Tṛtīyaḥ sargaḥ
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tṛtīyaḥ sargaḥ
tathāgata varṇana
tapase tataḥ kapilavāstu hayagajarathaughasaṃkulam|
śrīmadabhayapranuraktajanaṃ sa vihāya niścitamanā vanaṃ yayau||1||
vividhāgamāṃstapasi tāṃśca vividhaniyamāśrayān munīn|
prekṣya sa viṣayatṛṣākṛpaṇānanavasthitaṃ tapa iti nyavartata||2||
atha mokṣavādinamarāḍamupaśamamatiṃ tathodrakam|
tattvakṛtamatirupāsya jahāvayamapyamārga iti mārgakovidaḥ||3||
sa vicārayan jagati kiṃ nu paramamiti taṃ tamāgamam|
niścayamanadhigataḥ parataḥ paramaṃ cacāra tapa eva duṣkaram||4||
atha naiṣa mārga iti vīkṣya tadapi vipulaṃ jahau tapaḥ|
dhyānaviṣayamavagamya paraṃ bubhuje varānnamamṛtattvabuddhaye||5||
sa suvarṇapīnayugabāhurṛṣabhagatirāyatekṣaṇaḥ|
plakṣamavaniruhamabhyagamat paramasya niścayavidherbubhutsayā||6||
upaviśya tatra kṛtabuddhiracaladhṛtiradrirājavat|
mārabalamajayadugramatho bubudhe padaṃ śivamahāryamavyayam||7||
avagamya taṃ ca kṛtakāryamamṛtamanaso divaukasaḥ|
harṣatulamagaman muditā vimukhī tu mārapariṣat pracukṣubhe||8||
sanagā ca bhūḥ pravicacāla hutabahasakhaḥ śivo vavau|
nedurapi ca suradundubhayaḥ pravavarṣa cāmbudharavarjitaṃ nabhaḥ||9||
avabudhya caiva paramārthamajaramanukampayā vibhuḥ|
nityamamṛtamupadarśayituṃ sa varāṇasīparikarāmayāt purīm||10||
atha dharmacakramṛtanābhi dhṛtimatisamādhinemimat|
tatra vinayaniyamāramṛṣirjagato hitāya pariṣadyavartayat||11||
iti duḥkhametadiyamasya samudayalatā pravartikā|
śāntiriyamayamupāya iti pravibhāgaśaḥ paramidaṃ catuṣṭayam||12||
abhidhāya ca triparivartamatulamanivartyamuttamam|
dvādaśaniyatavikalpaṃ ṛṣirvinināya kauṇḍinasagotramāditaḥ||13||
sa hi doṣasāgaramagādhamupadhijalamādhijantukam|
krodhamadabhayataraṅgacalaṃ pratatāra lokamapi ca vyatārayat||14||
sa vinīya kāśiṣu gayeṣu bahujanamatho girivraje|
pitryamapi paramakāruṇiko nagaraṃ yayāvanujighṛkṣayā tadā||15||
viṣayātmakasya hi janasya bahuvividhamārgasevinaḥ|
sūryasadṛśavapurabhyudito vijahāra sūrya iva gautamastamaḥ||16||
abhitastataḥ kapilavāstu paramaśubhavāstusaṃstutam|
vastumatiśuci śivopavanaṃ sa dadarśa niḥspṛhatayā yathā vanam||17||
aparigrahaḥ sa hi babhūva niyatamatirātmanīśvaraḥ|
naikavidhabhayakareṣu kimu svajanasvadeśajanamitravastuṣu||18||
pratipūjayā na sa jaharṣa na ca śucamavajñayāgamat|
niścitamatirasicandanayorna jagāma duḥkhasukhayośca vikriyām||19||
atha pārthivaḥ samupalabhya sutamupagataṃ tathāgatam|
tūrṇamabahuturagānugataḥ sutadarśanotsukatayābhiniryayau||20||
sugatastathāgatamavekṣya narapatimadhīramāśayā|
śeṣamapi ca janamaśrumukhaṃ vininīṣayā gaganamutpapāta ha||21||
sa vicakrame divi bhuvīva punarupaviveśa tasthivān|
niścalamatiraśayiṣṭa punarbahudhābhavat punarabhūttathaikadhā||22||
salile kṣitāviva cacāra jalamiva viveśa medinīm|
megha iva divi vavarṣa punaḥ punarajvalannava ivodito raviḥ||23||
yugapajjvalan jvalanavacca jalamavasṛjaṃśca meghavat|
taptakanakasadṛśaprabhayā sa babhau pradīpta iva sandhyayā ghanaḥ||24||
tamudīkṣya hemamaṇijālavalayinamivotthitaṃ dhvajam|
prītimagamadatulāṃ nṛpatirjanatā natāśca bahumānamabhyayuḥ||25||
atha bhājanīkṛtamavekṣya manujapatimṛddhisaṃpadā|
paurajanamapi ca tatpravaṇaṃ nijagāda dharmavinayaṃ vināyakaḥ||26||
nṛpatistataḥ prathamamāpa phalamamṛtadharmasiddhaye|
dharmamatulamadhigamya munermuṃnaye nanāma sa yato gurāviva||27||
bahavaḥ prasannamanaso'tha jananamaraṇārtibhīravaḥ|
śākyatanayavṛṣabhāḥ kṛtino vṛṣabhā ivānalabhayāt pravavrajuḥ||28||
vijahustu ye'pi na gṛhāṇi tanayapitṛmātrapekṣayā|
te'pi niyamavidhimāmaraṇājjagṛhuśca yuktamanasaśca dadhrire||29||
na jihiṃsa sūkṣmamapi jantumapi paravadhopajīvinaḥ|
kiṃ bata vipulaguṇaḥ kulajaḥ sadayaḥ sadā kimu munerupāsayā||30||
akṛśodyamaḥ kṛśadhano'pi paraparibhavāsaho'pi san|
nānyadhanamapahāra tathā bhujagādivānyavibhavāddhi vivyathe||31||
vibhavānvito'pi taruṇo'pi viṣayacapalendriyo'pi san|
naiva ca parayuvatīragamat paramaṃ hi tā dahanato'pyamanyata||32||
anṛtaṃ jagāda na ca kaścidṛtamapi jajalpa nāpriyam|
ślakṣṇamapi ca na jagāvahitaṃ hitamapyuvāca na ca paiśunāca yat||33||
manasā lulobha na ca jātu paravasuṣu gṛddhamānasaḥ|
kāmasukhamasukhato vimṛśan vijahāra tṛpta iva tatra sajjanaḥ||34||
na parasya kaścidapaghātamapi ca saghṛṇo vyacintayat|
mātṛpitṛsutasuhṛtsadṛśaṃ sa dadarśa tatra hi parasparaṃ janaḥ||35||
niyataṃ bhaviṣyati paratra bhavadapi ca bhūtamapyatho|
karmaphalamapi ca lokagatirniyateti darśanamavāpa sādhu ca||36||
iti karmaṇā daśavidhena paramakuśalena bhūriṇā|
bhraṃśini śithilaguṇo'pi yuge vijahāra tatra munisaṃśrayājjanaḥ||37||
na ca tatra kaścidupapattisukhamabhilalāṣa tairguṇaiḥ|
sarvamaśivamavagamya bhavaṃ bhavasaṃkṣayāya vavṛte na janmane||38||
akathaṃkathā gṛhiṇa eva paramapariśuddhadṛṣṭayaḥ|
strotasi hi vavṛtire bahavo rajasaṃstanutvamapi cakrire pare||39||
vavṛte'tra yo'pi viṣayeṣu vibhavasadṛśeṣu kaścana|
tyāgāvinayaniyamābhirato vijahāra so'pi na cacāla satpathāt||40||
api ca svato'pi parato'pi na bhayamabhavanna daivataḥ|
tatra ca susukhasubhikṣaguṇairjahṛṣuḥ prajāḥ kṛtayuge manoriva||41||
iti muditamanāmayaṃ nirāpat kururaghupūrupuropamaṃ puraṃ tat|
abhavadabhayadaiśike maharṣau viharati tatra śivāya vītarāge||42||
saundaranande mahākāvye 'tathāgata-varṇana' nāma tṛtīya sarga samāpta|