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 3.416
vicakṣukarmāya // atha khalu māro pāpīmāṃ bhagavantaṃ gāthāye dhyabhāṣe //
amukto manyase mukto kiṃ tu mukto ti manyasi /
gāḍhabaṃdhanabaddho si na me śramaṇa mokṣyasi //
atha khalu bhagavāṃ māraṃ pāpīmaṃ gāthāye pratyabhāṣe //
mukto haṃ sarvapāśehi ye divyā ye mānuṣā /
evaṃ jānāhi pāpīmaṃ nihato tvam asi antaka //
atha khalu māro pāpīmāṃ jānāti khalu me śramaṇo gautamo tti duḥkhī dumano vipratisārī tatraiva antarahāye / ittham etaṃ śrūyati //
___bhagavān samyaksaṃbuddho yad arthaṃ samudāgato tam arthaṃ abhisaṃbhāvayitvā vārāṇasyām viharati ṛṣivadane mṛgadāve śāstā devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca / atha khalu bhagavato ekasya rahogatasya pratisaṃlīnasya ayam evaṃrūpo cetasaḥ parivitarko udapāsi / kāmā anityaduḥkhavipariṇāmadharmā // atha khalu mārasya pāpīyasa etad abhūṣi // ayaṃ śramaṇo gautamo vārāṇasyāṃ viharati ṛṣivadane mṛgadāve tasyaikasya rahogatasya pratisaṃlīnasya ayam eva cetasaḥ parivitarko udapāsi kāmā anityaduḥkhavipariṇāmadharmā yaṃ nūnāhaṃ upasaṃkrameyaṃ vicakṣukarmāya // atha khalu māro pāpīmāṃ yena bhagavāns tenopasaṃkramitvā bhagavantaṃ gāthāye dhyabhāṣe //
dṛḍho nāma mayā pāśo carati mānasaṃ tava /
tena tvāṃ bandhayiṣyāmi na me śramaṇa mokṣyasi //
amukto manyase mukto kiṃ tu mukto ti manyasi /
gāḍhabaṃdhanabaddho si na me śramaṇa mokṣyasi //
atha khalu bhagavāṃ māraṃ pāpīmaṃ gāthāye pratyabhāṣe //
mukto haṃ sarvapāśehi ye divyā ye mānuṣā /
evaṃ jānāhi pāpīmaṃ nihato tvam asi antaka //
atha khalu māro pāpīmāṃ jānāti khalu me śramaṇo gautamo tti duḥkhī dumano vipratisārī tatraiva antarahāye / ittham etaṃ śrūyati //
___bhagavān samyaksaṃbuddho yad arthaṃ samudāgato tam arthaṃ abhisaṃbhāvayitvā vārāṇasyām viharati ṛṣivadane mṛgadāve śāstā devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca / atha khalu bhagavato ekasya rahogatasya pratisaṃlīnasya ayam evaṃrūpo cetasaḥ parivitarko udapāsi / kāmā anityaduḥkhavipariṇāmadharmā // atha khalu mārasya pāpīyasa etad abhūṣi // ayaṃ śramaṇo gautamo vārāṇasyāṃ viharati ṛṣivadane mṛgadāve tasyaikasya rahogatasya pratisaṃlīnasya ayam eva cetasaḥ parivitarko udapāsi kāmā anityaduḥkhavipariṇāmadharmā yaṃ nūnāhaṃ upasaṃkrameyaṃ vicakṣukarmāya // atha khalu māro pāpīmāṃ yena bhagavāns tenopasaṃkramitvā bhagavantaṃ gāthāye dhyabhāṣe //
dṛḍho nāma mayā pāśo carati mānasaṃ tava /
tena tvāṃ bandhayiṣyāmi na me śramaṇa mokṣyasi //