Avadānakalpalatā · Chapter 48

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48. hastakāvadānam /
mattebhakumbhoccakucābhirāmāḥ karpūrahārāṃśuvilāsahāsāḥ /
prītipradāḥ puṇyavatāṃ bhavanti prauḍhā yuvatyaśca vibhūtayaśca

tathāgate bhagavati śrāvastyāṃ vanacāriṇi /
abhavatsuprabuddhākhyaḥ śrīmān gṛhapatiḥ purā

babhūva hastako nāma tasyātidayitaḥ sutaḥ /
pūrvārjitānāṃ puṇyānāṃ sākāra iva saṃcayaḥ

tasya janmadine jātaścāmīkaramayo mahān /
ekībhūta ivāścaryavrajaḥ pravarakuñcaraḥ

sa gajendraḥ kumāraśca tatpituśca manorathaḥ /
lokakautukakośāśca pūrṇatāṃ tyulyamāyayuḥ

sa śaśīva śiśuḥ kāle kalānilayatāṃ gataḥ /
ruruce rucimān sarvalokalocanabāndhavaḥ

sa śanaiḥ pūritābhogabhujastambhavibhūṣaṇam /
lebhe manobhavārambhabhavanaṃ navayauvanam

kadācidatha bhūbhartuḥ sa prasenajitaḥ sutām /
tanucīvaracihnena sahajena virājitām

kanyāṃ cīvarakanyākhyāṃ lāvaṇyalalitānanām /
udyānadarśanāyātāṃ dadarśāyatalocanām

akliṣṭarūpāmālokya tāmaparyuṣitadyutim /
vismayasmarayostulyamāyayau sahasā vaśam

so 'cintayadaho kāntamidamatyadbhutaṃ vapuḥ /
yasmin bhāti mukhavyājādadoṣaviśadaḥ śaśī

lāvaṇyamapratimameva bibhati tanvī bandhūkabandhuradharo madhurasvabhāvaḥ /
drohodyataḥ sarasavidrumapallavānāṃ bimbaprabhāprasabhabhramavandhyakāraḥ

vakrkraṃ na kṣamate madaṃ śaśamṛtaḥ kleśnāti kāntiḥ sudhām
utphullotpalakānanasya kurute dṛṣṭiḥ prabhābhrtsanam /
manye manmathasaṃgamocitatanoḥ sāptnyabhītipradā
līlāyāsyāḥ sahasā vilāsalaharīśoṣaṃ vidhatte rateḥ

udvṛtte kaṭhine parodharayuge naśyadviveke ciraṃ
yasyā doṣamaye 'pyaho guṇavatā hāreṇa baddhā sthitiḥ /
yaccāsminnavalambate 'mbujadhiyā rolambarekhā mukhe
lolākṣyāḥ kimapi praśāntanayane līnaṃ munīnāṃ manaḥ

iti cintayatastasya vapuḥ puṣpaśaropamam /
vilokya bhūpatisutā babhūvāścaryaniścalā

hṛte lajjāṃśuke tasyāḥ smareṇa smitakāriṇā /
pratyagrapulakākīrṇaṃ vapuḥ spaṣṭamadṛśyata

ruddhā navābhilāṣeṇa vailakṣyeṇa nivartitā /
manastatraiva nikṣipya sā śūnyeva śanairyayau

rājadhānīṃ samāsādya lajjāvismayamanmathaiḥ /
mīliteva nilīneva proṣiteva babhūva sā

kumāro 'pi svabhavane samudbhūtamanobhāvḥ /
tāmevendumukhīmagre saṃkalpairalikhanmuhuḥ

sa tāṃ mānasasarvasvaṃ smaravidyāmiva smaran /
pradadhyau kurlabhām matvā tanayām cakravartinaḥ

janmāntare tanuryasya tapaḥparicitā ciram /
dhanyaḥ sa tāmavāpnoti latāṃ sukṛtaśākhinaḥ

ramyapradānapuṇyena taddarśanamavāpyate /
na jāne tāni puṇyāni yeṣāṃ tatsaṃgamaḥ phalam

tadvakrkraśītakiraṇasmaraṇotsavena
tasyāśca durlabhatayā virahoṣmaṇā me /
no vedmi kiṃ dhṛtiriyaṃ kimayaṃ vimohaḥ
kiṃ jīvitaṃ kimasubhiḥ sahaḥ viprayogaḥ

tadvakrkrabjajitaḥ prasahra bhajate kṣaiṇyaṃ kṣapāvallabhaḥ
tadbhūvibhramalajjitaṃ ca vinatiṃ dhate dhanurmānmatham /
tasyāh pallavapeśaladyutimuṣā śoṣādhareṇārditaṃ
nūnaṃ prāpya parājayaṃ vanamahīṃ bimba samālambate

iti pūrṇenduvadanāvadanadhyānaniścalah /
niśāṃ nināya saṃtyaktaḥ serṣyayeva sanidrayā

kanyādarśanavṛttāntaṃ tatastena niveditam /
śrutvā pitāsya saṃkrantacintāparicito 'bhavat

sa tamūce vayaṃ putra rājño 'sya puravāsinah /
sa kathaṃ te duhitaraṃ cakravartī pradāsyati

aśakyaṃ naiva kurvanti samīhante na durlabham /
asaṃbhāvyaṃ na bhāṣante mānakāmā manīṣiṇaḥ

cūtacampakavallīṣu svādhīnāsu nirādaraḥ /
cintayan pārijātasya latām śuṣyati ṣaṭpadaḥ

tava tasyāśca saṃbandhaḥ prājganmavihito yadi /
tadavaśyaṃ bhavatyeva niṣprayatnaphalodayah

āśāpāśairanākṛṣṭaṃ vicārairakadarthitam /
prayatnabhārairaśrāntaṃ vidhatte bhavitavyatā

ityākarṇya piturvākyaṃ tattatheti vicintayan /
na cetaḥ kanyakānītaṃ samānetuṃ śaśāka saḥ

sa gatvā dantayugalaṃ yayāce hemakuñcaram /
navasaṃdarśane rājñaḥ prītiyogyamupāyanam

puṇyabandhena kariṇā dattaṃ dantayugaṃ tataḥ /
sa hemamayamādāya draṣṭuṃ bhūmipatiṃ yayau

sa ratnaruciraṃ prāpya bhavanaṃ pṛthivīpateḥ /
praviśyaḥ praṇataḥ prītyai hemadantadvayaṃ dadau

bhūbhujā viśrutaguṇaḥ prasādenābhinanditaḥ /
varaṃ gṛhāṇetyuktaśca sa na jagrāha kiṃcana

tasyādīnadyuteścakre mānamabhyadhikaṃ nṛpaḥ /
aucityacārucaritaḥ priyaḥ kasya na niḥspṛhaḥ

sa sadā darśane rājñaḥ kāñcanāṅgāni dantinaḥ /
punarjātanavāṅgena dattāṇi prīyate dadau

tamuvāca mahīpālaḥ sevāpraṇayayantritaḥ /
dūtīṃ manaḥprasādaya vadanadyutimudvahan

prabhūtahemasaṃbhārāṃ gurvīṃ sovāmimāmaham /
na sahe prauravārgo hi bhavaṇīyo mahībhṛtām

saṃvibhajya janānītaiḥ kā prītirmama kāñcanaiḥ /
tavānarghaguṇā mūrtiriyameva mama priyā

lobhaḥ puruṣaratneṣu bhūṣaṇārheṣu śobhate /
rājñāṃ kośeṣu sīdanti hemaratnāśmasaṃcayāḥ

samīhitatamaṃ tubhyaṃ kiṃ prayacchāmi kathyatām /
niḥśeṣakośadānena na nāmānuśayo 'stu me

rājñṃ dṛkpātapātreṇa prāpyante yadi na śriyaḥ /
tadanarthaṃ gatārthinyā ko 'thaḥ pārthivasevayā

ityuktaḥ kṣitipālena kumāraḥ kalitāñjaliḥ /
tamabhāṣata bhūpāla dātumarhati ko 'paraḥ

anarthitena ratnāni vibudhebhyaḥ prayacchatā /
tadunnidraṃ samudrasya mudritaṃ bhavatā yaśaḥ

mahatāpi prayatnena pūryate na mahāśayaḥ /
alpakānāṃ tadairśvaryaṃ dāridyaṃ tanmahīyasām

kiṃ tu tvadbhujaguptānāṃ dharmamārgeṇa jīvatāṃ /
janānāṃ nāsti dāridyaṃ draviṇaṃ yena mṛgyate

dhanārthino na tu vayaṃ na ca sevādhikāriṇaḥ /
dhanaṃ dhanaṃ dhanadhiyāṃ māna eva manasvinām

mīladguṇena parameśvarasevanena nurmūlatām sumanasāṃ sahasā gatānām /
dainyātpunaḥ kṛpaṇapaṇyapathe cyutānāṃ na sparśamātramapi sādhujanaḥ karoti

arthitvānmaraṇam varaṃ tanubhṛtām dainyāvasannātmanāṃ
arthī sarvajanāvamānavasatiḥ satkārayogyaḥ śavaḥ /
kumbhastāvadadhah prayāti guṇavān kūpāvatāre paraṃ
yāvanmohatamaḥpraveśavivaśaḥ prāpto 'rthitā lambate

sāmānyā dhanasaṃpadaḥ krayakṛṣiprāpyā sadā dhīmatāṃ
saṃtoṣo yadi nāsti tatkimaparā bhūmirnidhānāvṛtā /
santyevātiśayaprasādaniratāstā hemaratnakriyāḥ
kasyeṣṭaḥ priyasaṃgamāya vapuṣāṃ sevāmayo vikrayaḥ

ityapāradhiyastasya vacaḥ śrutvā mahīpatiḥ /
gṝhyatāmaparaṃ kiṃcidityabhāṣata sādaraḥ

aucityacaturālāpaḥ karkaśo 'pi nṛpāṃ priyaḥ /
kṛpaṇaścāṭukāro 'pi karṇaśūlāya kevalaḥ

aurdāryaparituṣṭena sa rājñabhyarthitaḥ param /
tamūce yadu tuṣṭo 'si sutā mahyaṃ pradīyatām

ityukte tena nṛpatiḥ saṃdehāndolitāśayaḥ /
prātarvaktāhamityuktvā kṣaṇaṃ kṣmātalamaikṣata

sa kumāraṃ visṛjyātha pradhānāmātyamabravīt /
prasādarabhasenaiva kṛtaṃ vākcāpalaṃ mayā

cakravartikulotpannā kanyā puṇyapaṇocitā /
kathaṃ sāmānyapaurāya guṇamātreṇa dīyate

dadāmīti pratiśrutya paścādanuśayākulaḥ /
kathaṃ sarādhano bhūtvā bhaviṣyāmyarthiniṣphalaḥ

kathaṃ prāptasya tasyāhaṃ prātardraṣṭ mukhaṃ puraḥ /
priyo 'pyapriyatāṃ yātaḥ sa me durlabhayecchayā

nūnaṃ guṇopapanno 'pi prakṛtyaiva śarīriṇām /
vakti yāvanna dehīti tāvadgavati vallabhah

iti bhūmipateḥ śrutvāḥ vaco dolāvalambinaḥ /
tamuvāca mahāmātyaḥ saṃcintyāvasarocitam

anālocitaparyantāḥ pratyagrasarasādarāḥ /
svabhāvarabhasā eva bhavanti prabhubuddhayaḥ

aśakyārthanayā tena lubdheneva guṇodayaḥ /
rājasevāpravṛttena hemahastī vināśitaḥ

vācyo 'sau bhavatā svairaṃ kanyārthī punarāgataḥ /
hemahastinamāruhya prāptaḥ prāpsyasi me sutām

tenotkṛttaḥ svahastena kutastasya sa kuñjaraḥ /
na cāsau tadvirahitaḥ punarāyāti lajjayā

ityamātyasya vacasā nṛpatiryuktimāśritaḥ /
prāptaṃ kumāramanyedyustadevābhimukho 'vadat

kumāro 'pi gṝhaṃ gatvā vivāhocitamaṅgalaiḥ /
haumadviradamāruhya svajanena sajāyayau

svarṇavāraṇasaṃrūḍhaṃ tamāyāntaṃ mahīpatiḥ /
vilokyāścaryavibhavaṃ mene puṇyavatāṃ varam

kautukādatha bhūpālastaṃ gajaṃ hemavigraham /
āruroha mahotsāhaḥ sumerumiva vajrabhṛt

ārūḍhe pṛthivīpāle na cacāla sa kuñjaraḥ /
prasarsarpa kumāreṇa punaścālaṃkṛtāsanaḥ

taṃ jñātvā nṛpatirdevaṃ tatprabhāveṇa vismitaḥ /
dhanyo 'smīti vadan kanyāṃ dadau tasmai smaraśriyam

abhyarcya kanyāratnena nṛpatiḥ puruṣottamam /
harṣotsavasamuddhūtaḥ sudhāsindhurivābabhau

tataḥ kumāre dayitāmādāya svagṛhaṃ gate /
saphalo 'bhūdanaṅgasya kārmukākarṣaṇaśramaḥ

nave vayasi bhogārhe navakāntāsamāgame /
tasyābhūdvibhavodāraḥ sadā navanavotsavaḥ

tataḥ kadācidbhūpālaḥ kṛtakṛtyaḥ prasenajit /
puṇyaprabhāvaṃ jāmātuḥ kalayan samacintayat

aho divyaḥ prabhāvo 'sau kumārasya pradṛśyate /
na hi sāmānyapuṇyānāṃ pāko bhavati tadvidhaḥ

kulaṃ lakṣmīharmyaṃ hṛtaśaśimadā rūpalaharī
vayaḥ saṃbhogārhaṃ guṇaparicayo bhūṣaṇacayaḥ /
yaśaḥ puṇyodyānaprasṛtakusumollāsaruciraṃ
na vidmaḥ kasyāyaṃ kuśalapariṇāmasya vibhavaḥ

iti saṃcintya suciraṃ sa saṃjātakutūhalaḥ /
sarvajñadarśanāvaddhamāruroha manoratham

sa jātātaramāhūya sutāṃ ca sacivaiḥ saha /
bhagavantaṃ yayau draṣṭuṃ manasā prathamaṃ gataḥ

yāte dṛṣṭipathaṃ jetavane saṃtyajya vāhanam /
upasṛtyaḥ nṛpaḥ padbhyāṃ bhagavantaṃ vyalokayat

sa taṃ praṇamya tatpādapadmabhūtiśikhāmaṇiḥ /
sutāṃ jāmātaraṃ cāsmai namro nāmnā nyavedayat

upaviṣṭeṣu sarveṣu praṇāmānatamauliṣu /
papraccha rājā sarvajñaṃ bhagavantaṃ kṛtāñjaliḥ

ayaṃ guṇagaopetaḥ kumāraḥ śrīmatāṃ varaḥ /
haimeva dantināyāto bhagavan kena karmaṇā

iyaṃ cīvarakanyā ca matsutāsya navā vadhūḥ /
kena puṇyaprabhāveṇa jīvitādadhivallabhā

iti pṛṣṭaḥ kṣitīśena sarvavidbhagavān jinaḥ /
tamūce bhūpate puṃsāṃ puṇyodbhūtā vibhūtayaḥ

yadudāro yaducito yad bhrājiṃṣṇu yadadbhutam /
spṛhaṇīyaṃ ca yalloke tattatpuṇyasamudbahvam

vipaśvī bhagavān pūrvaṃ sugataḥ saha bhikṣubhiḥ /
cacāra lokakṛpayā rājño bandhumataḥ pure

tasminnavasare tatra kumāryā saha dārakaḥ /
vikrīḍāvartmani puraḥ kṛtvā dārumayaṃ gajam

tau vilokya samāyāntaṃ dhmātajambūnadadyutim /
phullapadmadalākārakaruṇāsnigdhalocanam

bhagavantaṃ samudbhūtatadbhaktisarasonmukhau /
krīḍāgajaṃ nivedyāsmai praṇatau tasthatuḥ puraḥ

bhagavānapi sarvajñastayorjñātvā manoratham /
dayayā caraṇasparśaṃ vidadhe dārudantinaḥ

samyak cittaprasādena dṛṣṭau bhagavatātha tau /
praṇīdhānaṃ vivāhāya cakraturdārakau mithaḥ

kulaprabhāvavibhavairbhūyājjanma mamocitam /
vāhanaṃ hemadantī ca kumārasyetyabhūnmatiḥ

dṛṣṭvā bhagavataḥ kanyā saṃsaktre cārucīvare /
janmacīvarayuktāṃ syāmahametacintayat

sa eṣa praṇidhānena jātasteneha hastakaḥ /
iyaṃ cīvarakanyā ca tanucīvaralakṣaṇa

iti kṣrutvā kṣitipatistadvṛttaṃ sugato 'ditam /
mukuṭaspṛṣṭatatpādapadmaḥ svabhavanaṃ yayau

yāte savismayaṃ rājñi kumāraḥ saha jāyayā /
kathyamānaṃ bhagavatā dharmaṃ śuśrāva śuddhadhīḥ

tatastau jātavairāgyau kṣīṇasaṃsāravāsanau /
pravrajyayā jitakleśau śuddhāṃ bodhimavāpatuḥ

vitatasukṛtapuṇyābhyāsayogena puṃsāṃ bhavati kuśalabhājāṃ dharmakāmārthasaṃpat /
abhimatamatha bhuktvā tatphalaṃ sadārāste vighanagaganakāntiṃ śāntimante bhajante