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 2.379
jāmbūnadasya imaṃ buddhakṣetraṃ /
śakyaṃ kṣapetu śirim evarūpāṃ
na buddhastūpe dharayato ekadīpaṃ //
na tasya kāyo bhavati vivarṇo
dṛḍhe sa pīṭhe . . . . . acchati /
ālokaprāpto care sarvaloke
dahitva dīpaṃ bhagavato cetiyeṣu //
yadā ca bhoti jinaprādurbhāvo {Senart: -prādubhāvo}
āsannaprāpto bhavati tathāgatasya /
putro ca bhrātā atha pitā vā jñātiko
so jñānaskandhaṃ labhe nacireṇa //
buddhāna kṣetrā nayutāmitā sahasrā
pūrā bhavensuḥ yadi sarṣapāṇāṃ /
śakyaṃ gaṇetuṃ tulayya jānituṃ vā
na buddhastūpe dharayato ekadīpaṃ //
agrārhaṃ buddho varadakṣiṇīyo
agrāṃ caritvā cārikāṃ viśiṣṭāṃ /
karitva pūjaṃ guṇasāgarasya
vipāko agro bhavati anopamo //
vaiḍūryaratnehi maṇīhi pūrā
sarvā siyāyaṃ sahālokadhātu /
śakyaṃ kṣapetuṃ śirim evarūpāṃ
na buddhastūpe dharayato ekadīpaṃ //
śakyaṃ kṣapetu śirim evarūpāṃ
na buddhastūpe dharayato ekadīpaṃ //
na tasya kāyo bhavati vivarṇo
dṛḍhe sa pīṭhe . . . . . acchati /
ālokaprāpto care sarvaloke
dahitva dīpaṃ bhagavato cetiyeṣu //
yadā ca bhoti jinaprādurbhāvo {Senart: -prādubhāvo}
āsannaprāpto bhavati tathāgatasya /
putro ca bhrātā atha pitā vā jñātiko
so jñānaskandhaṃ labhe nacireṇa //
buddhāna kṣetrā nayutāmitā sahasrā
pūrā bhavensuḥ yadi sarṣapāṇāṃ /
śakyaṃ gaṇetuṃ tulayya jānituṃ vā
na buddhastūpe dharayato ekadīpaṃ //
agrārhaṃ buddho varadakṣiṇīyo
agrāṃ caritvā cārikāṃ viśiṣṭāṃ /
karitva pūjaṃ guṇasāgarasya
vipāko agro bhavati anopamo //
vaiḍūryaratnehi maṇīhi pūrā
sarvā siyāyaṃ sahālokadhātu /
śakyaṃ kṣapetuṃ śirim evarūpāṃ
na buddhastūpe dharayato ekadīpaṃ //