Sanghabhedavastu [sanskrit]
79,275 words
The Sanskrit edition of the Sanghabhedavastu: The 17th and last section of the Vinaya of the Mulasarvastivadin. The text includes descriptions of the life of the Buddha Original titles: Saṅghabhedavastu (सङ्घभेदवस्तु), Saṃghabhedavastu (संघभेदवस्तु, Samghabhedavastu)
Chapter 157 - r) Buddha's command on the element water
(cps24 .1) tatredānīṃ bhagavānurubilvākāśyapasya jaṭilasyāśramapade viharati vanagulmake; tena khalu samayena nairaṃjanāyā mahodakavāhaḥ prādurbhūtaḥ; atha bhagavān sādhikapauruṣeṇodakaskandhena parikṣipto reṇuhate'bhyavakāśe caṃkramati; athorubilvākāśyapasya jaṭilasyaitadabhavat: tathā prāsādiko mahāśramaṇaḥ; mā haivodakavāhena hṛto bhaviṣyati iti mahāśramaṇaṃ samanveṣiṣyāmītyekavṛkṣikāṃ (228) nāvamadhirohan bhagavantaṃ samanveṣati; adrākṣīdurubilvākāsyapo jaṭilo bhagavantaṃ sādhikapauruṣeṇodakaskandhena parikṣiptaṃ reṇuhate'bhyavakāśe caṃkramantam; dṛṣṭvā ca punarbhagavantamidamavocat: jīvasi mahāśramaṇa; jīvāmi kāśyapa; adhiroha mahāśramaṇa; adhirokṣyasi mahāśramaṇa ekavṛkṣikāṃ nāvam; adhirohāmi kāśyapa; atha bhagavata etadabhavat: yanvahaṃ tadrūpānṛddhyābhisaṃskārānabhisaṃskuryāṃ yathā samāhite citte yathodakameva ekavṛkṣikāṃ nāvamadhiroheyam; atha bhagavān tadrūpanṛddhyābhisaṃskārānabhisaṃskaroti yathā samāhite citte yathodakameva ekavṛkṣikāṃ nāvamadhirohati; athorubilvākāśyapasya jaṭilasyaitadabhavat: āścaryaṃ yāvanmaharddhiko mahāśramaṇo mahānubhāvaḥ; api tvahamapyarhan