Avadānakalpalatā · Chapter 41

iti kṣemendraviracitāyāṃ bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatāyāmudrāyaṇāvadānaṃ catvāriṃśaḥ pallavaḥ //
41. kapilāvadānam /
yadbhūpālaviśāladānabibhavaprodbhūtapuṇyādhikaṃ
dānasyātikṛśasya satphalabharamapnotyalaṃ durgataḥ /
śuddhasyaiva vivṛddhadharmadhavalaśraddhāsamṛdhyānvitaṃ
niḥsaṃsāravijṛmbhitaṃ taducitaṃ cittasya vittasya ca

jine jetavanārāmavihāriṇi mahādhanah /
dhīrābhidhānaḥ śrāvastyāmabhūd gṛhapatiḥ purāḥ

tasya paṇḍitanāmabhūt putraḥ sukṛtapaṇḍitaḥ /
akhaṇḍitayaśaḥpuṇyadānālaṃkāramaṇḍitaḥ

sa bāla eva bhikṣūṇām rājārhairvastrabhojanaiḥ /
śāriputrapradhānānāṃ cakārātithisatkriyām

tataḥ kadācidakṣīṇādurbhikṣakṣayite jane /
yācyayācakatulyatve piṇḍicchedo 'thināmabhūt

bhikṣūṇāṃ saṃkaṭe tasmin kāle paramadāruṇe /
paṇḍitaḥ sugatāhūtaḥ pratasthe jetakānanam

taṃ vrajantaṃ turaṅgeṇa kāñcanādāmaśobhinam /
ūcurviṭāḥ samabhyetya guṇotsāhāsahiṣṇavaḥ

arthisārthārthanākalpavṛkṣastvaṃ dikṣu viśrutaḥ /
śatāni pañca saṃprāptāstvāmuddiśyāśayā vayam

alaṃkārāṃśukayugaṃ pratyekaṃ naḥ samīhitam /
adhunaivāvilambena dīyatām yadi śakyate

ityuktastaiḥ sadācāraḥ so 'vatīrya turaṅgamāt /
sādhu pūjāṃ vidhāyaiṣāṃ dhīmān kṣaṇamacintayat

bhagavantamadṛṣṭvaiva gacchāmi svagṛhaṃ yadi /
āsannāmṛtapānasya taṃ vighnaṃ kathamutaśe

adatvā priyamarthibhyo vrajāmi yadi nistrapah /
kathaṃ karomi dānasya tāṃ svayaṃ vratakhaṇḍanām

iti cintayatastasya bhittvā bhūmiṃ samudgataḥ /
nāgarājaḥ svayaṃ śeṣaḥ prādādarthisamīhitam

dattāni nāgarājena vastrāṇyābharaṇāni ca /
sa tebhyaḥ pratipādyāśu yayau niḥśalyatāmiva

te 'pi dṛṣṭvā tadāścaryaṃ puṇyāṃ sugatabhāvanām /
sarvārthasaṃpatsiddhīnāṃ jananīmeva menire

jātacittaprasādāste tenaiva sahitāstataḥ /
bhagavantaṃ yayurdraṣṭuṃ vinaṣṭadveṣakalmaṣāḥ

bhagavantamathālokya kumāraḥ praṇatānanaḥ /
tatpādapadmarajasā dhanyaścakre lalāṭikām

hāraṃ punaścaraṇayoḥ śāstuḥ śaśikarojjvalam /
vinyasya praṇatānagre sa tānasmai nyavedayat

dharmadeśanayā teṣāṃ bhagavān jñānavajrabhṛt /
bhittvā satkāyadṛṣṭyadriṃ srotaḥprāptiphalaṃ vyadhāt

dṛṣṭasatyeṣu yāteṣu tatasteṣu praṇamya tam /
kumāraṃpaṇḍitaṃ prītyā bhagavān svayamabhyadhāt

vatsa puṇyairavāpto 'si paryāptiṃ sukṛtaśriyām /
durbhikṣesvapi bhikṣūṇāṃ kuru bhojyādhivāsanām

parigraho me bhikṣūṇāṃ śatānyarhatrayodaśa /
anye cānviṣya kṛcchrārtāḥ saṃvibhajyāstvayā pure

iti śrutvā bhagavataḥ paṇḍitaḥ pramadākulaḥ /
bhaktyā saṃghasya vidadhe yāvajjīvaṃ nimantraṇam

tataḥ svagṛhamabhyetya rājārhaibhikṣusaṃmataiḥ /
saṃbuddhapramukhaṃ saṃghaṃ sadā bhojyairapūjayat

daridrānadaridrāṃśca yācyānapi ca yācakān /
anukampyān sa vidadhe dānenānyānukampinah

śeṣān kṛpaṇasaṃghātān so 'nviṣya karuṇāmbudhiḥ /
ratnarāśiṃ dadau tebhyo daurgatyatimirāpaham

sa ratnanikarasteṣāṃ jagāmāṅgārarāśitām /
nṛṇāṃ bhāgyāni ratnāni maṇayaḥ prasthajātayaḥ

te tamūcuḥ samabhyetya svapnadṛṣṭadhanā iva /
ratnanāmnā tvayāsmākaṃ sa datto 'ṅgārasaṃcayaḥ

dhanalābhena mahatā sadyaḥ prāptonnatirjanah /
tatsaṃkṣayāt kṣaṇenaiva paribhraṣṭo na jīvati

iti teṣāṃ vacaḥ śrutvā paṇḍitaḥ karuṇānidhiḥ /
tānūce puṇyadīnānāṃ ratnānyāyāntyaratnatām

yuṣmābhirna kṛtaḥ pūrvaṃ mohāt sukṛtasaṃcayaḥ /
tenāyaṃ ratnarāśirvaḥ prayāto 'ṅgārasāratām

ratnāni yatnanihitānyapi yānti dūraṃ puṇyakṣayādupanayanti ca bhāgyayogāt /
vittārjanaṃ patitaśokanimittameva vittaṃ hi cittamucitaṃ sukṛtapravṛttam

tasmād bhavadbhirbhojyāya bhikṣusaṃgho 'dhivāsyatām /
bhogasaṃbhārasaṃpattimahaṃ saṃpādayāmi vaḥ

ityuktāstena taddattavittabhojanasaṃpadā /
te buddhapramukhaṃ saṃghaṃ dinamekamapūjayan

saṃghaṃ yathāvadabhyarcya praṇīdhānamakāri taiḥ /
m ākadācana dāridyraṃ syādasmākamiti kṣaṇam

tataste paṇḍitagirā gatvā dadṝśuragrataḥ /
tamevāṅgāranikaraṃ prayātaṃ ratnarāśitām

bhavane paṇḍitasyātha kumārasya prabhavataḥ /
vivṛtānāṃ nidhānānāṃ nirvighnaṃ śatamudyayau

sa prasenajite rājñe dharmajñaḥ sthitirakṣaṇāt /
dadau nidhānaṣaḍbhāgaṃ sa cāsyāṅgāratāmagāt

kumārasyaiva sukṛtairbhogyo 'yaṃ nidhisaṃcayaḥ /
ityantarīkṣādvacanaṃ tataḥ śuśrāva bhūpatiḥ

kumārasyaiva vacasā tānnidhīnnirdhitāṃ punaḥ /
prāptāṃ vilokya sāścaryaḥ prahiṇottadgṛhaṃ nṛpaḥ

tatastadakhilaṃ vittaṃ vitīrya vipulāśayaḥ /
kumāraḥ saṃpadāṃ cakre sthitiṃ durgataveśmasu

atha niḥsārasaṃsāravicāravirataspṛhaḥ /
anityatāṃ sa saṃcintyaḥ dīraḥ pitarabravīt

anujānīhi māṃ tāvat gantuṃ tāta patovanam /
imā janmaśatocchiṣṭāḥ kliṣṭā mama vibhūtayaḥ

trailokyasaṃpatsaṃprāptiryasmin vrajati bhogyatām /
tadidaṃ sarvabhūtānāmāyurbhājanamalpakam

śīte yasya karomi saṃtatamṛdusparśāṃśukaurgūhanaṃ
saṃtāpe racayāmi yasya śiśiraśrīkhaṇḍacarcārcanam /
yasyārthe viṣaśastravahnibhujagavrātātparaṃ me bhayaṃ
prāptaḥ so 'pyamapāyataḥ parihṛte 'pyāyāti kāyaḥ kṣayam

bhogādviraktaḥ pravrajyāmādāya dayitāṃ vane /
viharāmi haran cintāṃ cintātaptasya cetasaḥ

ityuktvā sa parityajya viṣayasnehabandhanam /
kṛtābhyuopagamaḥ pitrā śāriputrāśamaṃ yayau

tatra pravrajitastena pātrapāṇiḥ sacīvaraḥ /
tasyaivānucaro bhūtvā vicacāra yatavfataḥ

sa dṛṣṭvā karṣakairdhārāṃ kṣetrāt kṣetrapravartitām /
nirdiṣṭena pathā yāntīṃ vismayādityacintayat

aho vihitamārgeṇa gacchatāmapyacetasām /
jalānāṃ karmasaṃsiddhardṛśyate natu dehinām

saṃcintyeti vrajannagre dṛṣṭvā yaṣṭīkṛtaṃ śaram /
prataptamiṣukāreṇa pradadhyau dhīmatāṃ varaḥ

tāpāt praguṇatāmete yānti niścetanāḥ śarāḥ /
na tu saṃsārasaṃtaptā api vakrāḥ śarīriṇaḥ

iti dhyāyan vilokyāgre takṣṇā śakaṭacakratām /
nītāni dṛḍharūpāṇi punaścintāṃ samāyayau

aho nu ghaṭanāyogād yānti karmaṇyatāṃ kṣaṇāt /
niścetanānid ārūṇi na cittāni śarīriṇām

it caṃcintya saṃyātaḥ sudharmaniyamādaraḥ /
vatsalaṃ pitaraṃ putra ivācāryamuvāca saḥ

ārya eva prayātvadya piṇḍapātāya matkṛte /
ahaṃ tu bhavatādiṣṭaṃ cintayāmi nijavratam

ityupādhyāyamabhyarthya bhaktakṛtyāya paṇḍitaḥ /
tasmin yāte tadādiṣṭaṃ vihārāgāramāviśat

tatra yaṣṭīkṛtatanuḥ kṛtvā pratimukhīṃ smṛtim /
sa pradadhyau nijaṃ dharmaṃ baddhaparyaṅkaniścalaḥ

tasmin samādhisaṃnaddhe vasudhā sadharādharā /
vicacālākhilāmbhodhijalaloladukūlinī

śakrastaṃ dhyānanirataṃ jñātvā nirvighnasiddhaye /
dideśa dikṣu rakṣāyai dikpālān sendubhāskarān

bhagavānatha sarvajñastasya siddhimupasthitām /
pākāt kuśalamūlānāṃ jñātvā kṣaṇamacintayat

āsannārhatpadasyāsya śāriputraḥ sametya cet /
dvāramuddhāṭayenmadhye vighna eṣa na saṃśayaḥ

tasmādāgacchatastasya gatvā svayamahaṃ puraḥ /
karomi kālahārāya nānāpraśnāśrayāḥ kathāḥ

iti saṃcintya bhagavān svayaṃ taddiśamāgataḥ /
bhikṣorāgacchatasyasya vjlambaṃ kathayākarot

suraprabhāvānniḥśabde nabhogatavihaṃgame /
loke nirvātadīpasya tulyatāṃ prāpa paṇḍitaḥ

srotaḥ prāptiphalādūrdhvaṃ sakṛdāgāmyavāpya saḥ /
anāgāmiphalaṃ prāpya tato 'rhatphalamāptavān

tataḥ kathānte sugate prayāte nijamāśramam /
śāriputraḥ praviśyarkamiva śiṣyaṃ vyalokayat

taṃ dṛṣṭvā sahasottīrṇaṃ viśīrṇabhavabandhanam /
siddhiṃ yugaśataprāpyāṃ tasya tām praśaśaṃsa saḥ

tāṃ tasyārhatpadaprāptiṃ śrutvā jagati viśrutām /
bhikṣubhirbhagavāṇ pṛṣṭastatkathāmabravījjinah

bhagavān kāśyapaḥ pūrvaṃ vārāṇasyāṃ tathāgataḥ /
saha bhikṣūsahasrāṇāṃ viṃśatyā puravāsibhiḥ

śraddhāpraṇītaiḥ śucibhiḥ sarvabhogyairmanonugaiḥ /
uvāsa pūjitah kaṃcit kālaṃ sattvahitodyataḥ

bhikṣupūjāpare tatra vartamāne gṛhe gṛhe /
acintyayadviniḥśvasya durgato nāma durgataḥ

dhiṅ māmatīva dāridyrāt nīcaṃ niṣkuśalakriyam /
naiko 'pi mandabhāgyena yena bhikṣurnimantritaḥ

tyājyā janasya sakalavyavahārabāhyāḥ vākyapramāṇapadasaṃdhiṣu naiva yogyāḥ /
naṣṭakriyā vigatakārakatarkahīnāḥ śabdā ivārtharahitāḥ puruṣā bhavanti

iti cintānalākrāntaṃ ninditaṃ dhanahīnataḥ /
taṃ samāhūya ko 'pyetya sukṛtaprerako 'bhyadhāt

kṣīṇārthenāpi bhavatā janmāntaraśubhāptaye /
yathākathaṃcideko 'pi bhikṣuḥ kiṃ na nimantritaḥ

ityuktastena saṃsaktaśalyaḥ punarivāhataḥ /
bhiokṣubhojanavaikalyāt sa bhṛdhaṃ vyathito 'bhavat

kathaṃcitkṣḥutparikṣāmaḥ sa gatvā śreṣṭhimandiram /
yatnena prāpa mūlyāṃśaṃ dārupāṭanakarmaṇā

kṛtvā tatraiva tadbhāryā śuddhataṇḍulakhaṇḍanam /
tadaṃśabhṛtimūlyāptaṃ bhaktyā bhartre nyavedayat

samudyatasya tasyātha bhikṣubhojanasiddhaye /
śuddhaye śuddhasattvasya śakro 'bhūdanusādhakah

divyavarṇarasāmode bhojye śakreṇa sādhite /
prītyā pracchannarūpeṇa bhikṣuṃ lekhe na durgataḥ

vibhūtimohitairgūḍhaiḥ pūrvaṃ puranivāsibhiḥ /
saṃghe nimantrite duḥkhāt durgato martumudyayau

kṛpayā tasya bhagavān svayamabhyetya kāśyapaḥ /
śuddhisiddhiṃ parijñāya cakre bhojyapratigraham

aho 'haṃ bhavato bhojyaṃ prayacchāmīti bhūbhujā /
prayatnāt prārtito 'pyarthaṃ naivāmanyata durgataḥ

guṇadraviṇasaṃpūrṇaḥ syāṃ daridraprasādanaḥ /
bhagavantamathābhyarcya praṇīdhānaṃ cakāra saḥ

svāśramaṃ kāśyape yāte surendre ca divaṃ gate /
durgatasya gṛhaṃ sarvaṃ divyaratnaipūrayat

viśvakarmā tatastasya vidadhe śakraśāsanāt /
bhavanaṃ rucirodyānaṃ ratnastambhavibhūṣitam

saṃprāptavimalaiśvaryaḥ sahitaṃ sarvabhikṣubhiḥ /
saptāhaṃ vibhavairbhogaiḥ sa kāśyapamapūjayat

kṣutkṣāmāṅganamarthibhiḥ parihṛtadvāraṃ rudaddārakaṃ
gehaṃ niścalakajjalānyapi sthalīkoṇasvananmakṣikam (?) /
cullīsuptabiḍālabālamaparaṃ yasyābhavadrauravaṃ
śrīstasyaiva nṛpaspṛhāspadatayāścaryaṃ na kasya svayam

tena dānaprabhāveṇa sudhāśuddhena durgataḥ /
janmāntare paṇḍitatāmavāpyārhattvamāgataḥ

iti paṇḍitapūrvajanmavṛttaṃ kathitaṃ sarvavidā guṇādareṇa /
avadhārya viśuddhadānapuṇyaṃ kuśalārhaṃ praśaśaṃsa bhikṣusaṃghaḥ