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 3.282
atha khalu māro pāpīmāṃ dhītaro gāthāye pratyabhāṣati //
arahāṃ sugato loke na rāgeṇa suvānayo /
viṣayo me atikrānto tasmāc chocāmy ahaṃ bhṛśaṃ //
atha khalu tā māradhītaro pitur mārasya vacanaṃ akaritvā yena bhagavāṃs tenopasaṃkramitvā bhagavantaṃ caṃkramantam anucaṃkramensuḥ / pādān te bhagavan paricaremha pādān te sugata paricaremha // bhagavāṃ tāṃ na cittīkāraye yathāpīdaṃ anuttare upadhisaṃkṣaye samyak suvimuktacitto // atha tā māradhītaro ekāntam upasaṃkramya mantrā mantrayensuḥ uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chando uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chandaḥ yaṃ nūnaṃ vayaṃ sayyathāpi nāma paṃcadaśavarṣadeśikā vā ṣoḍaśavarṣadeśikā vā evaṃrūpā evaṃrūpāṇāṃ ekaśataṃ ekaśataṃ ṛddhyā abhinirmiṇitvā yena śramaṇo gautamas tenopasaṃkramitvā śramaṇaṃ gautamaṃ caṃkramantam anucaṃkramensuḥ / pādān te bhagavaṃ paricaremha pādāṃ te sugata paricaremha / na ca sānaṃ bhagavāṃ cittīkāraye yathāpīdaṃ anuttare upadhisaṃkṣaye samyak suvimuktacitto // atha khalu tā māradhītaro ekamantam upasaṃkramya mantrā mantrayensuḥ uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chando uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chaṃdo yaṃ nūnaṃ vayaṃ sayyathāpi nāma ekaprasūtā vā dviprasūtā vā evaṃrūpā evaṃrūpāṇāṃ ekaśataṃ ekaśataṃ nirmiṇitvā yena śramaṇo gautamas
arahāṃ sugato loke na rāgeṇa suvānayo /
viṣayo me atikrānto tasmāc chocāmy ahaṃ bhṛśaṃ //
atha khalu tā māradhītaro pitur mārasya vacanaṃ akaritvā yena bhagavāṃs tenopasaṃkramitvā bhagavantaṃ caṃkramantam anucaṃkramensuḥ / pādān te bhagavan paricaremha pādān te sugata paricaremha // bhagavāṃ tāṃ na cittīkāraye yathāpīdaṃ anuttare upadhisaṃkṣaye samyak suvimuktacitto // atha tā māradhītaro ekāntam upasaṃkramya mantrā mantrayensuḥ uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chando uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chandaḥ yaṃ nūnaṃ vayaṃ sayyathāpi nāma paṃcadaśavarṣadeśikā vā ṣoḍaśavarṣadeśikā vā evaṃrūpā evaṃrūpāṇāṃ ekaśataṃ ekaśataṃ ṛddhyā abhinirmiṇitvā yena śramaṇo gautamas tenopasaṃkramitvā śramaṇaṃ gautamaṃ caṃkramantam anucaṃkramensuḥ / pādān te bhagavaṃ paricaremha pādāṃ te sugata paricaremha / na ca sānaṃ bhagavāṃ cittīkāraye yathāpīdaṃ anuttare upadhisaṃkṣaye samyak suvimuktacitto // atha khalu tā māradhītaro ekamantam upasaṃkramya mantrā mantrayensuḥ uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chando uccāvacaṃ puruṣāṇāṃ chaṃdo yaṃ nūnaṃ vayaṃ sayyathāpi nāma ekaprasūtā vā dviprasūtā vā evaṃrūpā evaṃrūpāṇāṃ ekaśataṃ ekaśataṃ nirmiṇitvā yena śramaṇo gautamas