divyā ye ca mānuṣāḥ //
hīnāṃ ca kulāṃ varjeti na sa tatropapadyati /
āḍhyaś ca dhanavāṃ bhoti jambūdvīpasmiṃ īśvaro //
rūpeṇātha bhogehi ca varṇena atha ṛddhiyā /
viśiṣṭo bhoti sarvatra pūjāṃ kṛtvā tathāgate //
jātismaraś ca so bhoti na so rāgena hrīyati /
jānate doṣaṃ kāmānāṃ brahmacaryaṃ samādiye //
rūpehi atha śabdehi rasehi aparājito /
na karoti pāpakaṃ karma pūjetvā dvipadottamaṃ //
gandhehi atha sparśehi na jātu sa ca hrīyati /
smṛtimāṃ saṃprajānaś ca bhoti pūjetva nāyakaṃ //
na tasya caurā rājāno dhanaskandhaṃ parāmṛṣe /
agnir vā apaskaroti pūjāṃ kṛtvā tathāgate //
śokaṃ ca śokavairāgyāṃ na so jātu nigacchati /
paṭṭadāmaṃ daditvāna puṣpaṃ ca lokanāyake //
sarvatra bhoti jātīṣu aśoka anupadruto /
pūjetvā lokapradyotaṃ cakravartī maharddhiko //
sughaṭṭitahastapādo aṃgaśobhāṃ nigacchati /
varṇarūpeṇa saṃpannaḥ pūjetvā lokanāyakaṃ //
varjeti pāpakaṃ karma caranto bodhicārikāṃ /
paśyate dvipadaśreṣṭhāṃ ye lokasmiṃ sudurlabhā //
hīnāṃ ca kulāṃ varjeti na sa tatropapadyati /
āḍhyaś ca dhanavāṃ bhoti jambūdvīpasmiṃ īśvaro //
rūpeṇātha bhogehi ca varṇena atha ṛddhiyā /
viśiṣṭo bhoti sarvatra pūjāṃ kṛtvā tathāgate //
jātismaraś ca so bhoti na so rāgena hrīyati /
jānate doṣaṃ kāmānāṃ brahmacaryaṃ samādiye //
rūpehi atha śabdehi rasehi aparājito /
na karoti pāpakaṃ karma pūjetvā dvipadottamaṃ //
gandhehi atha sparśehi na jātu sa ca hrīyati /
smṛtimāṃ saṃprajānaś ca bhoti pūjetva nāyakaṃ //
na tasya caurā rājāno dhanaskandhaṃ parāmṛṣe /
agnir vā apaskaroti pūjāṃ kṛtvā tathāgate //
śokaṃ ca śokavairāgyāṃ na so jātu nigacchati /
paṭṭadāmaṃ daditvāna puṣpaṃ ca lokanāyake //
sarvatra bhoti jātīṣu aśoka anupadruto /
pūjetvā lokapradyotaṃ cakravartī maharddhiko //
sughaṭṭitahastapādo aṃgaśobhāṃ nigacchati /
varṇarūpeṇa saṃpannaḥ pūjetvā lokanāyakaṃ //
varjeti pāpakaṃ karma caranto bodhicārikāṃ /
paśyate dvipadaśreṣṭhāṃ ye lokasmiṃ sudurlabhā //