Kinh Diệu Pháp Liên Hoa (Saddharmapuṇḍarīkasūtra)

yasi tathāgate ca bodhisattveṣu ca tasmiṃśca buddhakṣetre ||
evamukte gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvastaṃ bhagavantaṃ kamaladalavimalanakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhametadavocat - tathāhaṃ bhagavan kariṣye, yathā tathāgata ājñāpayati | gamiṣyāmyahaṃ bhagavaṃstāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātuṃ tathāgatādhiṣṭhānena tathāgatabalādhānena tathāgatavikrīḍitena tathāgatavyūhena tathāgatābhyudgatajñānena | atha khalu gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvastasyāṃ velāyāmanuccalita eva tasmād buddhakṣetrādanutthitaścaiva tasmādāsanāt tathārūpaṃ samādhiṃ samāpadyate sma, yasya samādheḥ samanantarasamāpannasya gadgadasvarasya bodhisattvasya atha tāvadeveha sahāyāṃ lokadhātau gṛdhrakūṭe parvate tasya tathāgatadharmāsanasya purastāccaturaśītipadmakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇi prādurbhūtānyabhūvan suvarṇadaṇḍāni rupyapatrāṇi padmakiṃśukarvaṇāni saṃdṛśyante sma ||
atha khalu mañjuśrīḥ kumārabhūtastaṃ padmavyūhaprādurbhāvaṃ dṛṣṭvā bhagavantaṃ śākyamuniṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhametadavocat - kasyedaṃ bhagavan pūrvanimittaṃ yenemāni caturaśītipadmakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇi saṃdṛśyante sma suvarṇadaṇḍāni rūpyapatrāṇi padmakiṃśukavarṇāni? evamukte bhagavān mañjuśriyaṃ kumārabhūtametadavocat - eṣa mañjuśrīḥ pūrvasmāddigbhāgādvairocanaraśmipratimaṇḍitāyā lokadhātostasya bhagavataḥ kamaladalavimalanakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya buddhakṣetrād gadgadasvaro bodhisatvo mahāsattvaścaturaśītibodhisattvakoṭīnayutaśatasahasraiḥ parivṛtaḥ puraskṛta imāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātumāgacchati mama darśanāya vandanāya paryupāsanāya, asya ca saddharmapuṇḍarīkasya dharmaparyāyasya śravaṇāya | atha khalu mañjuśrīḥ kumārabhūto bhagavantametadavocat - kastena bhagavan kulaputreṇa kuśalasaṃbhāraḥ kṛtaḥ, yena sa kuśalasaṃbhāreṇa kṛtenopacitena ayaṃ viśeṣaḥ pratilabdhaḥ? katamasmiṃśca bhagavan samādhau sa bodhisattvaścarati? taṃ vayaṃ bhagavan samādhiṃ śṛṇuyāma, tatra ya vayaṃ bhagavan samādhau carema | taṃ ca vayaṃ bhagavan bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvaṃ paśyema, kīdṛśastasya bodhisattvasya varṇaḥ, kīdṛg rūpam, kīdṛg liṅgam, kīdṛkū saṃsthānam, ko 'syācāra iti | tatsādhu bhagavan karotu tathāgatastathārūpaṃ nimittaṃ yena nimittena saṃcoditaḥ samānaḥ sa bodhisattvo mahāsattva imāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātumāgacchet ||
atha khalu bhagavān śākyamunistathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhastaṃ bhagavantaṃ prabhūtaratnaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ parinirvṛtametadavocat - karotu bhagavāṃstathārūpaṃ nimittaṃ yena (Vaidya 246) gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattva imāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātumāgacchet | atha khalu bhagavān prabhūtaratnastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ parinirvṛtastasyāṃ velāyāṃ tathārūpaṃ nimittaṃ prāduścakāragadgadasvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya saṃcodanārtham - āgaccha kulaputra imāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātum | ayaṃ tu mañjuśrīḥ kumārabhūto darśanamabhinandati | atha khalu gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvastasya bhagavataḥ kamaladalavimalanakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya pādau śirasābhivandya triḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya sārdhaṃ taiścaturaśītibodhisattvakoṭīnayutaśatasahasraiḥ parivṛtaḥ puraskṛtastasyā vairocanaraśmipratimaṇḍitāyā lokadhātorantarhitaḥ imāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātumāgacchati sma, prakampadbhiḥ kṣetraiḥ, pravarṣadbhiḥ padmaiḥ, pravādyamānaistūryakoṭīnayutaśatasahasraiḥ, nīlotpalapadmanetreṇa vadanena, suvarṇavarṇena kāyena, puṇyaśatasahasrālaṃkṛtenātmabhāvena, śriyā jājvalyamānaḥ, tejasā dedīpyamānaḥ, lakṣaṇairvicitritagātro nārāyaṇasaṃhananakāyaḥ | saptaratnamayaṃ kūṭāgāramabhiruhya vaihāyase saptatālamātreṇa bodhisattvagaṇaparivṛtaḥ puraskṛta āgacchati sma | sa yeneyaṃ sahā lokadhātuḥ, yena ca gṛdhrakūṭaḥ parvatarājastenopasaṃkrāmat | upasaṃkramya tasmāt kūṭāgārādavatīrya śatasahasramūlyaṃ muktāhāraṃ gṛhītvā yena bhagavāṃstenopasaṃkrāmat | upasaṃkramya bhagavataḥ pādau śirasābhivandya saptakṛtvaḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya taṃ muktāhāraṃ bhagavataḥ pūjākarmaṇe niryātayāmāsa | niryātya ca bhagavantametadavocat - kamaladalavimalanakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijño bhagavāṃstathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho bhagavataḥ paripṛcchati alpābādhatām ālpataṅkatāṃ laghūtthānatāṃ yātrāṃ balaṃ sukhasaṃsparśavihāratām | evaṃ ca sa bhagavānavocat - kaccitte bhagavan kṣamaṇīyam, kaccid yāpanīyam, kacciddhātavaḥ pratikurvanti, kaccitte sattvāḥ svākārāḥ suvaineyāḥ sucikitsāḥ, kaccicchucikāyā
mā atīva rāgacaritāḥ, mā atīva dveṣacaritā mā atīva mohacaritā mā atīva bhagavan sattvā īrṣyālukā mā matsariṇo mā amātṛjñā mā apitṛjñā mā aśrāmaṇya mā abrāhmaṇyā mā mithyādṛṣṭyo mā adāntacittā mā aguptendriyāḥ | kaccitte bhagavan nihatamārapratyarthikā ete sattvāḥ | kaccid bhagavan prabhūtaratnastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ parinirvṛtaḥ imāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātumāgato dharmaśravaṇāya saptaratnamaye stūpe madhyagataḥ | taṃ ca bhagavantaṃ tathāgatarmahantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ sa bhagavān paripṛcchati - kaccidbhagavaṃstasya bhagavataḥ prabhūtaratnasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya kṣamaṇīyam, kaccid yāpanīyam, kaccid bhagavan prabhūtaratnastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaściraṃ sthāsyati | vayamapi bhagavaṃstasya prabhūtaratnasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya dhātuvigrahaṃ paśyema | tatsādhu bhagavān darśayatu tathāgatastasya bhagavataḥ prabhūtaratnasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya dhātuvigrahamiti ||
atha khalu bhagavān śākyamunistathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhastaṃ bhagavantaṃ prabhūtaratnaṃ (Vaidya 247) tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ parinirvṛtametadavocat - ayaṃ bhagavan gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavantaṃ prabhūtaratnaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ parinirvṛtaṃ draṣṭukāmaḥ | atha khalu bhagavān prabhūtaratnastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhastaṃ gadgadasvaraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - sādhu sādhu kulaputra, yatra hi nāma tvaṃ bhagavantaṃ śākyamuniṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ draṣṭukāmo 'bhyāgataḥ, imaṃ ca saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāya śrāvaṇāya mañjuśriyaṃ ca kumārabhūtaṃ darśanāyeti ||
atha khalu padmaśrīrbodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavantametadavocat - kīdṛśaṃ bhagavan gadgadasvareṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena pūrvaṃ kuśalamūlamavaropitam, kasya vā tathāgatasyāntike? atha khalu bhagavān śākyamunistathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ padmaśriyaṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - bhūtapūrvaṃ kulaputra atīte 'dhvani asaṃkhyeye kalpe asaṃkhyeyatare vipule aprameye apramāṇe yadāsīt | tena kālena tena samayena meghadundubhisvararājo nāma tathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho loka udapādi vidyācaraṇasaṃpannaḥ sugato lokavidanuttaraḥ puruṣadamyasārathiḥ śāstā devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca buddho bhagavān sarvarūpasaṃdarśanāyāṃ lokadhātau priyadarśane kalpe | tasya khalu punaḥ kulaputra bhagavato meghadundubhisvararājasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya gadgadasvareṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena tūryaśatasahasrapravāditena dvādaśavarṣaśatasahasrāṇi pūjā kṛtābhūt | saptaratnamayānāṃ ca bhājanānāṃ caturaśītisahasrāṇi dattānyabhūvan | tatra kulaputra meghadundubhisvararājasya tathāgatasya pravacane gadgadasvareṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena iyamīdṛśī śrīḥ prāptā | syāt khalu punaste kulaputra kāṅkṣā vā vimatirvā vicikitsā vā - anyaḥ sa tena kālena tena samayena gadgadasvaro nāma bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'bhūt, yena sā tasya bhagavato meghadundubhisvararājasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya pūjā kṛtā, tāni caturaśītibhājanasahasrāṇi dattāni? na khalu punaste kulaputra evaṃ draṣṭavyam | tatkasya hetoḥ? ayameva sa kulaputra gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'bhūt, yena sā tasya bhagavato meghadundubhisvararājasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya pūjā kṛtā, tāni caturaśitibhājanasahasrāṇi dattāni | evaṃ bahubuddhaparyupāsitaḥ kulaputra gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ bahubuddhaśatasahasrāvaropitakuśalamūlaḥ kṛtabuddhaparikarmā | dṛṣṭapūrvāścānena gadgadasvareṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena gaṅgānadīvālikāsamā buddhā bhagavantaḥ | paśyasi tvaṃ padmaśrīretaṃ gadgadasvaraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvam? padmaśrīrāha - paśyāmi bhagavan, paśyāmi sugata | bhagavānāha - eṣa khalu punaḥ padmaśrīrgadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo bahubhī rūpairimaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ
deśayati sma | tadyathā - kvacid brahmarūpeṇa, kvacid rūdrarūpeṇa, kvacicchakrarūpeṇa, kvacidīśvararūpeṇa, kvacit senāpatirūpeṇa, kvacid vaiśravaṇarūpeṇa, kvaciccakravartirūpeṇa, kvacit koṭṭarājarūpeṇa, kvacicchreṣṭhirūpeṇa, kvacid gṛhapatirūpeṇa, kvacinnaigamarūpeṇa, kvacid brāhmaṇarūpeṇa imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ (Vaidya 248) dharmaparyāyaṃ deśayati sma | kvacid bhikṣurūpeṇa, kvacid bhikṣuṇīrūpeṇa, kvacidupāsakarūpeṇa, kvacidupāsikārūpeṇa kvacicchreṣṭhibhāryārūpeṇa, kvacid gṛhapatibhāryārūpeṇa, kvacinnaigamabhāryārūpeṇa, kvaciddārakarūpeṇa, kvaciddārikārūpeṇa, gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ sattvānāṃ deśayati sma | iyadbhiḥ kulaputra rūpasaṃdarśanairgadgadasvaro bodhisatvo mahāsattva imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ sattvānāṃ deśayati sma | yāvat keṣāṃcid yakṣarūpeṇa gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattva imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ sattvānāṃ deśayati sma | keṣāṃcit surarūpeṇa, keṣāṃcid garūḍarūpeṇa, keṣāṃcit kinnararūpeṇa, keṣāṃcinmahoragarūpeṇa gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattva imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ sattvānāṃ deśayati sma | yāvannirayatiryagyoniyamalokākṣaṇopapannānāmapi sattvānāṃ gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattva imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ deśayaṃstrātā bhavati | yāvadantaḥpuramadhyagatānāmapi sattvānāṃ gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ strīrūpamabhinirmāya ima saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ sattvānāṃ deśayati sma | asyāṃ sahāyāṃ lokadhātau sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati sma | trātā khalvapi padmaśrīrgadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sahāyāṃ lokadhātāvupapannānāṃ sattvānām | tasyāṃ ca sahāyāṃ lokadhātāveva sa gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattva iyadbhī rūpanimittairimaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ sattvānāṃ deśayati | na cāsya satpuruṣasya ṛddhihānirnāpi prajñāhāniḥ | iyadbhiḥ kulaputra jñānāvabhāsairgadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'syāṃ sahāyāṃ lokadhātau prajñāyate | anyeṣu ca gaṅgānadīvālikāsameṣu lokadhātuṣu bodhisattvavaineyānāṃ
sattvānāṃ bodhisattvarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | śrāvakavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ śrāvakarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | pratyekabuddhavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ pratyekabuddharūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | tathāgatavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ tathāgatarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | yāvattathāgatadhātuvaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ tathāgatadhātuṃ darśayati | yāvat parinirvāṇavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ parinirvṛtamātmānaṃ darśayati | evaṃ jñānabalādhānaprāptaḥ khalu punaḥ padmaśrīrgadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ ||
atha khalu padmaśrīrbodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavantametadavocat - avaropitakuśalamūlo 'yaṃ bhagavan gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ | katama eṣa bhagavan samādhiryasmin samādhāvavasthitena gadgadasvareṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena iyantaḥ sattvā vinītā iti? evamukte bhagavān śākyamunistathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ padmaśriyaṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - eṣa hi kulaputra sarvarūpasaṃdarśano nāma samādhiḥ | asmin samādhāvavasthitena gadgadasvareṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena evamaprameyaḥ sattvārthaḥ kṛtaḥ ||
asmin khalu punargadgadasvaraparivarte nirdiśyamāne yāni gadgadasvareṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena sārdhaṃ caturaśītibodhisattvakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇi imāṃ sahāṃ lokadhātumāgatāni, sarveṣāṃ teṣāṃ sarvarūpasaṃdarśanasya samādheḥ pratilambho 'bhūt | asyāṃ ca sahāyāṃ lokadhātau (Vaidya 249) gaṇanāsamatikrāntānāṃ bodhisattvānāṃ mahāsattvānāṃ yeṣāṃ sarvarūpasaṃdarśanasya samādheḥ pratilambho 'bhūt ||
atha khalu gadgadasvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavataḥ śākyamunestathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya tasya ca bhagavataḥ prabhūtaratnasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya dhātustūpe vipulāṃ vistīrṇāṃ pūjāṃ kṛtvā punarapi saptaratnamaye kūṭāgāre 'bhiruhya prakampadbhiḥ kṣetraiḥ pravarṣadbhiḥ padmaiḥ pravādyamānaistūryakoṭīnayutaśatasahasraiḥ sārdhaṃ taiścaturaśītibodhisattvakoṭīnayutaśatasahasraiḥ parivṛtaḥ puraskṛtaḥ punarapi svaṃ buddhakṣetramabhigataḥ | samabhigamya ca taṃ bhagavantaṃ kamaladalavimalanakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhametadavocat - kṛto me bhagavan sahāyāṃ lokadhātau sattvārthaḥ | tasya ca bhagavataḥ prabhūtaratnasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya dhātustūpo dṛṣṭaḥ vanditaśca | sa ca bhagavān śākyamunistathāgato dṛṣṭo vanditaśca | sa ca mañjuśrīḥ kumārabhūto dṛṣṭaḥ | sa ca bhaiṣajyarājo bodhisattvo mahāsattvo vīryabalabegaprāptaḥ, sa ca pradānaśūro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo dṛṣṭaḥ | sarveṣāṃ ca teṣāṃ caturaśītibodhisattvakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇāṃ sarvarūpasaṃdarśanasya samādheḥ pratilambho 'bhūt ||
asmin khalu punargadgadasvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya gamanāgamanaparivarte bhāṣyamāṇe dvācatvāriṃśatāṃ bodhisattvasahasrāṇāmanutpattikadharmakṣāntipratilambho 'bhūt | padmaśriyaśca bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya saddharmapuṇḍarīkasya samādheḥ pratilambho 'bhūt ||
iti śrīsaddharmapuṇḍarīke dharmaparyāye gadgadasvaraparivarto nāma trayoviṃśatimaḥ ||
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(Vaidya 250)
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atha khalu akṣayamatirbodhisattvo mahāsattva utthāyāsanādekāṃsamuttarāsaṅgaṃ kṛtvā dakṣiṇaṃ jānumaṇḍalaṃ pṛthivyāṃ pratiṣṭhāpya yena bhagavāṃstenāñjaliṃ praṇāmya bhagavantametadavocat - kena kāraṇena bhagavan avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'valokiteśvara ityucyate? evamukte bhagavānakṣayamatiṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - iha kulaputra yāvanti sattvakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇi yāni duḥkhāni pratyuanubhavanti, tāni sacedavalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya nāmadheyaṃ śṛṇuyuḥ, te sarve tasmādduḥkhaskandhād parimucyeran | ye ca kulaputra sattvā avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya nāmadheyaṃ dhārayiṣyanti, sacette mahatyagniskandhe prapateyuḥ, sarve te avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya tejasā tasmānmahato 'gniskandhāt parimucyeran | sacet punaḥ kulaputra sattvā nadībhiruhyamānā avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyākrandaṃ kuryuḥ, sarvāstā nadyasteṣāṃ sattvānāṃ gādhaṃ dadyuḥ | sacet punaḥ kulaputra sāgaramadhye vahanābhirūḍhānāṃ sattvakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇāṃ hiraṇyasuvarṇamaṇimuktāvajravaiḍūryaśaṅkhaśilāpravālāśmagarbhamusāragalvalohitamuktādīnāṃ kṛtanidhīnāṃ sa potasteṣāṃ kālikāvātena rākṣasīdvīpe kṣiptaḥ syāt, tasmiṃśca kaścidevaikaḥ sattvaḥ syāt yo 'valokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyākrandaṃ kuryāt, sarve te parimucyeraṃstasmād rākṣasīdvīpāt | anena khalu punaḥ kulaputra kāraṇena avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'valokiteśvara iti saṃjñāyate ||
sacet kulaputra kaścideva vadhyotsṛṣṭo 'valokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyākrandaṃ kuryāt, tāni teṣāṃ vadhyaghātakānāṃ śastrāṇi vikīryeran | sacet khalu punaḥ kulaputra ayaṃ trisāhasramahāsāhasro lokadhāturyakṣarākṣasaiḥ paripūrṇo bhavet, te 'valokiteśvarasya mahāsattvasya nāmadheyagrahaṇena duṣṭacittā draṣṭumapyaśaktāḥ syuḥ | sacetkhalu punaḥ kulaputra kaścideva sattvo dārvāyasmayairhaḍinigaḍabandhanairbaddho bhavet, aparādhyanaparādhī vā, tasyāvalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya nāmadheyagrahaṇena kṣipraṃ tāni haḍinigaḍabandhanāni vivaramanuprayacchanti | īdṛśaḥ kulaputra avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya prabhāvaḥ ||
sacetkulaputra ayaṃ trisāhasramahāsāhasro lokadhāturdhūrtairamitraiścauraiśca śastrapāṇibhiḥ paripūrṇo bhavet, tasmiṃścaikaḥ sārthavāho mahāntaṃ sārthaṃ ratnāḍhyamanardhyaṃ gṛhītvā gacchet | te gacchantastāṃścaurān dhūrtān śatrūṃśca śastrahastān paśyeyuḥ | dṛṣṭvā ca punarbhītāstrastā aśaraṇamātmānaṃ saṃjānīyuḥ | sa ca sārthavāhastaṃ sārthamevaṃ brūyāt - mā bhaiṣṭa kulaputrāḥ, mā bhaiṣṭa, abhayaṃdadamavalokiteśvaraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvamekasvareṇa sarve samākrandadhvam | tato yūyamasmāccaurabhayādamitrabhayāt kṣiprameva parimokṣyadhve | atha khalu sarva eva sa sārthaḥ ekasvareṇa avalokiteśvaramākrandet - namo namastasmai abhayaṃdadāyāvalokiteśvarāya bodhisattvāya mahāsattvāyeti (Vaidya 251)| sahanāmagrahaṇenaiva sa sārthaḥ sarvabhayebhyaḥ parimukto bhavet | īdṛśaḥ kulaputra avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya prabhāvaḥ ||
ye kulaputra rāgacaritāḥ sattvāḥ, te 'valokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya namaskāraṃ kṛtvā vigatarāgā bhavanti | ye dveṣacaritāḥ sattvāḥ, te 'valokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya namaskāraṃ kṛtvā vigatadveṣā bhavanti | ye mohacaritāḥ sattvāḥ, te 'valokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya namaskāraṃ kṛtvā vigatamohā bhavanti | evaṃ maharddhikaḥ kulaputra avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ ||
yaśca kulaputra avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya putrakāmo mātṛgrāmo namaskāraṃ karoti, tasya putraḥ prajāyate abhirūpaḥ prāsādiko darśanīyaḥ | putralakṣaṇasamanvāgato bahujanapriyo manāpo 'varopitakuśalamūlaśca bhavati | yo dārikāmabhinandati, tasya dārikā prajāyate abhirūpā prāsādikā darśanīyā paramayā śubhavarṇapuṣkaratayā samanvāgatā dārikā - lakṣaṇasamanvāgatā bahujanapriyā manāpā avaropitakuśalabhūlā ca bhavati | īdṛśaḥ kulaputra avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya prabhāvaḥ ||
ye ca kulaputra avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya namaskāraṃ kariṣyanti, nāmadheyaṃ ca dhārayiṣyanti, teṣāmamoghaphalaṃ bhavati | yaśca kulaputra avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya namaskāraṃ kariṣyati, nāmadheyaṃ ca dhārayiṣyati, yaśca dvāṣaṣṭīnāṃ gaṅgānadīvālikāsamānāṃ buddhānāṃ bhagavatāṃ namaskāraṃ kuryāt, nāmadheyāni ca dhārayet, yaśca tāvatāmeva buddhānāṃ bhagavatāṃ tiṣṭhatāṃ dhriyatāṃ yāpayatāṃ cīvarapiṇḍapātaśayanāsanaglānapratyayabhaiṣajyapariṣkāraiḥ pūjāṃ kuryāt, tatkiṃ manyase kulaputra kiyantaṃ sa kulaputro vā kuladuhitā vā tatonidānaṃ puṇyābhisaṃskāraṃ prasavet? evamukte akṣayamatirbodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavantametadavocat - bahu bhagavan, bahu sugata sa kulaputro vā kuladuhitā vā tatonidānaṃ bahuṃ puṇyābhisaṃskāraṃ prasavet | bhagavānāha - yaśca kulaputra tāvatāṃ buddhānāṃ bhagavatāṃ satkāraṃ kṛtvā puṇyābhisaṃskāraḥ, yaśca avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya antaśa ekamapi namaskāraṃ kuryāt nāmadheyaṃ ca dhārayet, samo 'nadhiko 'natirekaḥ puṇyābhisaṃskāraḥ ubhayato bhavet | yaśca teṣāṃ dvāṣaṣṭīnāṃ gaṅgānadīvālikāsamānāṃ buddhānāṃ bhagavatāṃ satkāraṃ kuryāt nāmadheyāni ca dhārayet, yaśca avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya namaskāraṃ kuryāt nāmadheyaṃ ca dhārayet, etāvubhau puṇyaskandhau na sukarau kṣapayituṃ kalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrairapi | evamaprameyaṃ kulaputra avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya nāmadhāraṇāt puṇyam ||
atha khalvakṣayamatirbodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavantametadavocat - kathaṃ bhagavan avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'syāṃ sahāyāṃ lokadhātau pravicarati? kathaṃ sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati? kīdṛśaścāvalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyopāyakauśalyaviṣayaḥ? evamukte bhagavānakṣayamatiṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - santi kulaputra lokadhātavaḥ (Vaidya 252) yeṣvavalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo buddharūpeṇa sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati | santi lokadhātavaḥ, yeṣvavalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo bodhisattvarūpeṇa sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati | keṣāṃcit pratyekabuddharūpeṇa avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati | keṣāṃcicchrāvakarūpeṇa avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati | keṣāṃcid brahmarūpeṇāvalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati | keṣāṃcicchakrarūpeṇāvalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ dharmaṃ deśayati | keṣāṃcid gandharvarūpeṇāvalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati | keṣāṃcid gandharvarūpeṇāvalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sattvānāṃ dharmaṃ deśayati | yakṣavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ yakṣarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | īśvaravaineyānāṃ sattvānāmīśvararūpeṇa, maheśvaravaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ maheśvararūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | cakravartirājavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ cakravartirājarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | piśācavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ piśācarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | vaiśravaṇavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ vaiśravaṇarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | senāpativaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ senāpatirūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | brāhmaṇavaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ brāhmaṇarūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | vajrapāṇivaineyānāṃ sattvānāṃ vajrapāṇirūpeṇa dharmaṃ deśayati | evamacintyaguṇasamanvāgataḥ kulaputra avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ | tasmāttarhi kulaputra avalokiteśvaraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvaṃ pūjayadhvam | eṣa kulaputra avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhītānāṃ sattvānāmabhayaṃ dadāti | anena kāraṇena abhayaṃdada iti saṃjñāyate iha sahāyāṃ lokadhātau ||
atha khalvakṣayamatirbodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavantametadavocat - dāsyāmo vayaṃ bhagavan avalokiteśvarāya bodhisattvāya mahāsattvāya dharmaprābhṛtaṃ dharmācchādam | bhagavānāhayasyedānīṃ kulaputra kālaṃ manyase | atha khalvakṣayamatirbodhasattvo mahāsattvaḥ svakaṇṭhādavartāya śatasahasramūlyaṃ muktāhāramavalokiteśvarāya bodhisattvāya mahāsattvāya dharmācchādamanuprayacchati sma - pratīccha satpuruṣa imaṃ dharmācchādaṃ mamāntikāt | sa na pratīcchati sma | atha khalvakṣayamatirbodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'valokiteśvaraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - pratigṛhāṇa tvaṃ kulaputra imaṃ muktāhāramasmākamanukampāmupādāya | atha khalvavalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'kṣayamaterbodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyāntikāt taṃ muktāhāraṃ pratigṛhṇāti sma akṣayamaterbodhisattvasya mahasattvasyānukampāmupādāya, tāsāṃ ca catasṛṇāṃ parṣadāṃ teṣāṃ ca devanāgayakṣagandharvāsuragarūḍakinnaramahoragamanuṣyāmanuṣyāṇāmanukampāmupādāya | pratigṛhya ca dvau pratyaṃśau kṛtavān | kṛtvā caikaṃ pratyaṃśaṃ bhagavate śākyamunaye dadāti sma, dvitīyaṃ pratyaṃśaṃ bhagavataḥ prabhūtaratnasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya ratnastūpe samupanāmayāyāsa | īdṛśyā kulaputra vikurvayā avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo 'syāṃ sahāyāṃ lokadhātāvanuvicarati ||
atha khalu bhagavāṃstasyāṃ velāyāmimā gāthā abhāṣata -
citradhvaja akṣayomatī etamarthaṃ paripṛcchi kāraṇāt  /
(Vaidya 253)
kenā jinaputra hetunā ucyate hi avalokiteśvaraḥ  // Saddhp_24.1 //
atha sa diśatā vilokiyā praṇidhīsāgaru akṣayomati  /
citradhvajo 'dhyabhāṣata śṛṇu caryāmavalokiteśvare  // Saddhp_24.2 //
kalpaśata nekakoṭyacintiyā bahubuddhāna sahasrakoṭibhiḥ  /
praṇidhāna yathā viśodhitaṃ statha śṛṇvāhi mama pradeśataḥ  // Saddhp_24.3 //
śravaṇo atha darśano 'pi ca anupūrvaṃ ca tathā anusmṛtiḥ  /
bhavatīha amogha prāṇināṃ sarvaduḥkhabhavaśokanāśakaḥ  // Saddhp_24.4 //
saci agnikhadāya pātayed ghatanārthāya praduṣṭamānasaḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ abhisikto iva agni śāmyati  // Saddhp_24.5 //
saci sāgaradurgi pātayennāgamakarasurabhūta-ālaye  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ jalarāje na kadācisīdati  // Saddhp_24.6 //
saci merutalātu pātayed ghatanārthāya praduṣṭamānasaḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ sūryabhūto va nabhe pratiṣṭhati  // Saddhp_24.7 //
vajrāmaya parvato yadi ghatanārthāya hi mūrdhni oṣaret  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ romakūpa na prabhonti hiṃsitum  // Saddhp_24.8 //
(Vaidya 254)
saci śatrugaṇaiḥ parīvṛtaḥ śastrahastairvihiṃsacetasaiḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ maitracitta tada bhonti tatkṣaṇam  // Saddhp_24.9 //
saci āghatane upasthito vadhyaghātanavaśaṃgato bhavet  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ khaṇḍakhaṇḍa tada śastra gacchiyuḥ  // Saddhp_24.10 //
saci dārumayairayomayairhaḍinigaḍairiha baddhabandhanaiḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ kṣiprameva vipaṭanti bandhanā  // Saddhp_24.11 //
mantrā bala vidya oṣadhī bhūta vetāla śarīranāśakā  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ tān gacchanti yataḥ pravartitāḥ  // Saddhp_24.12 //
saci ojaharaiḥ parīvṛto nāgayakṣasurabhūtarākṣasaiḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ romakūpa na prabhonti hiṃsitum  // Saddhp_24.13 //
saci vyālamṛgaiḥ parīvṛtastīkṣṇadaṃṣṭranakharairmahābhayaiḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ kṣipra gacchanti diśā anantataḥ  // Saddhp_24.14 //
saci dṛṣṭiviṣaiḥ parīvṛto jvalanārciśikhiduṣṭadāruṇaiḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ kṣiprameva te bhonti nirviṣāḥ  // Saddhp_24.15 //
(Vaidya 255)
gambhīra savidyu niścarī meghavajrāśani vāriprasravāḥ  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ kṣiprameva praśamanti tatkṣaṇam  // Saddhp_24.16 //
bahuduḥkhaśatairupadrutān sattva dṛṣṭva bahuduḥkhapīḍitān  /
śubhajñānabalo vilokiyā tena trātaru gaje sadevake  // Saddhp_24.17 //
ṛddhībalapāramiṃgato vipulajñāna upāyaśikṣitaḥ  /
sarvatra daśaddiśī jage sarvakṣetreṣu aśeṣa dṛśyate  // Saddhp_24.18 //
ye ca akṣaṇadurgatī bhayā narakatiryagyamasya śāsane  /
jātījaravyādhipīḍitā anupūrvaṃ praśamanti prāṇinām  // Saddhp_24.19 //
atha khalu akṣamatirhṛṣṭatuṣṭamanā imā gāthā abhāṣata -
śubhalocana maitralocanā prajñājñānaviśiṣṭalocanā  /
kṛpalocana śuddhalocanā premaṇīya sumukhā sulocanā  // Saddhp_24.20 //
amalāmalanirmalaprabhā vitimira jñānadivākaraprabhā  /
apahṛtānilajvalaprabhā pratapanto jagatī virocase  // Saddhp_24.21 //
kṛpasadguṇamaitragarjitā śubhaguṇa maitramanā mahāghanā  /
kleśāgni śamesi prāṇināṃ dharmavarṣaṃ amṛtaṃ pravarṣasi  // Saddhp_24.22 //
(Vaidya 256)
kalahe ca vivādavigrahe narasaṃgrāmagate mahābhaye  /
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ praśameyā arisaṃgha pāpakā  // Saddhp_24.23 //
meghasvara dundubhisvaro jaladharagarjita brahmasusvaraḥ  /
svaramaṇḍalapāramiṃgataḥ smaraṇīyo avalokiteśvaraḥ  // Saddhp_24.24 //
smarathā smarathā sa kāṅkṣathā śuddhasattvaṃ avalokiteśvaram  /
maraṇe vyasane upadrave trāṇu bhoti śaraṇaṃ parāyaṇam  // Saddhp_24.25 //
sarvaguṇasya pāramiṃgataḥ sarvasattvakṛpamaitralocano  /
guṇabhūta mahāguṇodadhī vandanīyo avalokiteśvaraḥ  // Saddhp_24.26 //
yo 'sau anukampako jage buddha bheṣyati anāgate 'dhvani  /
sarvaduḥkhabhayaśokanāśakaṃ praṇamāmī avalokiteśvaram  // Saddhp_24.27 //
lokeśvara rājanāyako bhikṣudharmākaru lokapūjito  /
bahukalpaśatāṃścaritva ca prāptu bodhi virajāṃ anuttarām  // Saddhp_24.28 //
sthita dakṣiṇavāmatastathā vījayanta amitābhanāyakam  /
māyopamatā samādhinā sarvakṣetre jina gatva pūjiṣu  // Saddhp_24.29 //
diśi paścimataḥ sukhākarā lokadhātu virajā sukhāvatī  /
(Vaidya 257)
yatra eṣa amitābhanāyakaḥ saṃprati tiṣṭhati sattvasārathiḥ  // Saddhp_24.30 //
na ca istriṇa tatra saṃbhavo nāpi ca maithunadharma sarvaśaḥ  /
upapāduka te jinorasāḥ padmagarbheṣu niṣaṇṇa nirmalāḥ  // Saddhp_24.31 //
so caiva amitābhanāyakaḥ padmagarbhe viraje manorame  /
siṃhāsani saṃniṣaṇṇako śālarajo va yathā virājate  // Saddhp_24.32 //
so 'pi tathā lokanāyako yasya nāsti tribhavesmi sādṛśaḥ  /
yanme puṇya stavitva saṃcitaṃ kṣipra bhomi yatha tvaṃ narottama  // Saddhp_24.33 //
iti ||
atha khalu dharaṇiṃdharo bodhisattvo mahāsattva utthāyāsanādekāṃsamuttarāsaṅgaṃ kṛtvā dakṣiṇaṃ jānumaṇḍalaṃ pṛthivyāṃ pratiṣṭhāpya yena bhagavāṃstenāñjaliṃ praṇāmya bhagavantametadavocat - na te bhagavan sattvāḥ avarakeṇa kuśalamūlena samanvāgatā bhaviṣyanti, ye 'valokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyemaṃ dharmaparyāyaparivartaṃ śroṣyanti avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya vikurvānirdeśaṃ samantamukhaparivartaṃ nāma avalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya vikurvaṇaprātihāryam ||
asmin khalu punaḥ samantamukhaparivarte bhagavatā nirdeśyamāne tasyāḥ parṣadaścaturaśītināṃ prāṇisahasrāṇāmasamasamāyāmanuttarāyāṃ samyaksaṃbodhau cittānyutpannānyabhūvan ||
iti śrīsaddharmapuṇḍarīke dharmaparyāye samantamukhaparivarto nāmāvalokiteśvaravikurvaṇanirdeśaścaturviśatimaḥ ||
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(Vaidya 258)
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atha khalu bhagavān sarvāvantaṃ bodhisattvagaṇamāmantrayāmāsa - bhūtapūrvaṃ kulaputra atīte 'dhvanyasaṃkhyeyaiḥ kalpairasaṃkhyeyatarairyadāsīt | tena kālena tena samayena jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijño nāma tathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho loka udapādi, vidyācaraṇasaṃpannaḥ sugato lokavidanuttaraḥ puruṣadamyasārathiḥ śāstā devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca buddho bhagavān priyadarśane kalpe vairocanaraśmipratimaṇḍitāyāṃ lokadhātau | tasya khalu punaḥ kulaputrā jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasya pravacane śubhavyūho nāma rājābhūt | tasya khalu punaḥ kulaputrā rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasya vimaladattā nāma bhāryābhūt | tasya khalu punaḥ kulaputrā rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasya dvau putrāvabhūtām - eko vimalagarbho nāma, dvitīyo vimalanetro nāma | tau ca dvau dārakāvṛddhimantau cābhūtām, prajñāvantau ca puṇyavantau ca jñānavantau ca bodhisattvacaryāyāṃ ca abhiyuktāvabhūtām | tadyathā - dānapāramitāyāmabhiyuktāvabhūtām, śīlapāramitāyāṃ kṣāntipāramitāyāṃ vīryapāramitāyāṃ dhyānapāramitāyāṃ prajñāpāramitāyāmupāyakauśalyapāramitāyāṃ maitryāṃ karuṇāyāṃ muditāyāmupekṣāyāṃ yāvat saptatriṃśatsu bodhipakṣikeṣu dharmeṣu | sarvatra pāraṃgatāvabhūtām, vimalasya samādheḥ pāraṃgatau, nakṣatrarājādityasya samādheḥ pāraṃgatau, vimalanirbhāsasya samādheḥ pāraṃgatau, vimalabhāsasya samādheḥ pāraṃgatau, alaṃkāraśubhasya samādheḥ pāraṃgatau, mahātejogarbhasya samādheḥ pāraṃgatāvabhūtām | sa ca bhagavāṃstena kālena tena samayena imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ deśayāmāsa teṣāṃ sattvānāmanukampāyai, tasya ca rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasyānukampāyai | atha khalu kulaputrā vimalagarbho dārako vimalanetraśca dārako yena svamātā janayitrī, tenopasaṃkrāmatām | upasaṃkramya daśanakhamañjaliṃ pragṛhya janayitrīmetadavocatām ehyamba gamiṣyāvastasya bhagavato jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya sakāśam taṃ bhagavantaṃ jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ darśanāya vandanāya
paryupāsanāya | tatkasya hetoḥ? eṣa hyamba sa bhagavān jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ sadevakasya lokasya purataḥ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ nāma dharmaparyāyaṃ visteraṇa saṃprakāśayati, taṃ śravaṇāya gamiṣyāvaḥ | evamukte kulaputrā vimaladattā rājabhāryā vimalagarbhaṃ dārakaṃ vimalanetraṃ ca dārakametadavocat - eṣa khalu kulaputrau yuvayoḥ pitā rājā śubhavyūho brāhmaṇeṣvabhiprasannaḥ | tasmānna lapsyatha taṃ tathāgataṃ darśanāyābhigantum | atha khalu kulaputrā vimalagarbho dārako vimalanetraśca dārako daśanakhamañjaliṃ pragṛhya tāṃ svamātaraṃ janayitrīmetadavocatām - mithyādṛṣṭikule 'sminnāvāṃ jātau? āvāṃ punardharmarājaputrāviti | atha khalu kulaputrā vimaladattā rājabhāryā tau dvau dārakāvetadavocat - sādhu sādhu kulaputrau (Vaidya 259)| yuvāṃ tasya svapitū rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasyānukampāyai kiṃcideva prātihāryaṃ saṃdarśayatam | apyeva nāma yuvayorantike prasādaṃ kuryāt | prasannacittaśca asmākamanujānīyāt tasya bhagavato jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhamabhigantum ||
atha khalu kulaputrā vimalagarbho dārako vimalanetraśca dārakastasyāṃ velāyāṃ saptatālamātraṃ vaihāyasamabhyudgamya tasya pitū rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasyānukampāyai buddhānujñātāni yamakāni prātihāryāṇyakurutām | tau tatraivāntarīkṣe gatau śayyāmakalpayatām | tatraivāntarīkṣe caṃkramataḥ, tatraivāntarīkṣe rajo vyadhunītām, tatraivāntarīkṣe 'dhaḥkāyādvāridhārāṃ pramumocatuḥ, ūrdhvakāyādagniskandhaṃ prajvālayataḥ sma | ūrdhvakāyādvāridhārāṃ pramumocatuḥ, adhaḥkāyādagniskandhaṃ prajvālayataḥ sma | tau tasminnevākāśe mahāntau bhūtvā khuḍḍakau bhavataḥ, khuḍḍakau bhūtvā mahāntau bhavataḥ | tasminnevāntarīkṣe 'ntardhāyataḥ | pṛthivyāmunmajjataḥ | pṛthivyāmunmajjitvā ākāśaunmajjataḥ | iyadbhiḥ khalu punaḥ kulaputrā ṛddhiprātihāryaistābhyāṃ dvābhyāṃ dārakābhyāṃ sa śubhavyūho rājā svapitā vinītaḥ | atha khalu kulaputrāḥ sa rājā śubhavyūhastayordārakayostamṛddhiprātihāryaṃ dṛṣṭvā tasyāṃ velāyāṃ tuṣṭa udagra āttamanāḥ pramuditaḥ prītisaumanasyajāto daśanakhamañjaliṃ pragṛhya tau dārakāvetadavocat - ko yuvayoḥ kulaputrau śāstā, kasya vā yuvāṃ śiṣyāviti? atha khalu kulaputrāstau dvau dārakau taṃ rājānaṃ śubhavyūhametadavocat - eṣa sa mahārāja bhagavān jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhastiṣṭhati dhriyate yāpayati ratnamaye bodhivṛkṣamūle dharmāsanopaviṣṭaḥ | sadevakasya lokasya purataḥ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ nāma dharmaparyāyaṃ vistareṇa saṃprakāśayati | sa āvayorbhagavān śāstā | tasyāvāṃ mahārāja śiṣyau | atha khalu kulaputrāḥ sa rājā śubhavyūhastau dārakāvetadavocat - paśyāmo vayaṃ kulaputrau taṃ yuvayoḥ śāstāram | gamiṣyāmo vayaṃ tasya bhagavataḥ sakāśam ||
atha khalu kulaputrāstau dvau dārakau tato 'ntarīkṣādavatīrya yena svamātā janayitrī tenopasaṃkrāmatām | upasaṃkramya daśanakhamañjaliṃ pragṛhya svamātaraṃ janayitrīmetadavocatām - eṣa āvābhyāmamba vinītaḥ svapitā anuttarāyāṃ samyaksaṃbodhau | kṛtamāvābhyāṃ pituḥ śāstṛkṛtyam | tadidānīmutsraṣṭumarhasi | āvāṃ tasya bhagavataḥ sakāśe pravrajiṣyāva iti ||
atha khalu kulaputrā vimalagarbho dārako vimalanetraśca dārakastasyāṃ velāyāṃ svamātaraṃ janayitrīṃ gāthābhyāmadhyabhāṣatām -
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āvāṃ vai pravrajiṣyāvo durlabho hi tathāgataḥ  // Saddhp_25.1 //
(Vaidya 260)
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vimaladattā rājabhāryā āha -
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atha khalu kulaputrāstau dvau dārakāvime gāthe bhāṣitvā tau mātāpitarāvetadavocatām - sādhu amba tāta eta | vayaṃ sarve sahitā bhūtvā gamiṣyāmastasya bhagavato jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya sakāśam | upasaṃkramiṣyāmastaṃ bhagavantaṃ darśanāya vandanāya paryupāsanāya dharmaśravaṇāya | tatkasya hetoḥ? durlabho hyamba tāta buddhotpādaḥ, udumbarapuṣpasadṛśo mahārṇavyugacchidrakūrmagrīvāpraveśavat | durlabhaprādurbhāvā amba buddhā bhagavantaḥ | tasmāttarhi amba tāta paramapuṇyopastabdhā vayamīdṛśe pravacane upapannāḥ | tat sādhu amba tāta utsṛjadhvam | āvāṃ gamiṣyāvaḥ | tasya bhagavato jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya sakāśe pravrajiṣyāvaḥ | durlabhaṃ hi amba tāta tathāgatānāṃ darśanam | durlabho hyadya kālaḥ | īdṛśo dharmarājā | paramadurlabhedṛśī kṣaṇasaṃpat ||
tena khalu punaḥ kulaputrāḥ samayena tasya rājñaḥ śūbhavyūhasya antaḥpurāccaturaśītirantaḥpurikāsahasrāṇi asya saddharmapuṇḍarīkasya dharmaparyāyasya bhājanabhutānyabhūvan | vimalanetraśca dārako 'smin dharmaparyāye caritāvī | vimalagarbhaśca dārako bahukalpakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāṇi sarvasattvapāpajahane samādhau carito 'bhūt kimiti sarvasattvāḥ sarvapāpaṃ jaheyuriti | sā ca tayordārakayormātā vimaladattā rājabhāryā sarvabuddhasaṃgītiṃ sarvabuddhadharmaguhyasthānāni ca saṃjānīte sma | atha khalu kulaputrā rājā śubhavyūhastābhyāṃ dvābhyāṃ dārakābhyāṃ tathāgataśāsane vinītaḥ, avatāritaśca, paripācitaśca sarvasvajanaparivāraḥ | sā ca vimaladattā rājabhāryā sarvasvajanaparivārā tau ca dvau dārakau rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasya putrau dvācatvāriṃśadbhiḥ prāṇisahasraiḥ sārdhaṃ sāntapurau sāmātyau sarve sahitāḥ samagrāḥ yena bhagavān jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ, tenopasaṃkrāman | upasaṃkramya tasya bhagavataḥ pādau śirasābhivandya taṃ bhagavantaṃ triṣkṛtvaḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya ekānte tasthuḥ ||
atha khalu kulaputrāḥ sa bhagavān jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho rājānaṃ śubhavyūhaṃ saparivāramupasaṃkrāntaṃ viditvā dhārmyā kathayā saṃdarśayati samādāpayati samuttejayati saṃpraharṣayati | atha khalu kulaputrā rājā śubhavyūhastena bhagavatā dhārmyā kathayā sādhu ca suṣṭhu ca saṃdarśitaḥ samādāpitaḥ samuttejitaḥ (Vaidya 261) saṃpraharṣitastasyāṃ velāyāṃ tuṣṭa udagra āttamanāḥ pramuditaḥ prītisaumanasyajātaḥ kanīyaso bhrātuḥ paṭṭaṃ baddhvā rājye pratiṣṭhāpya saputrasvajanaparivāraḥ, sā ca vimaladattā rājabhāryā sarvastrīgaṇaparivārā, tau ca dvau dārakau sārdhaṃ tairdvācatvāriṃśadbhiḥ prāṇisahasraiḥ, sarve sahitāḥ samagrāstasya bhagavato jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya pravacane śraddhayā agārādanagārikāṃ pravrajitāḥ | pravrajitvā ca rājā śubhavyūhaḥ saparivāraścaturaśītivarṣasahasrāṇyabhiyukto vijahāra imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ cintayan bhāvayan paryavadāpayan | atha khalu kulaputrāḥ sa rājā śubhavyūhasteṣāṃ caturaśītīnāṃ varṣasahasrāṇāmatyayena sarvaguṇālaṃkāravyūhaṃ nāma samādhiṃ pratilabhate sma | sahapratilabdhāccāsya samādheḥ, atha tāvadeva saptatālamātraṃ vaihāyasamabhyudgacchati sma ||
atha khalu kulaputrāḥ sa rājāḥ śubhavyūho gaganatale sthitastaṃ bhagavantaṃ jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhametadavocat - imau bhagavan mama putrau śāstārau bhavataḥ | yadahamābhyāmṛddhiprātihāryeṇa tasmānmahato dṛṣṭigatādvinivartitaḥ, tathāgataśāsane ca pratiṣṭhapitaḥ, paripācitaśca avatāritaśca, tathāgatadarśanāya ca saṃcoditaḥ | kalyāṇamitrau bhagavan mama tau dvau dārakau putrarūpeṇa mama gṛha upapannau, yaduta pūrvakuśalamūlasmaraṇārtham ||
evamukte bhagavān jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhastaṃ rājānaṃ śubhavyūhametadavocat - evametanmahārāja, evametad yathā vadasi | avaropitakuśalamūlānāṃ hi mahārāja kulaputrāṇāṃ kuladuhitṛṇāṃ ca sarveṣu bhavagaticyutyupapattyāyataneṣūpapannānāṃ sulabhāni bhavanti kalyāṇamitrāṇi, yāni śāstṛkṛtyena pratyupasthitāni bhavanti, yānyanuttarāyāṃ samyaksaṃbodhau śāsakānyavatārakāṇi paripācakāni bhavanti | udārametanmahārāja sthānaṃ yaduta kalyāṇamitraparigrahastathāgatadarśanasamādāpakaḥ | paśyasi tvaṃ mahārāja etau dvau dārakau? āha - paśyāmi bhagavan, paśyāmi sugata | bhagavānāha - etau khalu punarmahārāja kulaputrau pañcaṣṭīnāṃ gaṅgānadīvālikāsamānḥṃ tathḥgatḥnḥmarhatḥṃ samyaksaṃbuddhḥnḥmantike pūjḥṃ kariṣyataḥ, imaṃ ca saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyḥyaṃ dhḥrayiṣyataḥ sattvḥnḥmanukampḥyai, mithyḥdṛṣṭīnḥṃ ca sattvḥnḥṃ samyagdṛṣṭaye vīryasaṃjananḥrtham ||
atha khalu kulaputrāḥ sa rājā śubhavyūhastato gaganatalādavatīrya daśanakhamañjaliṃ pragṛhya taṃ bhagavantaṃ jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhametadavocat - tatsādhu bhagavan | nirdiśatu tathāgataḥ - kīdṛśena jñānena samanvāgatastathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho yena mūrdhni uṣṇīṣo vibhāti, vimalanetraśca bhagavān, bhruvormadhye corṇā vibhāti śaśiśaṅkhapāṇḍarābhā, sā ca samasahitā dantāvalī vadanāntare virājati, bimboṣṭhaśca bhagavāṃścārunetraśca sugataḥ ||
(Vaidya 262)
atha khalu kulaputrāḥ sa rāja śubhavyūha iyadbhirguṇaistaṃ bhagavantaṃ jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhamabhiṣṭutya anyaiśca guṇakoṭīnayutaśatasahasraistaṃ bhagavantamabhiṣṭutya tasyāṃ velāyāṃ taṃ bhagavantaṃ jaladharagarjitabhoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñaṃ tathāgatamarhantaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhametadavocat - āścaryaṃ bhagavan yāvanmahārthamidaṃ tathāgataśāsanam, acintyaguṇasamanvāgataśca tathāgatapravedito dharmavinayaḥ, yāvat suprajñaptā ca tathāgataśikṣā | adyāgreṇa vayaṃ bhagavanna bhūyaścittasya vaśagā bhaviṣyāmaḥ, na bhūyo mithyādṛṣṭervaśagā bhaviṣyāmaḥ, na bhūyaḥ krodhasya vaśagā bhaviṣyāmaḥ, na bhūyaḥ pāpakānāṃ cittotpādānāṃ vaśagā bhaviṣyāmaḥ | ebhirahaṃ bhagavan iyadbhirakuśalaidharmaiḥ samanvāgato necchāmi bhagavato 'ntikamupasaṃkramitum | sa tasya bhagavato jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrajasaṃkusumitābhijñasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya pādau śirasābhivandya antarīkṣagata evāsthāt ||
atha khalu sa rājā śubhavyūhaḥ sā ca vimaladattā rājabhāryā śatasahasramūlyaṃ muktāhāraṃ bhagavata uparyantarīkṣe 'kṣaipsīt | samanantarakṣiptaśca sa muktāhārastasya bhagavato mūrdhni muktāhāraḥ kūṭāgāraḥ saṃsthito 'bhūccaturasraścatuḥsthūṇaḥ samabhāgaḥ suvibhakto darśanīyaḥ | tasmiṃśca kūṭāgāre paryaṅkaḥ prādurbhūto 'nekadūṣyaśatasahasrasaṃstṛtaḥ | tasmiṃśca paryaṅke tathāgatavigrahaḥ paryaṅkabaddhaṃ saṃdṛśyate sma | atha khalu rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasyaitadabhavat - mahānubhāvamidaṃ buddhajñānam, acintyaguṇasamanvāgataśca tathāgataḥ | yatra hi nāma ayaṃ tathāgatavigrahaḥ kūṭāgāramadhyagataḥ saṃdṛśyate prāsādiko darśanīyaḥ paramaśubhavarṇapuṣkaratayā samanvāgataḥ ||
atha khalu bhagavān jaladharagarjitaghoṣasusvaranakṣatrarājasaṃkusumitābhijñastathāgataścatasraḥ parṣadaḥ āmantrayate sma - paśyatha bhikṣavo yūyaṃ śubhavyūhaṃ rājānaṃ gaganatalasthaṃ siṃhanādaṃ nadantam? āhuḥ - paśyāmo bhagavan | bhagavānāha - eṣa khalu bhikṣavaḥ śubhavyūho rājā mama śāsane bhikṣubhāvaṃ kṛtvā śālendrarājo nāma tathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho loke bhaviṣyati, vidyācaraṇasaṃpannaḥ sugato lokavidanuttaraḥ puruṣadamyasārathiḥ śāstā devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca buddho bhagavān vistīrṇavatyāṃ lokadhātau | abhyudgatarājo nāma sa kalpo bhaviṣyati | tasya khalu punarbhikṣavaḥ śālendrarājasya tathāgatasyārhataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhasya aprameyo bodhisattvasaṃgho bhaviṣyati, aprameyaḥ śrāvakasaṃghaḥ | samā pāṇitalajātā ca vaidūryamayī sā vistīrṇavatī lokadhāturbhaviṣyati | evamacintyaḥ sa tathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho bhaviṣyati | syāt khalu punaḥ kulaputrāḥ yuṣmākaṃ kāṅkṣā vā vimatirvā vicikitsā vā - anyaḥ sa tena kālena tena samayena śubhavyūho nāma rājābhūt? na khalu punaḥ kulaputrā yuṣmābhirevaṃ draṣṭavyam | tatkasya hetoḥ? ayameva sa padmaśrīrbodhisattvo mahāsattvastena kālena tena samayena śubhavyūho nāma rājābhut | syātkhalu punaḥ kulaputrā yuṣmākaṃ kāṅkṣā vā vimatirvā vicikitsā vā - anyā sā tena kālena tena samayena vimaladattā nāma (Vaidya 263) rājabhāryābhūt? na khalu punaḥ kulaputrā yuṣmābhirevaṃ draṣṭavyam | tatkasya hetoḥ? ayaṃ sa vairocanaraśmipratimaṇḍitadhvajarājo nāma bodhisattvo mahāsattvastena kālena tena samayena vimaladattā nāma rājabhāryābhut | tasya rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasyānukampāyai teṣāṃ ca sattvānāṃ rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasya bhāryātvamabhyupagato 'bhūt | syātkhalu punaḥ kulaputrā yuṣmākaṃ kāṅkṣā vā vimatirvā vicikitsā vā - anyau tau tena kālena tena samayena dvau dārakāvabhūtām? na khalu punaḥ kulaputrā yuṣmābhirevaṃ draṣṭavyam | tatkasya hetoḥ? imau tau bhaiṣajyarājaśca bhaiṣajyasamundataśca tena kālena tena samayena tasya rājñaḥ śubhavyūhasya putrāvabhūtām | evamacintyaguṇasamanvāgatau kulaputrā bhaiṣajyarājo bhaiṣajyasamudgataśca bodhisattvau mahāsattvau, bahubuddhakoṭīnayutaśatasahasrāvaropitakuśalamūlau
etāvubhāvapi satpuruṣāvacintyadharmasamanvāgatau | ye ca etayoḥ satpuruṣayornāmadheyaṃ dhārayiṣyanti, te sarve namaskaraṇīyā bhaviṣyanti sadevakena lokena ||
asmin khalu punaḥ pūrvayogaparivarte bhāṣyamāṇe caturaśītīnāṃ prāṇisahasrāṇāṃ virajo vigatamalaṃ dharmeṣu dharmacakṣurviśuddham ||
iti śrīsaddharmapuṇḍarīke dharmaparyāye śubhavyūharājapūrvayogaparivarto nāma pañcaviṃśatimaḥ ||
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(Vaidya 264)
Saddhp_26: samantabhadrotsāhanaparivartaḥ |
atha khalu samantabhadro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ pūrvasyāṃ diśi gaṇanāsamatikrāntairbodhisattvairmahāsattvaiḥ sārdhaṃ parivṛtaḥ puraskṛtaḥ prakampadbhiḥ kṣetrai pravarṣadbhiḥ padmaiḥ pravādyamānaistūryakoṭīnayutaśatasahasraiḥ, mahatā bodhisattvānubhāvena mahatyā bodhisattvavikurvayā mahatyā bodhisattvaddharyā mahata bodhisattvamāhātmyena mahatā bodhisattvasamāhitena mahatā bodhisattvatejasā jājvalyamānena, mahatā bodhisattvayānena, mahatā bodhisattvaprātihāryeṇa, mahadbhirdevanāgayakṣagandharvāsuragarūḍakinnaramahoragamanuṣyāmanuṣyaiḥ parivṛtaḥ puraskṛtaḥ evamacintyairṛddhiprātihāryaiḥ samantabhadro bodhisattvo mahāsattva imāṃ lokadhātuṃ saṃprāptaḥ | sa yenagṛdhrakūṭaḥ parvatarājaḥ yena ca bhagavāṃstenopasaṃkrāmat | upasaṃkramya bhagavataḥ pādau śirasābhivandya saptakṛtvaḥ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya bhagavantametadavocat - ahaṃ bhagavaṃstasya bhagavato ratnatejobhyudgatarājasya tathāgatasya buddhakṣetrādihāgataḥ iha bhagavan sahāyāṃ lokadhātāvayaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyo deśyata iti | tamahaṃ śravaṇāyāgato bhagavataḥ śākyamunestathāgatasya sakāśam | amūni ca bhagavannetāvanti bodhisattvaśatasahasrāṇi imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīkaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ śravaṇāyāgatāni | tatsādhu bhagavān deśayatu tathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddha imaṃ saddharmapuṇḍārīkaṃ dharmaparyāyameṣāṃ bodhisattvānāṃ mahāsattvānāṃ vistareṇa | evamukte bhagavān samantabhadraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - uddhaṭitajñā hi kulaputra ete bodhisattvā mahāsattvāḥ | api tvayaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyo yaduta asaṃbhinnatathatā | te bodhisattvā āhuḥ - evametad bhagavan, evametatsugata | atha khalu yāstasyāṃ parṣadi bhikṣubhikṣuṇyupāsakopāsikāśca saṃnipatitāḥ, tāsāṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīke dharmaparyāye pratiṣṭhāpanārthaṃ punarapi bhagavān samantabhadraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvametadavocat - caturbhiḥ kulaputra dharmaiḥ samanvāgatasya mātṛgrāmasya ayaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyo hastagato bhaviṣyati | katamaiścaturbhiḥ? yaduta buddhairbhagavadbhiradhiṣṭhito bhaviṣyati, avaropitakuśalamūlaśca bhaviṣyati, nirayarāśivyavasthitaśca bhaviṣyati, sarvasattvaparitrāṇārthamanuttarāyāṃ
samyaksaṃbodhau cittamutpādayiṣyati | ebhiḥ kulaputra caturbhirdharmaiḥ samanvāgatasya mātṛgrāmasya ayaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyo hastagato bhaviṣyati ||
atha khalu samantabhadro bodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavantametadavocat - ahaṃ bhagavan paścime kāle paścime samaye paścimāyāṃ pañcaśatyāṃ vartamānāyāmevaṃrūpāṇāṃ sūtrāntadhārakāṇāṃ bhikṣūṇāṃ rakṣāṃ kariṣyāmi, svastyayanaṃ kariṣyāmi, daṇḍaparihāraṃ kariṣyāmi, viṣadūṣaṇaṃ kariṣyāmi, yathā na kaścitteṣāṃ dharmabhāṇakānāmavatāraprekṣī avatāragaveṣī avatāraṃ lapsyate | na māraḥ pāpīyānavatāraprekṣī avatāragaveṣī avatāraṃ lapsyate, na māraputrā na mārakāyikā devaputrā na mārakanyā na mārapārṣadyā yāvanna bhūyo māraparyutthito bhaviṣyati | na devaputrā na yakṣā na pretā na pūtanā na kṛtyā na vetālāstasya dharmabhāṇakasyāvatāraprekṣiṇo 'vatāragaveṣiṇo 'vatāraṃ lapsyante | ahaṃ bhagavaṃstasya dharmabhāṇakasya satatasamitaṃ nityakālaṃ rakṣāṃ (Vaidya 265) kariṣyāmi | yadā ca sa dharmabhāṇako 'smin dharmaparyāye cintāyogamanuyuktaścaṃkramābhirūḍho bhaviṣyati, tadāhaṃ bhagavaṃstasya dharmabhāṇakasyāntike śvetaṣaḍdantaṃ gajarājamabhiruhya tasya dharmabhāṇakasya caṃkramakuṭīmupasaṃkramiṣyāmi bodhisattvagaṇaparivṛto 'sya dharmaparyāyasyārakṣāyai | yadā punastasya dharmabhāṇakasya asmin dharmaparyāye cintāyogamanuyuktasya sataḥ ito dharmaparyāyadantaśaḥ padavyañjanaṃ paribhraṣṭaṃ bhaviṣyati, tadāhaṃ tasmin śvetaṣaḍdante gajarāje 'bhiruhya tasya dharmabhāṇakasya saṃmukhamupadarśayitvā imaṃ dharmaparyāyamavikalaṃ pratyuccārayiṣyāmi | sa ca dharmabhāṇako mamātmabhāvaṃ dṛṣṭvā imaṃ ca dharmaparyāyamavikalaṃ mamāntikācchrutvā tuṣṭa udagra āttamanāḥ pramuditaḥ prītisaumanasyajāto bhūyasyā mātrayā asmin dharmaparyāye vīryamārapsyate, āttamanāḥ pramuditaḥ prītisaumanasyajāto bhūyasyā mātrayā asmin dharmaparyāye vīryamārapsyate, mama ca sahadarśanena samādhiṃ pratilapsyate, dhāraṇyāvartāṃ ca nāma dhāraṇīṃ pratilapsyate, koṭīśatasahasrāvartāṃ ca nāma dhāraṇīṃ pratilapsyate, sarvarutakauśalyāvartāṃ ca nāma dhāraṇīṃ pratilapsyate ||
ye ca bhagavan paścime kāle paścime samaye paścimāyāṃ pañcāśatyāṃ bhikṣavo vā bhikṣūṇyo vā upāsakā vā upāsikā vā evaṃ sūtrāntadhārakā evaṃ sūtrāntalekhakā evaṃ sūtrāntamārgakā evaṃ sūtrāntavācakā ye paścime kāle paścime samaye paścimāyāṃ pañcaśatyāmasmin dharmaparyāye trisaptāhamekaviṃśatidivasāni caṃkramābhirūḍhā abhiyuktā bhaviṣyanti, teṣāmahaṃ sarvasattvapriyadarśanamātmabhāvaṃ saṃdarśayiṣyāmi | tameva śvetaṃ ṣaḍdantaṃ gajarājamabhiruhya bodhisattvagaṇaparivṛtaḥ ekaviṃśatime divase teṣāṃ dharmabhāṇakānāṃ caṃkramamāgamiṣyāmi | āgatya ca tān dharmabhāṇakān parisaṃharṣayiṣyāmi samādāpayiṣyāmi samuttejayiṣyāmi saṃpraharṣayiṣyāmi | dhāraṇīṃ caiṣāṃ dāsyāmi, yathā te dharmabhāṇakā na kenaciddharṣaṇīyā bhaviṣyanti | na caiṣāṃ manuṣyā vā amanuṣyā vā avatāraṃ lapsyante, na ca nāryo 'pasaṃhariaṣyanti | rakṣāṃ caiṣāṃ kariṣyāmi, svastyayanaṃ kariṣyāmi, daṇḍaparihāraṃ kariṣyāmi, viṣadūṣaṇaṃ kariṣyāmi | teṣāṃ vayaṃ bhagavan dharmabhāṇakānāmimāni dhāraṇīpadāni dāsyāmi | tāni bhagavan dhāraṇīpadāni | tadyathā -
adaṇḍe daṇḍapati daṇḍāvartani daṇḍakuśale daṇḍasudhāri sudhārapati buddhapaśyane sarvadhāraṇi āvartani saṃvartani saṃghaparīkṣite saṃghanirghātani dharmaparīkṣite sarvasattvarutakauśalyānugate siṃhavikrīḍite anuvarte vartani vartāli svāhā ||
imāni tāni bhagavan dhāraṇīpadāni yasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya śrotrendriyasyāvabhāsamāgamiṣyanti, veditavyametat samantabhadrasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyādhiṣṭhānamiti ||
ayaṃ ca bhagavan saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyo 'smin jambudvīpe pracaramāṇo yeṣāṃ bodhisattvānāṃ mahāsattvānāṃ hastagato bhaviṣyati, tairbhagavan dharmabhāṇakairevaṃ veditavyam - samantabhadrasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasyānubhāvena yadasmākamayaṃ dharmaparyāyo hastagataḥ samantabhadrasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya tejasā | samantabhadrasya bodhisattvasya (Vaidya 266) mahāsattvasya caryāyāste bhagavan sattvā lābhino bhaviṣyanti | bahubuddhāvaropitakuśalamūlāśca te sattvā bhaviṣyanti | tathāgatapāṇiparimārjitamūrdhānaśca te bhagavan sattvā bhaviṣyati | ye idaṃ sūtraṃ likhiṣyanti dhārayiṣyanti, mama tairbhagavan priyaṃ kṛtaṃ bhaviṣyati | ya idaṃ sūtraṃ likhisyanti, ye ca asyārthamanubhotsyante, likhitvā ca te bhagavannidaṃ sūtramitaścyutvā trāyastriṃśatāṃ devānāṃ sabhāgatāya upapatsyante, sahopapannānāṃ caiṣāṃ caturaśītirapsarasāṃ sahasrāṇyupasaṃkramiṣyanti | bherīmātreṇa mukuṭena te devaputrāstāsāmapsarasāṃ madhye sthāsyanti | īdṛśaḥ kulaputrā imaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ likhitvā puṇyaskandhaḥ | kaḥ punarvādo ye etamuddekṣyanti svādhyāyiṣyanti cintayiṣyanti manasi kariṣyanti | tasmāttarhi kulaputrāḥ satkṛtya ayaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyo likhitavyaḥ, sarvadetaḥ samanvāhṛtya | yaśca avikṣiptena manasikāreṇa likhiṣyati, tasya buddhasahasraṃ hastamupanāmayiṣyati, maraṇakāle cāsya buddhasahasraṃ saṃmukhamupadarśanaṃ kariṣyati | na ca durgativinipātagāmī bhaviṣyati | itaścyutaśca tuṣitānāṃ devānāṃ sabhāgatāyopapatsyate, yatra sa maitreyo bodhisattvo mahāsattvastiṣṭhati, dvātriṃśadvaralakṣaṇo bodhisattvasattvagaṇaparivṛto 'psaraḥkoṭīnayutaśatasahasrapuraskṛto dharmaṃ deśayati | tasmāttarhi kulaputrāḥ paṇḍitena kulaputreṇa vā kuladuhitā vā ayaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyaḥ satkṛtya likhitavyaḥ satkṛtyoddeṣṭavyaḥ, satkṛtya svādhyāyitavyaḥ, satkṛtya manasikartavyaḥ | imaṃ kulaputrā dharmaparyāyaṃ likhitvā uddiśya svādhyāyitvā bhāvayitvā manasikṛtvā evamaprameyā guṇā bhaviṣyanti | tasmāttarhi tena paṇḍitena bhagavan kulaputreṇa vā kuladuhitrā vā ayaṃ saddharmapuṇḍarīko dharmaparyāyo dhārayitavyaḥ | etāvantasteṣāṃ guṇānuśaṃsā bhaviṣyanti
| tasmāttarhi bhagavan ahamapi tāvadimaṃ dharmaparyāyamadhiṣṭhāsyāmi, yathā bhagavan mamādhiṣṭhānena ayaṃ dharmaparyāyo 'smin jambudvīpe pracariṣyati ||
atha khalu tasyāṃ velāyāṃ bhagavān śākyamunistathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddhaḥ samantabhadrāya bodhisattvāya mahāsattvāya sādhukāramadāt - sādhu sādhu samantabhadra, yatra hi nāma tvamevaṃ bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāyai mahato janakāyasyārthāya hitāya sukhāya pratipannaḥ | evamacintyadharmasamanvāgato 'si mahākaruṇāsaṃgṛhītenādhyāśayena, acintyasaṃgṛhītena cittotpādena, yastvaṃ svayamev