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 2.323
bhuṃjāhi tatra paricārako haṃ //
cakraṃ ca nāgo hayavaro maṃjukeśo
vaiḍūryamaṇiratanaṃ viśiṣṭaṃ /
strī ca śreṣṭhā dhanadharo khaḍgahasto
pariṇāyako ratnā bhavanti sapta //
tavādhipatye nivasaṃ kumāra
śuśrūṣanto mṛdu bhāṣamāṇaṃ /
śrutvāna te vākya sukhī bhaviṣyaṃ
mṛṣā ca bhāṣe na va evarūpaḥ //
satye sthihitvā labhaye surūpaṃ
kāyaṃ viśiṣṭaṃ sphuṭaṃ lakṣaṇehi /
vyaṃjanehi tatha anuvyaṃjanehi
prabhāsamāno sphuṭa lakṣaṇehi //
so maṃjughoṣo rutavalgubhāṣī
ullokayitvā diśatā samantā /
aṣṭāṃgupetāṃ (ninādaye) vācāṃ
śṛṇohi yakṣa girāṃ bhāṣato me //
rājā bhaviṣyaṃ ahaṃ sarvaloke
buddhitva bodhiṃ vaśiśāntikṣemāṃ /
putrā ca bhūtā mama apramattā
kāhinti śrutvā mama ānuśāstiṃ //
mamāpi sapta ratanā viśiṣṭā
cakraṃ ca nāgo hayavaro maṃjukeśo
vaiḍūryamaṇiratanaṃ viśiṣṭaṃ /
strī ca śreṣṭhā dhanadharo khaḍgahasto
pariṇāyako ratnā bhavanti sapta //
tavādhipatye nivasaṃ kumāra
śuśrūṣanto mṛdu bhāṣamāṇaṃ /
śrutvāna te vākya sukhī bhaviṣyaṃ
mṛṣā ca bhāṣe na va evarūpaḥ //
satye sthihitvā labhaye surūpaṃ
kāyaṃ viśiṣṭaṃ sphuṭaṃ lakṣaṇehi /
vyaṃjanehi tatha anuvyaṃjanehi
prabhāsamāno sphuṭa lakṣaṇehi //
so maṃjughoṣo rutavalgubhāṣī
ullokayitvā diśatā samantā /
aṣṭāṃgupetāṃ (ninādaye) vācāṃ
śṛṇohi yakṣa girāṃ bhāṣato me //
rājā bhaviṣyaṃ ahaṃ sarvaloke
buddhitva bodhiṃ vaśiśāntikṣemāṃ /
putrā ca bhūtā mama apramattā
kāhinti śrutvā mama ānuśāstiṃ //
mamāpi sapta ratanā viśiṣṭā