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 3.136
bhavatu jananī āśvastā naṃdatu saha putraratanena //
sā gajavarasya mātā duḥkhārditaśokaśalyasaṃśīrṇā /
gagaṇam iva kālamehgo nādayati vanaṃ paricarantī //
bhavatu jananī savatsā nandantu vanamṛgā ca vanadevatā /
ākhyāte nandatu me anayanā mātā ratanakena //
iṣṭaṃ lubdhehi dantahetoḥ vyāghrehi rudhiramānsārthaṃ /
nītaṃ va rājadhāniṃ gajottamaṃ kāśim āvikṣe //
vanadevatā bhaṇanti gajottamo pravaralakṣaṇasamaṃgī /
taṃ gṛhṇe kāśirājā vanāt puravaraṃ nibandhitvā //
taṃ khu maraṇaṃ bhaviṣyati mahyaṃ anāthāye naṣṭanayanāye /
so pi ca gajo mariṣyati suvatsalo mahyaṃ śokena //
yo vicare girivareṣu vaneṣu pravareṣu phullaśikhareṣu /
sa khu mariṣyati nāgo mama copavanaṃ ca śocanto //
atha tava na jātu gajavara janetrī tvayi roṣitā na paribhraṣṭā /
premnena anucarittha tatha tuhya vibhokṣaṇaṃ bhavatu //
atha tvaya na jātu vīra adattva tava jananiye prathamabhaktaṃ /
phalamūlabhojanaṃ vā tatha tuhya vibhokṣaṇaṃ bhavatu //
atha gajavaro tvarito mātaram upagamya ālapati snigdhaṃ /
sukumāralatāye ca parimārjati reṇupariśuddhāṃ //
sā gajavarasya mātā duḥkhārditaśokaśalyasaṃśīrṇā /
gagaṇam iva kālamehgo nādayati vanaṃ paricarantī //
bhavatu jananī savatsā nandantu vanamṛgā ca vanadevatā /
ākhyāte nandatu me anayanā mātā ratanakena //
iṣṭaṃ lubdhehi dantahetoḥ vyāghrehi rudhiramānsārthaṃ /
nītaṃ va rājadhāniṃ gajottamaṃ kāśim āvikṣe //
vanadevatā bhaṇanti gajottamo pravaralakṣaṇasamaṃgī /
taṃ gṛhṇe kāśirājā vanāt puravaraṃ nibandhitvā //
taṃ khu maraṇaṃ bhaviṣyati mahyaṃ anāthāye naṣṭanayanāye /
so pi ca gajo mariṣyati suvatsalo mahyaṃ śokena //
yo vicare girivareṣu vaneṣu pravareṣu phullaśikhareṣu /
sa khu mariṣyati nāgo mama copavanaṃ ca śocanto //
atha tava na jātu gajavara janetrī tvayi roṣitā na paribhraṣṭā /
premnena anucarittha tatha tuhya vibhokṣaṇaṃ bhavatu //
atha tvaya na jātu vīra adattva tava jananiye prathamabhaktaṃ /
phalamūlabhojanaṃ vā tatha tuhya vibhokṣaṇaṃ bhavatu //
atha gajavaro tvarito mātaram upagamya ālapati snigdhaṃ /
sukumāralatāye ca parimārjati reṇupariśuddhāṃ //