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 1.220
taṃ jātamātram ity āhu devatā mārakāyikā /
cāturdvīpo mahākośo cakravartī bhaviṣyasi //
athāsya hāso saṃbhavati na mama satvābhijānatha /
sarvajño sarvadarśī ca bhaviṣyaṃ puruṣottamaḥ //
evam etaṃ praśaṃsanti viśeṣā upadeśakāḥ /
tathā hi narasiṃhānāṃ śāsanaṃ saṃprakāśitaṃ //
yaṃ tiṣṭhantī janaye vīraṃ saṃkusumiteṣu śāleṣu /
śarīram avalambyamānā taṃ anativaraṃ jinaṃ vande //
saṃpratijāto sugato samehi padehi dharaṇiṃ avatiṣṭhet* /
sapta ca padāni agamā sarvāṃ ca diśāṃ vilokesi //
taṃ sāmaṃ caṃkramantam anvāgami vījanaṃ ca cchatraṃ ca /
mā varaviduno kāye daṃśā maśakā ca nipatensuḥ //
saṃpratijātaṃ sugataṃ devā prathamaṃ jinaṃ pratigṛhṇe /
paścāc ca taṃ manuṣyāḥ anativaraṃ aṅke dhārensuḥ //
pratyagrahensu devāḥ sugataṃ dvātriṃśalakṣaṇapradarśiṃ /
paścāc ca taṃ manuṣyā anativaraṃ aṃke dhārensuḥ //
nirvāyensu pradīpā mānuṣakā obhāsita'bhūl lokaṃ /
saṃpratijāte sugate ulkādhāre naramarūṇāṃ //
saṃpratijāte sugate udakārthikā pradhāvinsuḥ /
atha purato udupānā pūrā mukhato viṣyandensu //
cāturdvīpo mahākośo cakravartī bhaviṣyasi //
athāsya hāso saṃbhavati na mama satvābhijānatha /
sarvajño sarvadarśī ca bhaviṣyaṃ puruṣottamaḥ //
evam etaṃ praśaṃsanti viśeṣā upadeśakāḥ /
tathā hi narasiṃhānāṃ śāsanaṃ saṃprakāśitaṃ //
yaṃ tiṣṭhantī janaye vīraṃ saṃkusumiteṣu śāleṣu /
śarīram avalambyamānā taṃ anativaraṃ jinaṃ vande //
saṃpratijāto sugato samehi padehi dharaṇiṃ avatiṣṭhet* /
sapta ca padāni agamā sarvāṃ ca diśāṃ vilokesi //
taṃ sāmaṃ caṃkramantam anvāgami vījanaṃ ca cchatraṃ ca /
mā varaviduno kāye daṃśā maśakā ca nipatensuḥ //
saṃpratijātaṃ sugataṃ devā prathamaṃ jinaṃ pratigṛhṇe /
paścāc ca taṃ manuṣyāḥ anativaraṃ aṅke dhārensuḥ //
pratyagrahensu devāḥ sugataṃ dvātriṃśalakṣaṇapradarśiṃ /
paścāc ca taṃ manuṣyā anativaraṃ aṃke dhārensuḥ //
nirvāyensu pradīpā mānuṣakā obhāsita'bhūl lokaṃ /
saṃpratijāte sugate ulkādhāre naramarūṇāṃ //
saṃpratijāte sugate udakārthikā pradhāvinsuḥ /
atha purato udupānā pūrā mukhato viṣyandensu //