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|| vyāghrīparivartaḥ ||
punaraparaṃ kuladevate parahitārthāyātmaparityāgamapi bodhisattvabhūtena bhavitavyam | tatkathamidam | divi bhuvi ca visṛtavipulavimalavividhaguṇaśatakiraṇo'pratihatajñānadarśanabalaparākramo bhagavānbhikṣuśatasahasraparivṛtaḥ pañcavidhacakṣuprāptaḥ prañcāleṣu janapadeṣu janapadacārikāṃ caramāṇo'nyatameva vanakhaṇḍamanuprāpto babhūva | sa tatra dadarśa haritamṛdunīlaśādvalatalavividhakusumapratimaṇḍitaṃ pṛthivīpradeśaṃ dṛṣṭvā ca bhagavānāyuṣmantamānandamāmantrayati sma | ruciro'yamānanda ! pṛthivīpradeśaḥ | asmiṃścāsmikasthānaniṣṭhā saṃjñāyate | etarhi tathāgatasyāsanaṃ prajñāpaya | tatasyena bhagavata ājñayāsanaṃ prajñaptam | prajñapya ca bhagavantametadavocat | prajñaptamāsanaṃ bhagavanniṣīda jṣṭheṣṭha śreṣṭha nṛṇāṃ varada variṣṭha mokṣavaha paramāmṛtakathāṃ visṛja nṛṇāṃ hitāya bhagavannidhanaviprayuktaṃ | atha bhagavāṃstasminnāsane niṣadya bhikṣūnāmantrayate sma | icchatha yūyaṃ bhikṣavo duṣkarakārikāṇāṃ bodhisattvānāṃ śarīrāṇi draṣṭum ||
evamukte bhikṣavo bhagavantametadavocan |
ayamṛṣivarakālaprāpta
sattvārthasāramadvayanīratasya draṣṭum |
asmābhirasthīṇyaparimita
guṇaśritasya tatsādhu ghāṭaya || 1 ||
atha bhagavānsahasrāracakracaraṇavilikhitatalena sthūlitanavakamalakomalena pāṇinā dharaṇītalaṃ jaghāna vyāhatamātreṇa ṣaḍvikāraṃ pṛthivī cacāla | maṇikena karajātavikṛtaṃ ca stūpaṃ tato'bhyujjagāma | atha bhagavānāyuṣmantamānandamāmantrayate sma | vighāṭayānandemaṃ stūpam | athāyuṣmānānando bhagavate pratikṣutya stūpaṃ vighaṭayāmāsa | sa tatra dadarśa kanakavisṛtamuktāsaṃchāditaṃ hiraṇyamayaṃ samudrakam | dṛṣṭvā ca bhagavantametadavocat | hiraṇyamayaṃ bhagavansamudrakaḥ samuddhṛtaḥ | bhagavānuvāca | saptaite samudrakānsarva uddhāṭanīyāḥ | tadoddhāṭayāmāsa | sa tatra dadarśa himakumudasadṛśānyasthīni | dṛṣṭvā ca bhagavantametadavocat | bhagavannasthīnyupalakṣyante | bhagavānāha | ānīyatāmānanda mahāpuruṣasyāsthīni ||
athāyuṣmānānandastānyasthīnyādāya bhagavate buddhāyopanāmayāmāsa | bhagavāṃścāsthīni gṛhītvā saṃghasya purataḥ saṃsthāpyovāca |imānyasthīni mahāpravaraguṇāmuktasya samantadamadhyānakṣāntipravaradṛḍhotsāhayaśaḥsaṃskṛto bhūyaḥ satatasamitaṃ bodhau matimato dṛḍhotsāhino dhṛtimataḥ sadādānaniratasya | tato bhagavānbhikṣūnāmantrayāmāsa | vadanta bhikṣavo bodhisattvaśarīrāṇi śīlaguṇavāsitāni paramadurlabhadarśanāni puṇyakṣetrabhūtāni | tataste bhikṣavaḥ kṛtakarapuṭā āvarjitamanasastāni śarīrāṇi mūrdhnā vandante sma ||
athāyuṣmānānandaḥ kṛtakarapuṭo bhagavantametadavocat | bhagavānatītānāgatapratyutpannasarvalokābhyudbhataḥ sarvasattvairnamaskṛtaḥ tatkathaṃ tathāgata evaitānyasthīni namasyate | atha bhagavānāyuṣmantamānandametadavocat | vandanīyānīmānyasthīnyānanda | tatkasya hetoḥ | ebhirānandāsthibhirmayaivaṃ kṣipramanuttarā samyaksaṃbodhirabhisaṃbuddheti | bhūtapūrvamānandātīte'dhvanyanekadhanadhānyavāhanabalopapanno'pratihatabalaparākramo mahāratho nāma rājābhūt | tasya devakumārasadṛśāstrayaḥ putrā babhūvaḥ | mahāpraṇādo mahādevo mahāsattvāśceti | atha rājā krīḍanārthamudyānamabhiniṣkramate sma | te ca kumārāstasyodyānasya guṇānurādhitayā kusumalolayā cetastato'nuvicaramānā mahādvādaśavanagulmaṃ praviviśuḥ | teṣu prasṛteṣu kumāropasthāyakā anyonyaprasṛtā babhūvuḥ | rājakumārotsṛṣṭā udyānamahatyāmalakṣitāyāṃ taṃ dvādaśavanagulmaṃ praviviśuḥ | atha mahāpraṇādo bhrātṛdvayamuvāca | bhīrme hṛdayamāviśate | āgacchata mā vayaṃ śvāpade vināśamāpadyema | mahādeva uvāca | na me bhayamastyapi tviṣṭajanaviyogāddhi me hṛdaye pravartate | mahāsattva uvāca ||
na ca mama bhayamihāsti nāpi śoko
vanavare munijanasaṃstute vivikte |
paramasuvipulamahārthatā lābhā
hṛdayamidaṃ mama saṃprapuṣpati ca || 2 ||
atha te rājakumārāstad dvādaśavanagulmavivaraṃ cañcūryamāṇā ekāṃ vyāghrīṃ dadṛśuḥ saptāhaprasutāṃ pañcasutaparivṛtāṃ kṣuttṛṣaparikarṣitāṃ paramadurbalaśarīrāṃ dṛṣṭā mahāpraṇādo'bravīt | bho kaṣṭamiyaṃ tapasvinī ṣaḍahaprasutā vā saptāhaprasutā vā bhaviṣyati | idānīṃ bhojanamalabhamānā svasutāni bhakṣayiṣyati jighatsayā vā kālaṃ kariṣyati | mahāsattva uvāca | kimasyāstapasvinyā bhojanam | mahāpraṇāda uvāca |
māṃsoṣṇāni rūdhirāṇi rasasaṃkāśaṃ bhavedyadiha |
etadbhojanamuktaṃ vyāghratarakṣvṛkṣasiṃhānām || 3 ||
mahādeva uvāca | ihaiṣā tapasvīnī kṣuttuṣaparītaśarīrā alaṃ prāṇāvaśeṣā paramadurbalā na śakyamanyasthāne bhojanamanveṣṭum | ko'syāḥ prāṇaparirakṣaṇārthamātmaparityāgaṃ kuryāditi | mahāpraṇāda uvāca | bho duṣkara ātmaparityāgaḥ | mahāsattva uvāca |
asmadvidhān duṣkara śarīra
abhiyuktānāṃ eṣa nayaḥ |
anyeṣāṃ parahitābhiyuktānāṃ
satpuruṣāṇa na duṣkaraḥ || 4 ||
api ca |
kṛpākaruṇamamavatāriya
sattvo divi ceha labhyate saḥ |
svadeha śataśa iha kṛtva
muditamanāḥ parajīvaśarīre || 5 ||
atha te rājakumārāḥ paramasaṃdīptā eṣā vyāghrīti drutamanimiṣimanunirīkṣantaḥ pracaṅkramustato mahāsattvasyaitadabhūt | ayamidānīmātmaparityāgasya kālaḥ | kutaḥ -
suciramapi ṛto'yaṃ pūtikāyo mahāhaiḥ
śayanavasanānnairbhojanairvāhanaiśca |
śtanayakṛtadharmābhaidanāntairanantaṃ
na vijahati anupūrvaṃ svasvabhāvaṃ kṛtaghnuḥ || 6 ||
api ca |
nāstī tasyopajīvyaṃ sarvatu
madhye bhutatvāttaṃ niyojya |
tasmai jarāmaraṇasya samudra-
uttaraṇapotabhūtu bhavissam || 7 ||
api ca |
tyaktvāhaṃ puṇḍrabhūtaṃ
bhavaśatabharitaṃ viṣṭāntaḥ pūrṇam |
niḥsāraphenakalpaṃ kṛmiśata-
bharitaṃ kāryakṛtyaṃ tanu hi || 8 ||
niḥśoka nirvikāraṃ
nirupadhimamalaṃ dhyānaprajñādiguṇaiḥ |
saṃpūrṇaṃ dharmakāya guṇaśata -
bharitaṃ prāpsyeva suśuddham || 9 ||
sa khalvevaṃ kṛtavyavasāyaḥ paramakaruṇoparigatahṛdayaḥ tayorvikṣepaṃ cakāra | gacchetāṃ tāvadbhavantau svakāryeṇāhaṃ dvādaśavanagulmaṃ pravekṣyāmīti ||
atha sa mahāsattvo rājakumāraḥ tasmādupavanātpratinivṛtya vyāghryā ālayamupagamya vanalatāyāṃ prāvaraṇamṛtsṛjya praṇidhānaṃ cakāra | eṣo'haṃ jagato hitārthamanuttarāṃ bodhiṃ vibudhya śivāṃ kāruṇyātpradadāmi niścalamatirdehaṃ parairdustyajam | tanme bodhiranāmayā yā jinasutairabhyarcitā nirjvalā trailikyaṃ bhavasāgarātpratibhayāduttārayeyānmām | ityatha vyāghryā abhimukhaṃ mahāsattvaḥ prapatitaḥ | tato vyāghrī maitrīvato bodhisattvasya na kiñciccakre | tato bodhisattvo durbalāvarto'yamathetyutthāya śastraṃ paryeṣate sma | kṛpāmatirna kvacicchastramalabhat | so'tibalāṃ varṣaśatikāṃ vaṃśalatāṃ gṛhītvā tayā svabālamutkṣepya vyāghrīsamīpe papāta | prapatitamātre ca bodhisattve bhūmiriyaṃ pracaravihīneva nauḥ salilamadhye gatā ṣaḍvikāraṃ pracacāla | rāhugrasta iva dinakarakiraṇo na babhrāje | divyagandhacūrṇasaṃniśritaṃ ca kusumavarṣaṃ papāta | athānyatarā vismayā varjitamanasā devatā bodhisattvaṃ tuṣṭāva ||
yathā kāruṇyaṃ te visṛtamiha sattveṣu sumate
yathā vai taddehaṃ tyajasi naravīra pramuditaḥ |
śivaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ sthānaṃ jananamaraṇārthe virahitaṃ
nirāyāsaṃ śāntaṃ tvamiha na cirātprāpsyasi śubham || 10 ||
atha khalu sā vyāghrī rudhiramrakṣitaśarīraṃ bodhisattvamavekṣya muhūrtamātreṇa nirmāṃsarudhiramasthyavaśeṣaṃ cakāra ||
atha mahāpraṇādastaṃ bhūmikampamanuniśamya mahādevametadavocat ||
pracalita sasamudrā sāgarā
vasumatidaśadikṣū suptaraśmiśca sūryaḥ |
patati kusumavarṣaṃ vyākulaṃ vā mano me
svatanuriha visṛṣṭaḥ sāṃprataṃ bhrātṛṇā me || 11 ||
mahādeva uvāca |
yathā ca so karuṇavaco hyavocata
samīkṣya tāṃ svatanāyabhakṣaṇodyatāṃ |
kṣudhānvitāṃ vyaśanaśataiḥ samanvitāṃ
sudurbalā matiriha saṃśayā tu me || 12 ||
atha tau rājakumārau paramaśokābhibhūtau vāṣpapariplutākṣau tamenaṃ panthānaṃ pratinivṛtya gacchantau vyāghrīsamīpamevābhijagmatuḥ | taṃ dadṛśtuḥ śataṃ vaṃśalatāsamāyuktaṃ prāvaraṇaṃ kṛṣṇavikṛṣṇāni cāsthīni rudhirakardamāni | nānādigvidikṣu keśānvistīrṇāndṛṣṭvā ca samūrcchannau bhūmau nipetatuḥ | sacirātsaṃjñāmupalabhyotthāyocceyabāhū ārtasvaraṃ mumucatuḥ |
aho priyabhrātṛka pārthivāyaṃ
tathā jananī sutavatsalā yā
pṛcchiṣyate sā jananī tṛtīyaḥ
kva vā yuvābhyāṃ kamalāyatekṣṇaḥ || 13 ||
aho hi asmākamihaiva śobhitaṃ
nanū pradeśe maraṇaṃ na jīvitam |
kathaṃ mahāsattvavivarjitā vayaṃ
dāsyāmahe darśanamambatātayoḥ ||14 ||
atha tau rājakumārau bahuvividhakaruṇaṃ vilāpya pracakramatuḥ | tatra kumārasyopasthāyakā diśi vidiśi pradhāvantaḥ kumārānveṣaṇāḥ parasparaṃ dṛṣṭvā ca papracchuḥ kva kumāraḥ kva kumāra iti | tasmiṃśca samaye devī śayanatalagatā priyaviprayogasūcakaṃ svapnaṃ dadarśa | tadyathā stanau chidyamānau dantotpātanaṃ ca kriyamāṇaṃ trayaḥ kapotaśāvakāḥ pratilambhamānāste bhītā eva śyenenācchidyamānāḥ | atha devī bhūmikāmpādutrastahṛdayā sahasā prativibudhya cintāparā babhūva ||
kimeṣā bhūtadhātrī jalanidhivasanā kampati bhṛśaṃ
sūryaḥ śūlī na raśmirmama ca kica bhūbhajaṃ vayati vā |
duḥkhaṃ kurvati me gātraṃ calati ca nayanaṃ svastanaṃ chidyatī ca |
svasti me syātsutānāṃ vanavivaramidaṃ krīḍanārthaṃ gatānām || 15 ||
athaivaṃ cintayantyāśceṭī ca saṃtrastahṛdayā praviśya devyā nivedayāmāsa | devi kumāraparicārakāḥ kumāramanveṣante naṣṭaḥ śrūyate | tatra putrahataśravaṇācca devī saṃkampitāhṛdayā vāṣpākulanayanavadanā rājānamabhigamyovāca | deva naṣṭo me priyasutaḥ śrūyate | rājāpi saṃkampitahṛdayaḥ paramasaṃtrāsamāpede | hā kaṣṭaṃ viyukto'smi priyasutena | atha rājā devīmāśvāsayāmāsa | mā bhīrdevi putrārthaṃ vayaṃ kumārānveṣaṇopalabhantaḥ | tatra pravṛtte kumārānveṣaṇābhidrute janakāya athācirādeva rājā dadarśa dūrata evāgacchantau rājakumārau | dṛṣṭvā rājābravīt | etāvālabhantau kumārau na tu sarve | hā kaṣṭaṃ sutaviyogo nāma |
na bhavati nirupalambhe na prītirevaṃ narāṇāṃ
bhavati sutaviyogādyādṛśaṃ daurmanasyam |
nanu varasukhinaste yena puṃsābhiyogā
maraṇamupagatā vā ye na jīvanti putrāḥ || 16 ||
atha devī paramaśokābhibhūtā marmahanteva kalabhī ārtasvaramuvāca ||
yadi tanayāstrayasya bhṛtyavargā
vanavare kusumākule praviṣṭāḥ |
kva sa hṛdayasamo samastṛtīyaḥ
sutamanayāpadavaiti kanīyasametat|| 17 ||
tayorāgatayo rājā putrāvetatparyapṛcchatotsukaḥ kumārau paripṛcchati sma | kva dārakaḥ kanīyasa iti | tataḥ śokārtāvaśrudrutanayanau pariśuṣkatālvoṣṭhadaśanavadanau na kiñcidūcatuḥ || devyuvāca ||
kathayatāṃ laghu vimuhyati smṛtiśca
paramabhṛśaṃ paripīḍyate ca dehaḥ |
kva sa mama putrastṛtīya hṛdayaṃ
idaṃ sphuṭitaṃ tu saṃmūrcchati vā || 18 ||
atha tau kumārau vistareṇa taṃ vṛttāntaṃ nivedayāmāsa | sahaśravaṇena rājā devī parijanāśca mohamupagatāḥ | mohapratyāgatāśca karuṇārtasvaraṃ rodamānāstaṃ deśamabhijagmuḥ | atha rājā devī ca taṇyasthīnyapagatarudhiramāṃsāni vāyunā diśo vidiśaśca keśavikīrṇā dṛṣṭvā cāhara iva drumo bhūmau nipatitau | tataḥ purohitaḥ suciraṃ tāmavasthāṃ dṛṣṭvā salilamalayacandanapaṅkai rājño devyāśca śarīraṃ prahlādayāmāsa | atha sucirātsaṃjñāmupalabhya rājotthāya karuṇakaruṇaṃ vilalāpa ||
hā kaṣṭaṃ putra kva manorasa darśanīya
mṛtyorvaśaṃ śīghramupagatāsi |
mṛtyoḥ praśmameva hi cāgato
vinā te paraṃ mama bhaviṣyati duḥkhamanyat || 19 ||
devī ca mohātyāgatā prakīrṇakeśī bāhubhyāmurastāḍayantī sthānyāṃ pluta iva matsyā dharaṇyāstale parivartamānā mahiṣīva naṣṭavatsā kalabhīva naṣṭaśāvakā karuṇakaruṇaṃ roditi ||
hā kānta priyasuta kena vrajase bhagno
'yaṃ padmo dharaṇītale hi vikīrṇaḥ |
śatruṇā mama bhuvi kena nāśaṃ gato'dya
putro me nayanamanoharacandraḥ
hā kiṃ śarīramiha adya na yāti bhagnaṃ
paśyāmi haṃ sutavaraṃ nihataṃ pṛthivyām || 20 ||
saṃvyaktaṃ hṛdayamayo mamaitaṃ
dhigvyasanaṃ avekṣya no cedbhedayate |
hā caitatpāpakaṃ svapnaphalaṃ
yacchinnāvimāvadya kenacidasinā |
svapnāntare dvau stanau daṃṣṭrotpāṭya
me priyasuto nāśaṃ gataḥ śīghramataḥ || 21 ||
sa śyenenāpahṛto
yathaiva iha me labdhaiḥ kapotaistribhiḥ |
so me'dya tribhirātmajaiḥ
parivṛta eko hato mṛtyunā || 22||
atha rājā devī ca bahuvidhaṃ karuṇakaruṇaṃ paridevatastayoḥ sarvabharaṇānyavamucya mahatā janakāyena sārdhaṃ putrasya
śarīrapūjāṃ kṛtvā tasminpṛthivīpradeśe suvarṇamayacaityeṣu nyastāni tāni śarīrāṇi ||
syātte khalu punarānandānyaḥ sa tena kālena tena samayena mahāsattvo nāma rājakumāro'bhūt | naivaṃ draṣṭavyam | tatkasya hetoḥ | ahaṃ sa tena kālena tena samayena mahāsattvo nāma rājakumāro'bhūt | tadāpi mayānanda rājadveṣamohāparimuktena narakādibhyaśca duḥkhebhyaḥ kṛpayā jagadanugṛhītam | kiṃ khalu punaridānīṃ sarvadoṣāpagatena samyaksaṃbuddheneti | evaṃ hyekaikasya sattvasyārthe kalpaṃ samudeyaṃ narakeṣu jātiṃ saṃsārādvimocayeyam | khalu sattvasāraiśca jagatparigṛhītaṃ duṣkaramanekavidhavicitramiti ||
atha bhagavāṃstasyāṃ velāyāmimā gāthā abhāṣata ||
bahūni kalpāni mayātmā tyaktaḥ
paryeṣayetā imamagrabodhim |
yathāsi rājā yatha rājaputram
tathaiva tyaktā maya ātmabhāvāḥ || 23 ||
anusmarami purimāsu jātiṣu
mahāratho nāma babhūva rājā |
tasyāpi putrau mahātyāgavanto
nāmnā mahāsattva varo babhūva || 24 ||
dvau tasya āsīdatha bhrātarau ca
nāmnā mahādeva mahāpraṇādaḥ |
vanakhaṇḍa gatvā va samānagotrai-
stairdṛṣṭa vyāghrī kṣudhayābhibhūtā || 25 ||
tasyāgrasattvasya kṛpābhijātā
yannūna haṃ ātma tyajeya māṃsam |
eṣā hi vyāghrī kṣudhatarṣapīḍitā
khādīya etāni svakātmajāni || 26 ||
patitaścāsīttadā sa
mahārathasuto mahāsattvaḥ |
dṛṣṭvā ca vyāghrīṃ
kṣudhārtāṃ vyāghrasutamokṣārtham || 27 ||
karuṇāmaye patite'tra kampita saśaila dharaṇī
vidruta pakṣisaṃgha vividhāni |
saṃtrasto mṛgasaṃghastadākula -
saṃsthito'bhūlloko'yam || 28 ||
dvau tasya bhrātarau ca
mahāpraṇādastathā mahādevaḥ |
na labhete mahāsattvaṃ dṛṣṭvā
tatra mahāvanakhaṇḍe'smin || 29 ||
atiśokaśalyahṛdayā
vicaranti vanāntare visaṃjñāśca |
paryeṣanti bhrātaramaścumukhāni
vicaranti vanamadhye || 30 ||
ubhau tau rājakumārau
mahāpraṇādastathā mahādevaḥ |
tatropasaṃkramitva yatra vyāghrī
sudurbalā śayitā vyāghrīsutā || 31 ||
dṛṣṭvā rudhiraliptāṅgāni
keśāsthicarmamātraṃ dharaṇyām |
avakīrṇa patitāni yatkiñcinmātraṃ
tasya patitaṃ dharaṇīyaṃ paśyanti || 32 ||
ubhau tau nṛpasutau saṃmūrcchitau hi
tatra patanti dharaṇīyam |
naṣṭamanāḥ sarvapāṇḍu rajoliptagātrāḥ
smṛtīndriyavihīnamūḍhacittāśca | 33 ||
teṣāṃ co pārṣadyāḥ
karuṇasvararodamānaśokārttāḥ |
siñcanti te jalenotthito -
rdhvabahavaśca kradantaḥ || 34 ||
tasminpatitamātreṇa sāntarjane
vipriyāgramahiṣī ca |
paśyati pañcastrīśatebhī
rājakulāntargatā sukhapraviṣṭakāyā || 35 ||
tābhyāṃ stanābhyāṃ
kṣīrapramuktaṃ prastravantya vegaiḥ |
sarvāṅgamasyā hi
sūcībhiriva bhidyamānāpi || 36 ||
atiśokaghūrṇahṛdayā
putraviyogārttaśokaśaraviddhā |
upasaṃkramitva nṛpatiṃ
sudīnamanasā atiśokasaṃtaptā |
karuṇasvaraṃ rodamāna
rājño'tha mahārathasyaivāvocat || 37 ||
śṛṇu mama nṛpate narendra
śokāgninā mama dahyate śarīram |
ubhābhyāṃ stanamukhābhyāṃ
kṣīrapramuktamacireṇa || 38 ||
sūcībhirivāṅgamaṅgaṃ pīḍyanti
sma tāni mama hṛdayaṃ ca |
yathā nimittaṃ yādṛśa na bhūya
paśyāmi darśanaṃ priyasutāna || 39 ||
putrāṇāṃ me vijāna dadāhi
mama jīvitaṃ kṣemaṃ kuruṣva |
svapno mayā dṛṣṭastrayo
mama kapotasutāni
yo'sya tṛtīyamahaṃ
kapotasutaṃ priyamanā || 40 ||
śyenastatra praviṣṭaḥ śyenenāpahṛtaṃ
kapotakaṃ ca svapnāntare ca |
mama īdṛśa śokaṃ
praviṣṭiṃ hṛdaye'smin || 41 ||
atidāhaśokacintā
maraṇaṃ mama bhaviṣyati na cireṇa |
putrāṇa me vijāna
dadasva mama jīvitaṃ bhavānsvakāruṇyam || 42 ||
evamuktvāgramahiṣī saṃmūrcchati patati tatra dharaṇīye
smṛtīya parihīnā vinaṣṭacittā visaṃjñamanā |
sarvāntaḥpuraṇāśca karuṇasvaraṃ
rodamānāḥ krandantaḥ || 43 ||
dṛṣṭvā tāmagramahiṣīṃ
saṃmūrcchitapatitāṃ ca tatra dharaṇīye |
samanantaraśokārttaḥ
putraviyogaḥ sāmātyo rājendraḥ |
amātyāśca prayuktā jijñāsārthaṃ
gatāḥ kumārāṇām || 44 ||
sarvanagarāntarjanā
nānāśastragṛhītotthitāḥ |
tathā āgatāścāśrumukhā rodamānāḥ
pṛcchinti patheṣu taṃ mahāsattvam || 45 ||
kiṃ jīvito vāṃ kva gataḥ
sāṃprataṃ mahāsattvaḥ kiṃ drakṣyāmyahamadya |
manāpaṃ sattvadarśana priyamanāpaṃ
na cireṇa vinaṣṭaśramam || 46 ||
saśokavadanaḥ prayāti viṣaye
'smindāruṇanirdanākaraḥ |
anantāyāsasaṃkaṭāni ghoṣaḥ
rājā mahārathotthāya rodamānaḥ || 47 ||
śokārttaḥ siñcati saliladhāraiḥ
agramahiṣīṃ ca dharaṇīye patantīṃ |
siñcati udakena yāvatsmṛtiṃ labhyate
utthāya pṛcchiraṃ dīnamānasā || 48 ||
kiṃ mama putrā hi mṛtā jīvanti
rājā mahārathaścāgramahiṣīṃ ca |
evamevāvoca diśi vidiśāsu
amātyā pārṣadyā jijñāsārthaṃ gatāḥ || 49 ||
kumārāṇāṃ mā tvamatidīnamānasā
bhavā hīnāyāsa śokahṛdayā |
evaṃ mahārathaśca kṣamāpayitvā
tadāgramahiṣīṃ ca kampo niṣkrame || 50 ||
rājakulato'thāśrumukho rodamānaḥ
śokārttaḥ amātyagaṇaparivṛttaḥ |
sudīnamanasātha dīnacakṣuśca
niṣkramya nagarapurato jijñāsārthāya || 51 ||
rājā putrāṇāṃ bahuprāṇinaḥ
aśrumukho rodamāno dhāvati |
nirgataṃ dṛṣṭvā rājānaṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ
samanubuddho'tha samanantaraniṣkrāntaḥ || 52 ||
rājā sa mahārathaḥ samanantarā-
tpriyaputradarśanārthaṃ prekṣati |
diśatāṃ sugaulanayano
dṛṣṭvānyataraṃ puruṣaṃ muṇḍitaśīrṣaṃ ca || 53 ||
rudhirāliptāṅga pāṃśulaśarīraṃ
aśrumukhaṃ rodamānaṃ gacchantam |
dāruṇaśokārttaḥ mahārathasya
hṛdayastho'śrumukho rodamānaḥ || 54 ||
sthita ūrdhvabāhuśca krandantaḥ
athānyatamo'mātyastvarāgatya |
śīghrabhārādupasaṃkramya nṛpate
rājño mahārathasya āvaciṃsu || 55 ||
mā śokacittastvaṃ bhava nṛpate
tiṣṭhanti te putrāḥ priyamanāpāḥ |
na cireṇāgamya iha tavāntike
drakṣyasi tvaṃ putravaraṃ manāpam || 56 ||
muhūrtamātramabhigamya - - rājño
dvitīyo'mātya āgatastataḥ |
rajo'vakīrṇo malavastraprāvṛtaḥ
sāśrumukho rājānamidamabravīd || 57 ||
dvai ca te putrai mahānṛpendra
tiṣṭhataḥ śokānalasaṃpradīptau |
ekastavo putravaro na dṛśyeta nṛpa
grasto mahāsattva anityatayā || 58 ||
dṛṣṭvā ca vyāghrīmaciraprasutāṃ
svīyāñca putrānupabhoktukāmām |
teṣāṃ mahāsattva varakumāro
mahānta kāruṇya balaṃ janetvā || 59 ||
bodhau ca kṛtvā praṇidhimudārāṃ
sarvāṃśca sattvāniha bodhayiṣye |
taṃ bodhiṃ gambhīramudāramiṣṭvā
anāgate'dhvani ahaṃ spṛśeyam || 60 ||
patito mahāsattvo giri taṭatu
so'gre sthito vyāghryaḥ kṣudhābhibhūtāyāḥ |
muhūrta nirmāsakṛtaḥ sa aṅgaṃ ca
asthāvaśeṣaṃ kṛtaḥ rājaputraḥ || 61 ||
evaṃ ca śrutvā sa vacaḥ sudhāreṃ
saṃmūrcchito rāja mahārathaśca |
patitaśca dharaṇīya vinaṣṭacittaḥ
śokāgninā prajvalitaḥ sudāruṇā || 62 ||
āmātyapārṣadya karuṇāsvararodamānā
śokārta siñcantite jalena |
sarve sthitā ūrdhvabāhuśca sa kandamānāḥ
tṛtīyo'mātyo nṛpamabravīt || 63 ||
dṛṣṭau mayādya ubhau kumārau
samucchatau tatra mahāvane'smin |
patitau dharaṇyāṃ ca vinaṣṭacittau
asmābhirudakena ca siñcitāni || 64 ||
yāvatsmṛtiṃ labhyate punaḥ sthitau hi
ādīpta paśyanti diśaścatastraḥ |
muhūrta tiṣṭhanti patanti bhūmau
kāruṇasvareṇa paridevayanti || 65 ||
tā ūrdhvabāhu satataṃ sthihanti
varṇamudīrantayorbhrātarasya
sa caiva rājā hṛdi dīnacittaḥ
putraviyogātsuvikṣiptacittaḥ || 66 ||
śokapraviddhaḥ paridevayitvā
evaṃ hi rājā paridevayanti |
ekaśca me putra priyamanāpaḥ
grasta kaniṣṭho vanarākṣasena || 67 ||
mā me imau anya ca dvau hi putra
śokāgninā jīvitasaṃkṣayaṃ vrajet |
yannūna haṃ śīghra vrajeya tatra
paśyeya putrau priyadarśanau tau || 68 ||
śīghreṇa yānena ca rājadhānīṃ
praveśayedrājakulānta śīghram |
mā eṣā māturhi janetu kāmaṃ
śokāgninā taddhṛdaya sphaṭe tat || 69 ||
putrau ca dṛṣṭvā labhate praśāntiṃ
na jīvitenālabhate viyogam |
rājāpi cāmātyagaṇena sārdhaṃ
dvipābhirūḍho gata tatra darśitu || 70 ||
dṛṣṭvā ca putrau bhrātṛnāmāhvānau
karuṇāsvaraṃ krandatau āttamānā |
rājā hi tatputradvayaṃ gṛhītvā
prarodamānopi puraṃ vrajitvā |
sā śīghraśīghraṃ tvaramāna svaputrāṃ
devīṃ adarśetsutaputrakāmām | 71 ||
ahaṃ ca sa śākyamunistathāgataḥ
pūrvaṃ mahāsattvavaro babhūva ||
putraśca rājño hi mahārathasya
yenaiva vyāghrī sukhitā kṛtāsīt || 72 ||
śuddhodano hi varapārthivendro
mahāratho nāma babhūva rājā |
mahiṣī ca āsīdvaramāyadevī
mahāpraṇādastatha maitriyo'bhūt || 73 ||
mahādevī āsīdatha rājaputro
mañjuśrīrabhūdvīrakumārabhūtaḥ |
vyāghrī abhūttatra mahāprajāpatī
vyāghrīsutā pañcaka amī hi bhikṣavaḥ || 74 ||
atha mahārājā mahādevī va bahuvidhakaruṇāparidevanaṃ kṛtvā bharaṇānyevamucya mahato janakāyena sārdhaṃ putrasya śarīrapūjāṃ kṛtvāsminpradeśe tasya mahāsattvasyeme śarīrā pratiṣṭhāpitā ayaṃ saptaratnayamastūpaḥ | tatra devena mahāsattvenāsyai vyāghryā ātmabhāvaṃ parityaktam | evaṃ rūpaṃ ca praṇidhānaṃ karuṇayā kṛtam | imaṃ mayā śarīrasya parideśanā'nāgate'dhvani gaṇanāsamatikrāntaiḥ kalpaiḥ sarvasattvānāṃ buddhakāyaṃ ca kāritā | asmindeśane nirdiśyamāna aprameyāṇāṃ sattvānāṃ sadevamānuṣikāyāḥ prajāyāḥ anuttarāyāṃ samyaksaṃbodhau cittamutpāditam | ayaṃ ca heturayaṃ ca pratyayaḥ | asya stūpasyeha nidarśanatāyāḥ | sa ca stūpo buddhādhiṣṭhānena tatraivāntardhānamanuprāpta iti ||
iti śrīsuvarṇaprabhāsottamasūtrendrarāje vyāghrīparivarto
nāmonaviṃśatitamaḥ ||