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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 306 - Buddha converses with Ajātaśatru, who grows more and more attached to him
atha bhagavān rājño māgadhasyājataśatrorvaidehīputrasya taddānamanayā abhyanumodanayābhyanumodate
agnihotramukhā yajñāḥ sāvitrī cchandasāṃ mukham |
rājā mukhaṃ manuṣyāṇāṃ nadīnāṃ sāgaro mukham ||
nakṣatrāṇāṃ mukhaṃ candra ādityastapatāṃ mukham |
ūrdhvaṃ tiryagadhaścāpi yāvatī jagato gatiḥ |
sadevakeṣu lokeṣu saṃbuddho hījyatāṃ varaḥ |
atha bhagavān rājānaṃ māgadhamajātaśatruṃ dharmyayā kathayā samdarśayati samādāpayati samuttejayati saṃpraharṣayati; anekaparyāyeṇa dharmyayā kathayā saṃdarśya samādāpya samuttejya saṃpraharṣyotthāyāsanātprakrāntaḥ
yadā bhagavatā rājā ajātaśatrurvaidehīputro'mūlikayā śraddhayā pratisṭhāpitaḥ tadā yadā bhagavantaṃ harmyatalastho hastiskandhāvarūḍho (msviv226) vā paśyati tadātmānaṃ muñcati; yāvadapareṇa samayena hastiskandhāvarūḍhena bhagavān dṛṣṭaḥ; tenātmā muktaḥ; bhagavatā riddhyā pratīṣṭaḥ; pauruṣeyamantarjanaṃ cāmantrayate (i 254) yatkhalu bhavantaḥ jānīyuḥ; adyāgreṇa bhagavataḥ śrāvako bhagavantaṃ śaraṇaṃ gataḥ; adyāgreṇānāvṛtaṃ dvāraṃ bhagavataḥ śrāvakāṇāṃ bhikṣūṇāṃ bhikṣuṇīnāmupāsakānāmupāsikānāmāvṛtaṃ dvāraṃ devadattasya devadattasya śrāvakāṇāṃ ceti