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 1.33
boddhavyaṃ abhisaṃboddhavyaṃ kartavyaṃ kuśalaṃ kartavyaṃ brahmacaryaṃ na ca vā loke kiṃcit pāpaṃ karma karaṇīyan ti vademi //
___āyuṣmān mahāmaudgalyāyano'bhīkṣṇaṃ yāmatuṣitanirmāṇaratiparanirmitavaśavartibrahmakāyikā yāva śuddhāvāsāṃ devāṃ cārikāṃ gacchati // so paśyati śuddhāvāsakayikāṃ devā kṛtapuṇyā maheśākhyāṃ dīrghāyuṣkāṃ varṇavantāṃ sukhabahulāṃ svayaṃprabhā antarīkṣāvacarā prītibhakṣā sukhasthāyino yenakāmaṃgamā vigatarāgā devārhanto antarāparinirvāyī anāvārtikadharmā asmiṃ loke avyavakīrṇā sarvabālapṛthagjaneṣu // sthaviro tān tādṛśīṃ samṛddhiṃ devānāṃ dṛṣṭvā jetavanam āgatvā caturṇāṃ parṣāṇāṃ vistareṇārocayati // evaṃ satvā kuśalasya karmasya vipākena deveṣu devānāṃ saṃpattīyo'nubhavanti / taṃ pi anityaṃ duḥkhavipariṇāmadharmaṃ //
sarvaṃ ādīnavaṃ lokaṃ sarvaṃ lokaṃ ādīpitaṃ /
sarvaṃ prajvalitaṃ lokaṃ sarvalokaṃ prakampitaṃ //
acalaṃ aprakampitaṃ sapṛthagjanasevitaṃ / {apṛthagjanasevitaṃ?}
buddhā dharmaṃ deśayanti uttamārthasya prāptaye //
tasmāj jñātavyaṃ prāptavyaṃ boddhavyaṃ kartavyaṃ kuśalaṃ kartavyaṃ brahmacaryaṃ na ca vā loke kiñcit pāpaṃ karma karaṇīyan ti vademi // sthavirasya śrutvā anekāni prāṇasahasrāṇi devamanuṣyāṇāṃ amṛtaṃ prāpayanti //
___āyuṣmān mahāmaudgalyāyano'bhīkṣṇaṃ yāmatuṣitanirmāṇaratiparanirmitavaśavartibrahmakāyikā yāva śuddhāvāsāṃ devāṃ cārikāṃ gacchati // so paśyati śuddhāvāsakayikāṃ devā kṛtapuṇyā maheśākhyāṃ dīrghāyuṣkāṃ varṇavantāṃ sukhabahulāṃ svayaṃprabhā antarīkṣāvacarā prītibhakṣā sukhasthāyino yenakāmaṃgamā vigatarāgā devārhanto antarāparinirvāyī anāvārtikadharmā asmiṃ loke avyavakīrṇā sarvabālapṛthagjaneṣu // sthaviro tān tādṛśīṃ samṛddhiṃ devānāṃ dṛṣṭvā jetavanam āgatvā caturṇāṃ parṣāṇāṃ vistareṇārocayati // evaṃ satvā kuśalasya karmasya vipākena deveṣu devānāṃ saṃpattīyo'nubhavanti / taṃ pi anityaṃ duḥkhavipariṇāmadharmaṃ //
sarvaṃ ādīnavaṃ lokaṃ sarvaṃ lokaṃ ādīpitaṃ /
sarvaṃ prajvalitaṃ lokaṃ sarvalokaṃ prakampitaṃ //
acalaṃ aprakampitaṃ sapṛthagjanasevitaṃ / {apṛthagjanasevitaṃ?}
buddhā dharmaṃ deśayanti uttamārthasya prāptaye //
tasmāj jñātavyaṃ prāptavyaṃ boddhavyaṃ kartavyaṃ kuśalaṃ kartavyaṃ brahmacaryaṃ na ca vā loke kiñcit pāpaṃ karma karaṇīyan ti vademi // sthavirasya śrutvā anekāni prāṇasahasrāṇi devamanuṣyāṇāṃ amṛtaṃ prāpayanti //