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).
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vaihāyase tiṣṭhasi antarīkṣe
vegapramatto mṛgamaṇḍalīva /
namasyanto prāṃjali vandamāno
taṃ vandanīyaṃ iha tvaṃ namasyasi //
ahaṃ vo īśvaro rājā vicetā sarvaprāṇināṃ /
sukhaduḥkhasya vidvāṃso loke paryāyakovidu //
yavā te yauvanaṃ vīra ārogyaṃ ca mahāyaśa /
bhuṃja mānuṣyakā kāmāṃ pitur niveśane vasa //
mahīṃ ramyāṃ āvasehi sphītāṃ udadhimaṇḍalāṃ /
mahāyajñāni yajamāno rājyaṃ kārehi gautama //
aśvamedhaṃ puruṣamedhaṃ puṇḍarīkaṃ nirargaḍaṃ /
etāṃ yajñāṃ yajitvāna hohisi amaro maru //
etāṃ yajñā yajitvāna trāyastriṃśā sa-indrikā /
modanti kāmakānāṃ . . . . . . . . . . . . . //
evaṃ tvaṃ hi mārṣa kruhi karohi vacanaṃ mama /
mā āgāmike vihanyāhi hitvā sāṃdṛṣṭikaṃ phalaṃ //
imāṃ gāthāṃ bhaṇe māro bodhisatvasya santike /
tathāvādinaṃ ca māraṃ bodhisatvo dhyabhāṣati //
pramattabuddhi pāpīmaṃ kasya arthaṃ ihāgataḥ /
naiva tvaṃ īśvaro rājā na brahmā na prajāpatiḥ //
vegapramatto mṛgamaṇḍalīva /
namasyanto prāṃjali vandamāno
taṃ vandanīyaṃ iha tvaṃ namasyasi //
ahaṃ vo īśvaro rājā vicetā sarvaprāṇināṃ /
sukhaduḥkhasya vidvāṃso loke paryāyakovidu //
yavā te yauvanaṃ vīra ārogyaṃ ca mahāyaśa /
bhuṃja mānuṣyakā kāmāṃ pitur niveśane vasa //
mahīṃ ramyāṃ āvasehi sphītāṃ udadhimaṇḍalāṃ /
mahāyajñāni yajamāno rājyaṃ kārehi gautama //
aśvamedhaṃ puruṣamedhaṃ puṇḍarīkaṃ nirargaḍaṃ /
etāṃ yajñāṃ yajitvāna hohisi amaro maru //
etāṃ yajñā yajitvāna trāyastriṃśā sa-indrikā /
modanti kāmakānāṃ . . . . . . . . . . . . . //
evaṃ tvaṃ hi mārṣa kruhi karohi vacanaṃ mama /
mā āgāmike vihanyāhi hitvā sāṃdṛṣṭikaṃ phalaṃ //
imāṃ gāthāṃ bhaṇe māro bodhisatvasya santike /
tathāvādinaṃ ca māraṃ bodhisatvo dhyabhāṣati //
pramattabuddhi pāpīmaṃ kasya arthaṃ ihāgataḥ /
naiva tvaṃ īśvaro rājā na brahmā na prajāpatiḥ //