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 2.408
caturaṃginīṃ muditāṃ bahumantrayantrāṃ //
bodhisatva āha //
yadi mārakoṭinayutāni samāgamensuḥ
kuśalaughasaṃcayasaṃcitanararṣabhasya /
romaṃ na iṃjeya kuto tuvaṃ kṛṣṇabandhu
pratigaccha kiṃ vilapesi nirarthakena //
māro bodhisatvena kṣipto svakaṃ bhavanaṃ gatvā parivārasya ācikṣati // eṣo māriṣa bodhisatvo bodhimaṇḍe niṣaṇṇo anuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhim abhisaṃbodhitukāmo / so sthānāto cyāvayitavyaḥ mā mama viṣayāto bahujanakāyam atikrāmayiṣyati // tasya dāni janīsuto nāma putro āha // tāta mā naṃ antarāyaṃ karohi anuttarāye samyaksaṃbodhaye abhisaṃbudhyatu / yādṛśaṃ me adhigataṃ garbhokramaṇaṃ ca jāti ca abhiniṣkramaṇaṃ ca yathā ca bodhimaṇḍe upasaṃkramya niṣaṇṇo adyaiṣa anuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhiṃ / abhisaṃbuddhiṣyati / nāsti so satvo vā satvakāyo vā bodhisatvasya samartho anuttarāye samyaksaṃbodhaye antarāyaṃ kartuṃ //
niṣaṇṇo siṃho yatha duṣpradharṣo
obhāsayitva diśāṃ vṛkṣamūle /
na caitad asmākaṃ kadāci rocati
yaṃ evarūpaṃ ṛṣim ākramesi //
śīlena kṣāntīye tapena caiva
upeto sarvaparamāṃ gatiṃ gato /
bodhisatva āha //
yadi mārakoṭinayutāni samāgamensuḥ
kuśalaughasaṃcayasaṃcitanararṣabhasya /
romaṃ na iṃjeya kuto tuvaṃ kṛṣṇabandhu
pratigaccha kiṃ vilapesi nirarthakena //
māro bodhisatvena kṣipto svakaṃ bhavanaṃ gatvā parivārasya ācikṣati // eṣo māriṣa bodhisatvo bodhimaṇḍe niṣaṇṇo anuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhim abhisaṃbodhitukāmo / so sthānāto cyāvayitavyaḥ mā mama viṣayāto bahujanakāyam atikrāmayiṣyati // tasya dāni janīsuto nāma putro āha // tāta mā naṃ antarāyaṃ karohi anuttarāye samyaksaṃbodhaye abhisaṃbudhyatu / yādṛśaṃ me adhigataṃ garbhokramaṇaṃ ca jāti ca abhiniṣkramaṇaṃ ca yathā ca bodhimaṇḍe upasaṃkramya niṣaṇṇo adyaiṣa anuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhiṃ / abhisaṃbuddhiṣyati / nāsti so satvo vā satvakāyo vā bodhisatvasya samartho anuttarāye samyaksaṃbodhaye antarāyaṃ kartuṃ //
niṣaṇṇo siṃho yatha duṣpradharṣo
obhāsayitva diśāṃ vṛkṣamūle /
na caitad asmākaṃ kadāci rocati
yaṃ evarūpaṃ ṛṣim ākramesi //
śīlena kṣāntīye tapena caiva
upeto sarvaparamāṃ gatiṃ gato /