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 2.396
kālaṃ karonto jinam adṛśāsi {addaśāsi?}
manojñaghoṣāṃ vase rājadhānīṃ /
so indrakīle sthita lokanāthaṃ
puṣpāṃ grahetvā abhikire vegajāto //
svakasmiṃ gṛhe jinam addaśāsi
bhuṃjitva bhaktaṃ vadanta dharmaṃ /
prasādajāto jina satkaroti
gṛhītva pātraṃ vraje nāyakasya //
pratigṛhṇate tasya jino'ntikāto
jñātvāna cittaṃ caritaṃ udāraṃ /
tasya yaśo bheṣyati devaloke
viśiṣṭa loke asadṛśo dakṣiṇīyo //
gṛhīta jñātvā sugatena pātraṃ
so vegajāto parituṣṭacitto /
ullokayitvā tada devalokaṃ
janeya cchandaṃ imam evarūpaṃ //
moceya satvāṃ bahuduḥkhaprāptāṃ
andhāna cakṣu siya sarvaloke /
ālokaprāpto tamastimirasya ghātī
atīrṇasatvān aham api tārayeyaṃ //
amukta moceyam asaṃskṛtāto
spṛśitva śāntāṃ varam agrabodhiṃ /
care ahaṃ daśadiśā asaṃprakaṃpo
buddhitva jñānaṃ duḥkhitāṃ pramoce //
manojñaghoṣāṃ vase rājadhānīṃ /
so indrakīle sthita lokanāthaṃ
puṣpāṃ grahetvā abhikire vegajāto //
svakasmiṃ gṛhe jinam addaśāsi
bhuṃjitva bhaktaṃ vadanta dharmaṃ /
prasādajāto jina satkaroti
gṛhītva pātraṃ vraje nāyakasya //
pratigṛhṇate tasya jino'ntikāto
jñātvāna cittaṃ caritaṃ udāraṃ /
tasya yaśo bheṣyati devaloke
viśiṣṭa loke asadṛśo dakṣiṇīyo //
gṛhīta jñātvā sugatena pātraṃ
so vegajāto parituṣṭacitto /
ullokayitvā tada devalokaṃ
janeya cchandaṃ imam evarūpaṃ //
moceya satvāṃ bahuduḥkhaprāptāṃ
andhāna cakṣu siya sarvaloke /
ālokaprāpto tamastimirasya ghātī
atīrṇasatvān aham api tārayeyaṃ //
amukta moceyam asaṃskṛtāto
spṛśitva śāntāṃ varam agrabodhiṃ /
care ahaṃ daśadiśā asaṃprakaṃpo
buddhitva jñānaṃ duḥkhitāṃ pramoce //