15 tathāgatāyuṣpramāṇaparivartaḥ
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atha khalu bhagavān sarvāvantaṃ bodhisattvagaṇamāmantrayate sma-avakalpayadhvaṃ me kulaputrāḥ, abhiśraddadhadhvaṃ tathāgatasya bhūtāṃ vācaṃ vyāharataḥ| dvitīyakamapi bhagavāṃstān bodhisattvānāmantrayate sma-avakalpayadhvaṃ me kulaputrāḥ, abhiśraddadhadhvaṃ tathāgatasya bhutāṃ vācaṃ vyāharataḥ| tṛtīyakamapi bhagavāṃstan bodhisattvānāmantrayate sma-avakalpayadhvaṃ me kulaputrāḥ, abhiśraddadhadhvaṃ tathāgatasya bhūtāṃ vācaṃ vyāharataḥ| atha khalu sa sarvāvān bodhisattvagaṇo maitreyaṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvamagrataḥ sthāpayitvā añjaliṃ pragṛhya bhagavantametadavocat-bhāṣatu bhagavānetamevārtham, bhāṣatu sugataḥ| vayaṃ tathāgatasya bhāṣitamabhiśraddhāsyāmaḥ| dvitīyakamapi sa sarvāvān bodhisattvagaṇo bhagavantametadavocat-bhāṣatu bhagavānetamevārtham, bhāṣatu sugataḥ| vayaṃ tathāgatasya bhāṣitamabhiśraddhāsyāmaḥ| tṛtīyakamapi sa sarvāṃvān bodhisattvagaṇo bhagavantametadavocat-bhāṣatu bhagavānetamevārtham, bhāṣatu sugataḥ| vayaṃ tathāgatasya bhāṣitamabhiśraddhāsyāma iti||
atha khalu bhagavāṃsteṣāṃ bodhisattvānāṃ yāvattṛtīyakamapyadhyeṣaṇāṃ viditvā tān bodhisattvānāmantrayate sma-tena hi kulaputrāḥ śṛṇudhvamidamevaṃrūpaṃ mamādhiṣṭhānabalādhānam, yadayaṃ kulaputrāḥ sadevamānuṣāsuro loka evaṃ saṃjānīte-sāṃprataṃ bhagavatā śākyamuninā tathāgatena śākyakulādabhiniṣkramya gayāhvaye mahānagare bodhimaṇḍavarāgragatena anuttarā samyaksaṃbodhirabhisaṃbuddheti| naivaṃ draṣṭavyam| api tu khalu punaḥ kulaputrāḥ bahūni mama kalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇyanuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhimabhisaṃbuddhasya| tadyathāpi nāma kulaputrāḥ pañcāśatsu lokadhātukoṭīnayutaśatasahasreṣu ye pṛthivīdhātuparamāṇavaḥ, atha khalu kaścideva puruṣa utpadyate| sa ekaṃ paramāṇurajaṃ gṛhītvā pūrvasyāṃ diśi pañcāśallokadhātvasaṃkhyeyaśatasahasrāṇyatikramya tadekaṃ paramāṇurajaḥ samupanikṣipet| anena paryāyeṇa kalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇi sa puruṣaḥ sarvāṃstāllokadhātūna vyapagatapṛthivīdhātūn kuryāt, sarvāṇi ca tāni pṛthivīdhātuparamāṇurajāṃsi anena paryāyeṇa anena ca lakṣanikṣepeṇa pūrvasyāṃ diśyupanikṣipet| tatkiṃ manyadhve kulaputrāḥ śakyaṃ te lokadhātavaḥ kenaciccintayituṃ vā gaṇayituṃ vā tulayituṃ vā upalakṣayituṃ vā? evamukte maitreyo bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sa ca sarvāvān bodhisattvagaṇo bodhisattvarāśirbhagavantametadavocat-asaṃkhyeyāste bhagavallokadhātavaḥ, agaṇanīyāścittabhūmisamatikrāntāḥ| sarvaśrāvakapratyekabuddhairapi bhagavan āryeṇa jñānena na śakyaṃ cintayituṃ vā gaṇayituṃ vā tulayituṃ vā upalakṣayituṃ vā| asmākamapi tāvad bhagavan avaivartyabhūmisthitānāṃ bodhisattvānāṃ mahāsattvānāmasmin sthāne cittagocaro na pravartate| tāvadaprameyā bhagavaṃste lokadhātavo bhaveyuriti||
evamukte bhagavāṃstān bodhisattvān mahāsattvānetadavocat-ārocayāmi vaḥ kulaputrāḥ, prativedayāmi vaḥ| yāvantaḥ kulaputrāste lokadhātavo yeṣu tena puruṣeṇa tāni paramāṇurajāṃsyupanikṣiptāni, yeṣu ca nopanikṣiptāni, sarveṣu teṣu kulaputra lokadhātukoṭīnayutaśatasahasreṣu na tāvanti paramāṇurajāṃsi saṃvidyante, yāvanti mama kalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇyanuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhimabhisaṃbuddhasya| yataḥprabhṛtyahaṃ kulaputrā asyāṃ sahāyāṃ lokadhātau sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayāmi, anyeṣu ca lokadhātukoṭīnayutaśatasahasreṣu, ye ca mayā kulaputrā atrāntarā tathāgatā arhantaḥ samyaksaṃbuddhāḥ parikīrtitā dīpaṃkaratathāgataprabhṛtayaḥ, teṣāṃ ca tathāgatānāmarhatāṃ samyaksaṃbuddhānāṃ parinirvāṇāni, mayaiva tāni kulaputrā upāyakauśalyadharmadeśanābhinirhāranirmitāni| api tu khalu punaḥ kulaputrāḥ, tathāgata āgatāgatānāṃ sattvānāmindriyavīryavaimātratāṃ vyavalokya tasmiṃstasminnātmano nāma vyāharati| tasmiṃstasmiṃścātmanaḥ parinirvāṇaṃ vyāharati, tathā tathā ca sattvān paritoṣayati nānāvidhairdharmaparyāyaiḥ| tatra kulaputrāstathāgato nānādhimuktānāṃ sattvānāmalpakuśalamūlānāṃ bahūpakleśānāmevaṃ vadati-daharo'hamasmi bhikṣavo jātyābhiniṣkrāntaḥ| acirābhisaṃbuddho'smi bhikṣavo'nuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhim| yatkhalu punaḥ kulaputrāḥ, tathāgata evaṃ cirābhisaṃbuddha evaṃ vyāharati-acirābhisaṃbuddho'hamasmīti, nānyatra sattvānāṃ paripācanārtham| avatāraṇārthamete dharmaparyāyā bhāṣitāḥ| sarve ca te kulaputrā dharmaparyāyāstathāgatena sattvānāṃ vinayārthāya bhāṣitāḥ|
yāṃ ca kulaputrāstathāgataḥ sattvānāṃ vinayārthavācaṃ bhāṣate ātmopadarśanena vā paropadarśanena vā, ātmārambaṇena vā parārambanena vā yatkiṃcittathāgato vyāharati, sarve te dharmaparyāyāḥ satyāstathāgatena bhāṣitāḥ| nāstyatra tathāgatasya mṛṣāvādaḥ| tatkasya hetoḥ? dṛṣṭaṃ hi tathāgatena traidhātukaṃ yathābhūtam| na jāyate na mriyate na cyavate nopapadyate na saṃsarati na parinirvāti, na bhūtaṃ nābhūtaṃ na santaṃ nāsantaṃ na tathā nānyathā na vitathā nāvitathā| na tathā traidhātukaṃ tathāgatena dṛṣṭaṃ yathā bālapṛthagjanāḥ paśyanti| pratyakṣadharmā tathāgataḥ khalvasmin sthāne'saṃpramoṣadharmā| tatra tathāgato yāṃ kāṃcidvācaṃ vyāharati, sarvaṃ tatsatyaṃ na mṛṣā nānyathā| api tu khalu punaḥ sattvānāṃ nānācaritānāṃ nānābhiprāyāṇāṃ saṃjñāvikalpacaritānāṃ kuśalamūlasaṃjananārthaṃ vividhān dharmaparyāyān vividhairārambaṇairvyāharati| yaddhi kulaputrāstathāgatena kartavyaṃ tattathāgataḥ karoti| tāvaccirābhisaṃbuddho'parimitāyuṣpramāṇastathāgataḥ sadā sthitaḥ| aparinirvṛtastathāgataḥ parinirvāṇamādarśayati vaineyavaśena| na ca tāvanme kulaputrā adyāpi paurvikī bodhisattvacaryāṃ pariniṣpāditā| āyuṣpramāṇamapyaparipūrṇam| api tu khalu punaḥ kulaputrā adyāpi taddviguṇena me kalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇi bhaviṣyanti āyuṣpramāṇasyāparipūrṇatvāt| idānīṃ khalu punarahaṃ kulaputrā aparinirvāyamāṇa eva parinirvāṇamārocayāmi| tatkasya hetoḥ? sattvānahaṃ kulaputrā anena paryāyeṇa paripācayāmi-mā haiva me'ticiraṃ tiṣṭhato'bhīkṣṇadarśanena akṛtakuśalamūlāḥ sattvāḥ puṇyavirahitā daridrabhūtāḥ kāmalolupā andhā dṛṣṭijālasaṃchannāḥ tiṣṭhati tathāgata iti viditvā kilīkṛtasaṃjñā bhaveyuḥ, na ca tathāgate durlabhasaṃjñāmutpādayeyuḥ-āsannā vayaṃ tathāgatasyeti|
vīryaṃ nārabheyustraidhātukānniḥsaraṇārtham, na ca tathāgate durlabhasaṃjñāmutpādayeyuḥ| tataḥ kulaputrāḥ tathāgataḥ upāyakauśalyena teṣāṃ sattvānāṃ durlabhaprādurbhāvo bhikṣavastathāgata iti vācaṃ vyāharati sma| tatkasya hetoḥ? tathā hi teṣāṃ sattvānāṃ bahubhiḥ kalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrairapi tathāgatadarśanaṃ bhavati vā na vā| tataḥ khalvahaṃ kulaputrāstadārambaṇaṃ kṛtvaivaṃ vadāmi-durlabhaprādurbhāvā hi bhikṣavastathāgatā iti| te bhūyasyā mātrayā durlabhaprādurbhāvāṃstathāgatān viditvā āścaryasaṃjñāmutpādayiṣyanti, śokasaṃjñāmutpādayiṣyanti| apaśyantaśca tathāgatānarhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhān tṛṣitā bhaviṣyanti tathāgatadarśanāya| teṣāṃ tāni tathāgatārambaṇamanaskārakuśalamūlāni dīrgharātramarthāya hitāya sukhāya ca bhaviṣyanti| etamarthaṃ viditvā tathāgato'parinirvāyanneva parinirvāṇamārocayati sattvānāṃ vaineyavaśamupādāya| tathāgatasyaiṣa kulaputrā dharmaparyāyo yadevaṃ vyāharati| nāstyatra tathāgatasya mṛṣāvādaḥ||
tadyathāpi nāma kulaputrāḥ kaścideva vaidyapuruṣo bhavet paṇḍito vyakto medhāvī sukuśalaḥ sarvavyādhipraśamanāya| tasya ca puruṣasya bahavaḥ putrā bhaveyurdaśa vā viṃśatirvā triṃśadvā catvāriṃśadvā pañcāśadvā śataṃ vā| sa ca vaidyaḥ pravāsagato bhavet, te cāsya sarve putrā garapīḍā vā viṣapīḍā vā bhaveyuḥ| tena gareṇa vā viṣeṇa vā duḥkhābhirvedanābhirabhitūrṇā bhaveyuḥ| te tena gareṇa vā viṣeṇa vā dahyamānāḥ pṛthivyāṃ prapateyuḥ| atha sa teṣāṃ vaidyaḥ pitā pravāsādāgacchet| te cāsya putrāstena gareṇa vā viṣeṇa vā duḥkhābhirvedanābhirārtāḥ| kecidviparītasaṃjñino bhaveyuḥ, kecidaviparītasaṃjñino bhaveyuḥ| sarve ca te tenaiva duḥkhenārtāstaṃ pitaraṃ dṛṣṭvābhinandeyuḥ, evaṃ cainaṃ vadeyuḥ-diṣṭyāsi tāta kṣemasvastibhyāmāgataḥ| tadasmākamasmādātmoparodhād garādvā viṣādvā parimocayasva| dadasva nastāta jīvitamiti|
atha khalu sa vaidyastān putrān duḥkhārtān dṛṣṭvā vedanābhibhūtān dahyataḥ pṛthivyāṃ pariveṣṭamānān, tato mahābhaiṣajyaṃ samudānayitvā varṇasaṃpannaṃ gandhasaṃpannaṃ rasasaṃpannaṃ ca, śilāyāṃ piṣṭvā teṣāṃ putrāṇāṃ pānāya dadyāt, evaṃ cainān vadet-pibatha putrā idaṃ mahābhaiṣajyaṃ varṇasaṃpannaṃ gandhasaṃpannaṃ rasasaṃpannam| idaṃ yūyaṃ putrā mahābhaiṣajyaṃ pītvā kṣipramevāsmād garādvā viṣādvā parimokṣyadhve, svasthā bhaviṣyatha arogāśca| tatra ye tasya vaidyasya putrā aviparītasaṃjñinaḥ te bhaiṣajyasya varṇaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā gandhaṃ cāghrāya rasaṃ cāsvādya kṣipramevābhyavahareyuḥ| te cābhyavaharantastasmādābādhāt sarveṇa sarvaṃ vimuktā bhaveyuḥ| ye punastasya putrā viparītasaṃjñinaḥ te taṃ pitaramabhinandeyuḥ, enaṃ caivaṃ vadeyuḥ-diṣṭayāsi tāta kṣemasvastibhyāmāgato yastvamasmākaṃ cikitsaka iti| te caivaṃ vācaṃ bhāṣeran, tacca bhaiṣajyamupanāmitaṃ na pibeyuḥ| tatkasya hetoḥ? tathā hi teṣāṃ tayā viparītasaṃjñyā tad bhaiṣajyamupanāmitaṃ varṇenāpi na rocate, gandhenāpi rasenāpi na rocate| atha khalu sa vaidyapuruṣa evaṃ cintayet-ime mama putrā anena gareṇa vā viṣeṇa vā viparītasaṃjñinaḥ|
te khalvidaṃ mahābhaiṣajyaṃ na pibanti, māṃ cābhinandanti| yannavahamimān putrānupāyakauśalyena idaṃ bhaiṣajyaṃ pāyayeyamiti| atha khalu sa vaidyastān putrānupāyakauśalyena tadbhaiṣajyaṃ pāyayitukāma evaṃ vadet-jīrṇo'hamasmi kulaputrāḥ, vṛddho mahallakaḥ| kālakriyā ca me pratyupasthitā| mā ca yūyaṃ putrāḥ śociṣṭha, mā ca klamamāpadhvam| idaṃ vo mayā mahābhaiṣajyamupanītam| sacedākāṅkṣadhve, tadeva bhaiṣajyaṃ pibadhvam| sa evaṃ tān putrānupāyakauśalyena anuśiṣya anyataraṃ janapadapradeśaṃ prakrāntaḥ| tatra gatvā kālagatamātmānaṃ yeṣāṃ glānānāṃ putrāṇāmārocayet, te tasmin samaye'tīva śocayeyuḥ, atīva parideveyuḥ-yo hyasmākaṃ pitā nātho janako'nukampakaḥ so'pi nāmaikaḥ kālagataḥ, te'dya vayamanāthāḥ saṃvṛttāḥ| te khalvanāthabhūtamātmānaṃ samanupaśyanto'śaraṇamātmānaṃ samanupaśyanto'bhīkṣṇaṃ śokārtā bhaveyuḥ| teṣāṃ ca tayābhīkṣṇaṃ śokārtatayā sā viparītasaṃjñā aviparītasaṃjñā bhavet| yacca tad bhaiṣajyaṃ varṇagandharasopetaṃ tadvarṇagandharasopetameva saṃjānīyuḥ| tatastasmin samaye tadbhaiṣajyamabhyavahareyuḥ| te cābhyavaharantastasmādābādhāt parimuktā bhaveyuḥ| atha khalu sa vaidyastān putrānābādhavimuktān viditvā punarevātmānamupadarśayet| tatkiṃ manyadhve kulaputrā mā haiva tasya vaidyasya tadupāyakauśalyaṃ kurvataḥ kaścinmṛṣāvādena saṃcodayet? āhuḥ-no hīdaṃ bhagavan, no hīdaṃ sugata| āha-evameva kulaputrāḥ ahamapyaprameyāsaṃkhyeyakalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrābhisaṃbuddha imāmanuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhim| api tu khalu punaḥ kulaputrāḥ ahamantarāntaramevaṃrūpāṇyupāyakauśalyāni sattvānāmupadarśayāmi vinayārtham| na ca me kaścidatra sthāne mṛṣāvādo bhavati||
atha khalu bhagavānimāmeva arthagatiṃ bhūyasyā mātrayā saṃdarśayamānastasyāṃ velāyāmimāṃ gāthā abhāṣata—
acintiyā kalpasahasrakoṭyo
yāsāṃ pramāṇaṃ na kadāci vidyate|
prāptā mayā eṣa tadāgrabodhi-
rdharmaṃ ca deśemyahu nityakālam||1||
samādapemī bahubodhisattvān
bauddhasmi jñānasmi sthapemi caiva|
sattvāna koṭīnayutānanekān
paripācayāmī bahukalpakoṭyaḥ||2||
nirvāṇabhūmiṃ cupadarśayāmi
vinayārtha sattvāna vadāmyupāyam|
na cāpi nirvāmyahu tasmi kāle
ihaiva co dharmu prakāśayāmi||3||
tatrāpi cātmānamadhiṣṭhahāmi
sarvāṃśca sattvāna tathaiva cāham|
viparītabuddhī ca narā vimūḍhāḥ
tatraiva tiṣṭhantu na paśyiṣū mām||4||
parinirvṛtaṃ dṛṣṭva mamātmabhāvaṃ
dhātūṣu pūjāṃ vividhāṃ karonti|
māṃ cā apaśyanti janenti tṛṣṇāṃ
tatorjukaṃ citta prabhoti teṣām||5||
ṛjū yadā te mṛdumārdavāśca
utsṛṣṭakāmāśca bhavanti sattvāḥ|
tato ahaṃ śrāvakasaṃgha kṛtvāḥ
ātmāna darśemyahu gṛdhrakūṭe||6||
evaṃ ca haṃ teṣa vadāmi paścāt
ihaiva nāhaṃ tada āsi nirvṛtaḥ|
upāyakauśalya mameti bhikṣavaḥ
punaḥ puno bhomyahu jīvaloke||7||
anyehi sattvehi puraskṛto'haṃ
teṣāṃ prakāśemi mamāgrabodhim|
yūyaṃ ca śabdaṃ na śṛṇotha mahyaṃ
anyatra so nirvṛtu lokanāthaḥ||8||
paśyāmyahaṃ sattva vihanyamānān
na cāhu darśemi tadātmabhāvam|
spṛhentu tāvanmama darśanasya
tṛṣitāna saddharmu prakāśayiṣye||9||
sadādhiṣṭhānaṃ mama etadīdṛśaṃ
acintiyā kalpasahasrakoṭyaḥ|
na ca cyavāmī itu gṛdhrakūṭāt
anyāsu śayyāsanakoṭibhiśca||10||
yadāpi sattvā ima lokadhātuṃ
paśyanti kalpenti ca dahyamānam|
tadāpi cedaṃ mama buddhakṣetraṃ
paripūrṇa bhotī marumānuṣāṇām||11||
krīḍā ratī teṣa vicitra bhoti
udyānaprāsādavimānakoṭyaḥ|
pratimaṇḍitaṃ ratnamayaiśca parvatai-
rdrumaistathā puṣpaphalairupetaiḥ||12||
upariṃ ca devābhihananti tūryān
mandāravarṣaṃ ca visarjayanti|
mamaṃ ca abhyokiri śrāvakāṃśca
ye cānya bodhāviha prasthitā vidū||13||
evaṃ ca me kṣetramidaṃ sadā sthitaṃ
anye ca kalpentimu dahyamānam|
subhairavaṃ paśyiṣu lokadhātuṃ
upadrutaṃ śokaśatābhikīrṇam||14||
na cāpi me nāma śṛṇonti jātu
tathāgatānāṃ bahukalpakoṭibhiḥ|
dharmasya vā mahya gaṇasya cāpi
pāpasya karmasya phalevarūpam||15||
lyadā tu sattvā mṛdu mārdavāśca
utpanna bhontīha manuṣyaloke|
utpannamātrāśca śubhena karmaṇā
paśyanti māṃ dharmu prakāśayantam||16||
na cāhu bhāṣāmi kadāci teṣāṃ
imāṃ kriyāmīdṛśikīmanuttarām|
teno ahaṃ dṛṣṭa cirasya bhomi
tato'sya bhāṣāmi sudurlabhā jināḥ||17||
etādṛśaṃ jñānabalaṃ mayedaṃ
prabhāsvaraṃ yasya na kaścidantaḥ|
āyuśca me dīrghamanantakalpaṃ
samupārjitaṃ pūrva caritva caryām||18||
mā saṃśayaṃ atra kurudhva paṇḍitā
vicikitsitaṃ co jahathā aśeṣam|
bhūtāṃ prabhāṣāmyahameta vācaṃ
mṛṣā mamā naiva kadāci vāg bhavet||19||
yathā hi so vaidya upāyaśikṣito
viparītasaṃjñīna sutāna hetoḥ|
jīvantamātmāna mṛteti brūyāt
taṃ vaidyu vijño na mṛṣeṇa codayet||20||
yameva haṃ lokapitā svayaṃbhūḥ
cikitsakaḥ sarvaprajāna nāthaḥ|
viparīta mūḍhāṃśca viditva bālān
anirvṛto nirvṛta darśayāmi||21||
kiṃ kāraṇaṃ mahyamabhīkṣṇadarśanād
viśraddha bhontī abudhā ajānakāḥ|
viśvasta kāmeṣu pramatta bhontī
pramādahetoḥ prapatanti durgatim||22||
cariṃ cariṃ jāniya nityakālaṃ
vadāmi sattvāna tathā tathāham|
kathaṃ nu bodhāvupanāmayeyaṃ
katha buddhadharmāṇa bhaveyu lābhinaḥ||23||
ityāryasaddharmapuṇḍarīke dharmaparyāye tathāgatāyuṣpramāṇaparivarto nāma pañcadaśamaḥ||