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 2.388
pralujjakāle jinaśāsanasya
na so ihāgacchati jambudvīpe /
svargeṣu saṃdhāvati tasmi kāle
gandhānulepaṃ kariyāna stūpe //
durgandhakāmāṃ sujugupsanīyāṃ
varjeti nityaṃ sthito śīlaskandhe /
sadā caranto iha brahmacaryaṃ
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
ito cyavitvā marusvargaloke
atha sahasrā tulayati aprameyāṃ /
karoti arthaṃ bahudevatānāṃ
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
yasmiṃ ca kāle narā bhonti āḍhyā
aduṣṭacittā mṛdumārdavā ca /
tasmin tu kāle sthito jambudvīpe
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
apāyabhūmiṃ vijahiya sarvāṃ
āsannaprāpto sa jinasya bhoti /
pratīto bhavati sukhapremaṇīyo
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
viśiṣṭavākyo bhavati sughoṣo
priyo manāpo janasatkṛto ca /
na so ihāgacchati jambudvīpe /
svargeṣu saṃdhāvati tasmi kāle
gandhānulepaṃ kariyāna stūpe //
durgandhakāmāṃ sujugupsanīyāṃ
varjeti nityaṃ sthito śīlaskandhe /
sadā caranto iha brahmacaryaṃ
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
ito cyavitvā marusvargaloke
atha sahasrā tulayati aprameyāṃ /
karoti arthaṃ bahudevatānāṃ
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
yasmiṃ ca kāle narā bhonti āḍhyā
aduṣṭacittā mṛdumārdavā ca /
tasmin tu kāle sthito jambudvīpe
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
apāyabhūmiṃ vijahiya sarvāṃ
āsannaprāpto sa jinasya bhoti /
pratīto bhavati sukhapremaṇīyo
gandhānulepaṃ dadiyāna stūpe //
viśiṣṭavākyo bhavati sughoṣo
priyo manāpo janasatkṛto ca /