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 3.109
punaḥpunar yācanakā upenti
punarpunaḥ satpuruṣā dadanti /
punarpunaḥ satpuruṣā pi dattvā
punaḥpunar svargam upenti sthānaṃ //
dullabho puruṣājanyo na so sarvatra jāyate /
yatra so jāyate vīraḥ taṃ kulaṃ sukham edhati //
vīro hi vai sapta yugāṃ punāti
yasmiṃ kule jāyati bhūriprajño /
piteva śākyā nayati devadevo
tvayāpi jāto muni satyanāmaḥ //
śuddhodano nāma pitā jinasya
buddhasya māyā kila nāma mātā /
yā bodhisatvaṃ parihārya kukṣiṇā
kāyasya bhedāt svargeṣu modati //
sā modati kāmaguṇehi pañcahi
iṣṭehi kāntehi buddhasya mātā /
atiriva . . . . . . puṇyakāmā
parivāritā apsarasāṃ gaṇehi //
putrasya buddhasya asahyatāyino
aṃgīrasasyāpratimasya tāyino /
prītaḥ pitā harṣita eṣa śākya
dharmeṇa tvaṃ gautama āryako si //
rājā āha //
yasyāntike pravrajito si bhikṣu
śraddhāya so carati brahmacaryaṃ /
punarpunaḥ satpuruṣā dadanti /
punarpunaḥ satpuruṣā pi dattvā
punaḥpunar svargam upenti sthānaṃ //
dullabho puruṣājanyo na so sarvatra jāyate /
yatra so jāyate vīraḥ taṃ kulaṃ sukham edhati //
vīro hi vai sapta yugāṃ punāti
yasmiṃ kule jāyati bhūriprajño /
piteva śākyā nayati devadevo
tvayāpi jāto muni satyanāmaḥ //
śuddhodano nāma pitā jinasya
buddhasya māyā kila nāma mātā /
yā bodhisatvaṃ parihārya kukṣiṇā
kāyasya bhedāt svargeṣu modati //
sā modati kāmaguṇehi pañcahi
iṣṭehi kāntehi buddhasya mātā /
atiriva . . . . . . puṇyakāmā
parivāritā apsarasāṃ gaṇehi //
putrasya buddhasya asahyatāyino
aṃgīrasasyāpratimasya tāyino /
prītaḥ pitā harṣita eṣa śākya
dharmeṇa tvaṃ gautama āryako si //
rājā āha //
yasyāntike pravrajito si bhikṣu
śraddhāya so carati brahmacaryaṃ /