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).
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kṣāntisaurabhyasaṃpannā alīnakāyamānasāḥ /
arthikā buddhajñānena teṣāṃ tuṣṭir bhaviṣyati //
yehi āśvāsitā satvā mociṣyi upapadyatāṃ /
buddhitva uttamāṃ bodhiṃ teṣāṃ tuṣṭir bhaviṣyati //
yehi purimakā buddhā satkṛtā dvijasattamā /
idaṃ ca sūtraṃ śrutvāna tuṣṭā bheṣyanti maharṣiṇaḥ //
yehi te kṛpaṇā satvā annapānena tarpitāḥ /
te idaṃ sūtraṃ śrutvāna buddhe kāhinti gauravaṃ //
yehi te adhanā satvāḥ dhanehi praticchāditāḥ /
te idaṃ sūtraṃ śrutvāna buddhe kāhinti gauravaṃ //
yehi ca pūrvaṃ buddhānāṃ cetiyā māpitā śubhāḥ /
buddhitvā varaprasādā te khu bheṣyanti prīṇitāḥ //
yehi puluvaṃ saddharmo lokanāthasya dhārito /
tyajitvā lābhasatkāraṃ te khu bheṣyanti prīṇitā //
ye te asaṃskṛtāyuś ca daṇḍakarmehi varjitāḥ /
orasā lokanāthasya te hi kariṣyanti pūjanāṃ //
ye te maitreyaṃ saṃbuddhaṃ paśyitvā dvipadottamaṃ /
kāhinti vipulāṃ pūjāṃ teṣāṃ harṣo bhaviṣyati //
ye te siṃhaṃ mahānāgaṃ paśyitvā lokacetiyaṃ /
kāhinti vipulāṃ pūjāṃ teṣāṃ harṣo bhaviṣyati //
ketusya lokanāthasya ye hi kariṣyanti pūjanāṃ /
arthikā buddhajñānena teṣāṃ tuṣṭir bhaviṣyati //
yehi āśvāsitā satvā mociṣyi upapadyatāṃ /
buddhitva uttamāṃ bodhiṃ teṣāṃ tuṣṭir bhaviṣyati //
yehi purimakā buddhā satkṛtā dvijasattamā /
idaṃ ca sūtraṃ śrutvāna tuṣṭā bheṣyanti maharṣiṇaḥ //
yehi te kṛpaṇā satvā annapānena tarpitāḥ /
te idaṃ sūtraṃ śrutvāna buddhe kāhinti gauravaṃ //
yehi te adhanā satvāḥ dhanehi praticchāditāḥ /
te idaṃ sūtraṃ śrutvāna buddhe kāhinti gauravaṃ //
yehi ca pūrvaṃ buddhānāṃ cetiyā māpitā śubhāḥ /
buddhitvā varaprasādā te khu bheṣyanti prīṇitāḥ //
yehi puluvaṃ saddharmo lokanāthasya dhārito /
tyajitvā lābhasatkāraṃ te khu bheṣyanti prīṇitā //
ye te asaṃskṛtāyuś ca daṇḍakarmehi varjitāḥ /
orasā lokanāthasya te hi kariṣyanti pūjanāṃ //
ye te maitreyaṃ saṃbuddhaṃ paśyitvā dvipadottamaṃ /
kāhinti vipulāṃ pūjāṃ teṣāṃ harṣo bhaviṣyati //
ye te siṃhaṃ mahānāgaṃ paśyitvā lokacetiyaṃ /
kāhinti vipulāṃ pūjāṃ teṣāṃ harṣo bhaviṣyati //
ketusya lokanāthasya ye hi kariṣyanti pūjanāṃ /