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 2.303
taṃ deśaṃ lokapradyoto upāgame lokanāyako /
yo so vādityabandhūnāṃ śākyānāṃ paramo muniḥ //
te devasaṃghā muditā sarve harṣitamānasāḥ /
puṣpameghasamānoghāḥ tāmakāsi vasundharāṃ //
svabhavaneṣu āgatvā pūjenti lokanāyakaṃ /
pradakṣiṇaṃ bodhisatvaṃ śuddhāvāsā samāgatā //
mandāravehi puṣpehi divyehi manujehi ca /
mahārahehi śreṣṭhehi bodhimaṇḍaṃ alaṃkare //
vṛkṣā tatomukhā sarve bodhimaṇḍe vane name /
yena sa pravaro deśaḥ pūrvabuddhaniṣevitaḥ //
yāpi ca bodhimaṇḍasmiṃ devatā vṛkṣam āśritā /
sā bodhisatvaṃ dṛṣṭvāna ghoṣesi ca amānuṣaṃ //
cailaṃ ca bhrāmaye divyaṃ candanaṃ ca pramuṃcasi /
sā divyai ratnacūrṇaiś ca okiresi nararṣabhaṃ //
nānāvidhānāṃ gandhānāṃ divyānāṃ mānuṣāṇa ca /
caturdiśāśritā vātā bodhimaṇḍe pravāyensu ca //
divyā ca tūryā vādyensu antarīkṣasmiṃ śobhanā /
saṃgītiṃ vividhāṃ kurvan mañjughoṣāṃ manoramāṃ //
obhāsaḥ sumahā āsi bodhimaṇḍasya raśmibhiḥ /
yena sarvo devaloko sphuṭo āsi tad anantaraṃ //
yo so vādityabandhūnāṃ śākyānāṃ paramo muniḥ //
te devasaṃghā muditā sarve harṣitamānasāḥ /
puṣpameghasamānoghāḥ tāmakāsi vasundharāṃ //
svabhavaneṣu āgatvā pūjenti lokanāyakaṃ /
pradakṣiṇaṃ bodhisatvaṃ śuddhāvāsā samāgatā //
mandāravehi puṣpehi divyehi manujehi ca /
mahārahehi śreṣṭhehi bodhimaṇḍaṃ alaṃkare //
vṛkṣā tatomukhā sarve bodhimaṇḍe vane name /
yena sa pravaro deśaḥ pūrvabuddhaniṣevitaḥ //
yāpi ca bodhimaṇḍasmiṃ devatā vṛkṣam āśritā /
sā bodhisatvaṃ dṛṣṭvāna ghoṣesi ca amānuṣaṃ //
cailaṃ ca bhrāmaye divyaṃ candanaṃ ca pramuṃcasi /
sā divyai ratnacūrṇaiś ca okiresi nararṣabhaṃ //
nānāvidhānāṃ gandhānāṃ divyānāṃ mānuṣāṇa ca /
caturdiśāśritā vātā bodhimaṇḍe pravāyensu ca //
divyā ca tūryā vādyensu antarīkṣasmiṃ śobhanā /
saṃgītiṃ vividhāṃ kurvan mañjughoṣāṃ manoramāṃ //
obhāsaḥ sumahā āsi bodhimaṇḍasya raśmibhiḥ /
yena sarvo devaloko sphuṭo āsi tad anantaraṃ //