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 3.422
adhigacchati padaṃ śāntaṃ akāpuruṣasevitaṃ //
upekṣāvihārī yo bhikṣu prasanno buddhaśasane /
adhigacchati padaṃ śāntaṃ nirvāṇaṃ padam acyutaṃ //
dharmārāmo dharmarato dharmam anuvicintayaṃ /
dharmaṃ samanusmaraṃ bhikṣu saddharmān na parihāyati //
udagracitto sumanā abhibhūya priyāpriyaṃ /
tato prāmodyabahulo bhikṣu nirvāṇasantike //
na śīlavratamātreṇa bāhuśrutyena vā punaḥ /
atha vā samādhilābhena prāntaśayyāsanena ca //
spṛhayaṃ naiṣkramyasukhaṃ apṛthagjanasevitaṃ /
bhikṣu viśvāsam āpadye aprāpte āśravakṣaye //
bhikṣu na tāvatā bhavati yāvatā bhikṣate parāṃ /
viṣamāṃ dharmāṃ samādāya bhikṣu bhoti na tāvatā //
yo ca kāmāṃ ca pāpāṃ cādhikṛtvā brahmacaryavāṃ /
niḥśreṇībhūto saprajño sa vai bhikṣūti vuccati //
yato care yato tiṣṭhe yato āse yato śaye /
yato saṃmiṃjaye kāyaṃ yato kāyaṃ prasāraye //
yatayāyī yataseyyo asyā
yatasaṃkalpa dhyāyi apramatto /
upekṣāvihārī yo bhikṣu prasanno buddhaśasane /
adhigacchati padaṃ śāntaṃ nirvāṇaṃ padam acyutaṃ //
dharmārāmo dharmarato dharmam anuvicintayaṃ /
dharmaṃ samanusmaraṃ bhikṣu saddharmān na parihāyati //
udagracitto sumanā abhibhūya priyāpriyaṃ /
tato prāmodyabahulo bhikṣu nirvāṇasantike //
na śīlavratamātreṇa bāhuśrutyena vā punaḥ /
atha vā samādhilābhena prāntaśayyāsanena ca //
spṛhayaṃ naiṣkramyasukhaṃ apṛthagjanasevitaṃ /
bhikṣu viśvāsam āpadye aprāpte āśravakṣaye //
bhikṣu na tāvatā bhavati yāvatā bhikṣate parāṃ /
viṣamāṃ dharmāṃ samādāya bhikṣu bhoti na tāvatā //
yo ca kāmāṃ ca pāpāṃ cādhikṛtvā brahmacaryavāṃ /
niḥśreṇībhūto saprajño sa vai bhikṣūti vuccati //
yato care yato tiṣṭhe yato āse yato śaye /
yato saṃmiṃjaye kāyaṃ yato kāyaṃ prasāraye //
yatayāyī yataseyyo asyā
yatasaṃkalpa dhyāyi apramatto /