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 2.407
vacanaṃ nararṣabharutaṃ narapuṃgavasya //
cittaśūro si yadi taveśvaratvaṃ
kāmeśvaro si yadi vyaktam anīśvaro si /
kāmāturā hi strīṇāṃ manujendragarbha
paṃke patanti maṇiratnavilambicūḍā //
teṣān tathā nipatitāna mahīśvarāṇāṃ
pṛṣṭhe patanti puruṣāṇa striyo lalantyaḥ /
te kāmarāgamadavegayutā hasanti
tasmiṃ kṣaṇasmiṃ pramadā yamadāsabhūtā //
so dāsatām upagato pramadājanasya
aiśvaryatāṃ vadasi paśya yathāsi mūḍho /
kāmāturasya hi na vidyati īśvaratvaṃ
nābhū na cāpi bhavitā iti niścitaṃ me //
so haṃ tavādya sabalaṃ yadhi nirjinitvā
aruṇodaye pratibhāte bhavitāsmi buddho /
siṃhāsanam anugato hi na kaści kṛṣṇa
uttiṣṭhate caramadehagato abuddho //
māro āha /
kiṃ garjase drumavarasmi sukhaṃ niṣaṇṇo
na hi tāva paśyasiha yodhyasahasramāliṃ /
senāṃ piśācabahurākṣasayakṣasaṃghāṃ
cittaśūro si yadi taveśvaratvaṃ
kāmeśvaro si yadi vyaktam anīśvaro si /
kāmāturā hi strīṇāṃ manujendragarbha
paṃke patanti maṇiratnavilambicūḍā //
teṣān tathā nipatitāna mahīśvarāṇāṃ
pṛṣṭhe patanti puruṣāṇa striyo lalantyaḥ /
te kāmarāgamadavegayutā hasanti
tasmiṃ kṣaṇasmiṃ pramadā yamadāsabhūtā //
so dāsatām upagato pramadājanasya
aiśvaryatāṃ vadasi paśya yathāsi mūḍho /
kāmāturasya hi na vidyati īśvaratvaṃ
nābhū na cāpi bhavitā iti niścitaṃ me //
so haṃ tavādya sabalaṃ yadhi nirjinitvā
aruṇodaye pratibhāte bhavitāsmi buddho /
siṃhāsanam anugato hi na kaści kṛṣṇa
uttiṣṭhate caramadehagato abuddho //
māro āha /
kiṃ garjase drumavarasmi sukhaṃ niṣaṇṇo
na hi tāva paśyasiha yodhyasahasramāliṃ /
senāṃ piśācabahurākṣasayakṣasaṃghāṃ