Avadānaśataka · Chapter 19

bhūtapūrvaṃ bhikṣavo 'tīte 'dhvani indradhvajo nāma samyaksaṃbuddho loka udapādi tathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho vidyācaraṇasaṃpannaḥ sugato lokavid anuttaraḥ puruṣadamyasārathiḥ śāstā devamanuṣyāṇāṃ buddho bhagavān* | sa janapadacārikāṃ carann anyatamāṃ rājadhānīm anuprāptaḥ | tasyāṃ rājadhānyāṃ brāhmaṇo vedavedāṅgapārago rājño 'grāsanikaḥ | athendradhvajaḥ samyaksaṃbuddhāḥ pūrvāhṇe nivāsya pātracīvaram ādāya tāṃ rājadhānīṃ piṇḍāya prāvikṣat* | adrākṣīt sa brāhmaṇa indradhvajaṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ dvātriṃśatā mahāpuruṣalakṣaṇaiḥ samalaṃkṛtam aśītyā cānuvyaṃjanair virājitagātraṃ vyāmaprabhālaṃkṛtaṃ sūryasahasrātirekaprabhaṃ jaṅgamam iva ratnaparvataṃ samantato bhadrakam* | dṛṣṭvā ca punar mūlanikṛtta iva drumo bhagavataḥ pādayor nipatyovāca: vāraho 'smi sugata, niṣīdatu bhagavān agrāsana iti | atha bhagavān indradhvajaḥ samyaksaṃbuddhas tasyānugrahārtham agrāsane niṣaṇṇaḥ | agrāsane niṣaṇṇaś cendradhvajaḥ samyaksaṃbuddhas tena brāhmaṇena padaśatena stutaḥ, praṇītena cāhareṇa pratipāditaḥ, anuttarāyāṃ ca samyaksaṃbodhau praṇidhānaṃ kṛtam* | taddhaitukaṃ yāvad āvarjitā rājāmatyapaurāḥ ||
tat kiṃ manyadhve bhikṣavo yo 'sau tena kālena tena samayena brāhmaṇo babhūva, ahaṃ saḥ | yan me indradhvajasya tathāgatasya pūjā kṛtā, taddhaitukaṃ ca me saṃsāre anantaṃ sukham anubhūtam* | api yac cintayāmi, yat prārthaye, tat sarvaṃ samṛdhyati | tasmāt tarhi bhikṣava evaṃ śikṣitavyam: yac chāstāraṃ satkariṣyāmo gurukariṣyāmo mānayiṣyāmaḥ pūjayiṣyāmaḥ | śāstāraṃ satkṛtya gurukṛtya mānayitvā pūjayitvopaniśritya vihariṣyāmaḥ | ity evaṃ vo bhikṣavaḥ śikṣitavyam* ||
idam avocad bhagavān | āttamanasas te bhikṣavo bhagavato bhāṣitam abhyanandan* ||
AVŚ_19 kāśikavastram* | (ed. Speyer, vol. I)
buddho bhagavān satkṛto gurukṛto mānitaḥ pūjito rājabhī rājamātrair dhanibhiḥ pauraiḥ śreṣṭhibhiḥ sārthavāhair devair nāgair yakṣair asurair garuḍaiḥ kinnarair mahoragair iti devanāgayakṣāsuragaruḍakinnaramahoragābhyarcito buddho bhagavān jñāto mahāpuṇyo lābhī cīvarapiṇḍapātaśayanāsanaglānapratyayabhaiṣajyapariṣkārāṇāṃ saśrāvakasaṃgho rājagṛham upaniśritya viharati sma veṇuvane kalandakanivāpe | yadā rājñā bimbisāreṇānekaprāṇiśatasahasraparivāreṇa satyāni dṛṣṭāni, tadā tena kṛtapratyupakārasaṃdarśanārthaṃ buddhapūjāsaṃvartanārthaṃ gṛhavistarasaṃdarśanārthaṃ buddhotpādabahumānasaṃjananārthaṃ ca bhagavān
-------------------- Vaidya, p. 49 --------------------
saśrāvakasaṃgho rājakule bhaktenopanimantritaḥ, māgadhakānāṃ ca paurāṇām ājñā dattā: bhagavato nagarapraveśe puṣpagandhamālyavilepanaiḥ pūjā kartavyā, sarvaṃ ca rājagṛhaṃ nagaram apagatapāṣāṇasarkarakaṭhallaṃ vyavasthāpayitavyam*, nānāpuṣpāvakīrṇam ucchritadhvajapatākaṃ yāvac ca veṇuvanaṃ yāvac ca rājagṛham*, atrāntarā sarvo mārgo vicitrair vastrāir ācchādayitavya iti | amātyaiś ca sarvam anuṣṭhitam* | tato rājā bimbisāraḥ svayam eva bhagavato mūrdhni śataśalākaṃ chatraṃ dhārayati, pariśeṣāḥ paurāḥ bhikṣusahasrasya ||
atha bhagavān dānto dāntaparivāraḥ śāntaḥ śāntaparivāro mukto muktaparivāra āśvasta āśvastaparivāro vinīto vinītaparivāro 'rhann arhatparivāro vītarāgo vītarāgaparivāraḥ prāsādikaḥ prāsādikaparivāro vṛṣabha iva gogaṇaparivṛto gaja iva kalabhagaṇaparivṛtaḥ siṃha iva daṃṣṭrigaṇaparivṛto haṃsa iva haṃsagaṇaparivṛto suparṇīva pakṣigaṇaparivṛto vipra iva śiṣyagaṇaparivṛtaḥ svaśva iva turagagaṇaparivṛtaḥ śūra iva yodhagaṇaparivṛto deśika ivādhvagagaṇaparivṛtaḥ sārthavāha iva vaṇiggaṇaparivṛtaḥ śreṣṭhīva paurajanaparivṛtaḥ koṭṭarāja iva mantrigaṇaparivṛtaś cakravartīva putrasahasraparivṛtaś candra iva nakṣatragaṇaparivṛtaḥ sūrya iva raśmisahasraparivṛto dhṛtarāṣṭra iva gandharvagaṇaparivṛto virūḍha iva kumbhāṇḍagaṇaparivṛto virūpākṣa iva nāgagaṇaparivṛto dhanada iva yakṣagaṇaparivṛto vemacitrīvāsuragaṇaparivṛtaḥ śakra iva tridaśagaṇaparivṛto brahmā iva brahmakāyikaparivṛtaḥ stimita iva jalanidhiḥ sajala iva jaladharo vimada iva gajapatiḥ sudāntair indriyair asaṃkṣobhiteryāpathapracāro 'nekair āveṇikair buddhadharmaiḥ parivṛto bhagavāṃs tat puraṃ praviśati ||
yadā ca bhagavatā indrakīle pādo nyastaḥ, tadeyaṃ mahāpṛthivī ṣaḍvikāraṃ prakampitā | bhagavataḥ purapraveśe evaṃrūpāṇy adbhutāni bhavanty anyāni ca | tadyathā: saṃkṣiptāni viśālībhavanti, hastinaḥ krośanti aśvāś ca heṣante ṛṣabhā nardante gṛhagatāni vividhavādyabhāṇḍāni svayaṃ nadanti, andhāś cakṣūṃṣi pratilabhante, badhirāḥ śrotraṃ mūkāḥ pravyāharaṇasamarthā bhavanti, pariśiṣṭendriyavikalā indriyāṇi paripūrṇāni pratilabhante, madyamadākṣiptā vimadībhavanti, viṣapītā nirviṣībhavanti, anyonyavairiṇo maitrīṃ pratilabhante, gurviṇyaḥ svastinaḥ prajāyante, bandhanabaddhā vimucyante, adhanā dhanāni pratilabhante, āntarikṣāś ca devāsuragaruḍakinnaramahoragā divyaṃ puṣpam utsṛjanti ||
atha bhagavān evaṃvidhayā vibhūtyā rājakulaṃ praveṣṭum ārabdhaḥ | rājā ca bimbisāraḥ svayam eva bahirdvāraśālastho gośirṣacandanodakena pādyaṃ gṛhītvā bhagavataḥ pādau bhikṣusaṃghasya ca prākṣalayati | sukhopaniṣaṇṇaṃ buddhapramukhaṃ bhikṣusaṃghaṃ viditvā śatarasenāhāreṇa pratipādayāmāsa | bhuktavantaṃ kāśikavastrair ācchāditavān* | taddhaitukaṃ ca āvarjitā māgadhakāḥ paurāḥ ||
tato bhikṣavaḥ saṃśayajātāḥ sarvasaṃśayacchettāraṃ buddhaṃ bhagavantaṃ papracchuḥ: kutremāni bhagavatā kuśalamūlāni kṛtāni, yato bhagavata evaṃvidhā pūjā bhikṣusaṃghasya ceti |
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bhagavān āha: tathāgatenaivaitāni bhikṣavaḥ pūrvam anyāsu jātiṣu karmāṇi kṛtāny upacitāni labdhasaṃbhārāṇi pariṇatapratyayāni oghavat pratyupasthitāny avaśyaṃbhāvīni | mayaitāni karmāṇi kṛtāny upacitāni | ko 'nyaḥ pratyanubhaviṣyati? na bhikṣavaḥ karmāṇi kṛtāny upacitāni bāhye pṛthivīdhātau vipacyante, nābdhātau, na tejodhātau, na vāyudhātau, api tūpātteṣv eva skandhadhātvāyataneṣu karmāṇi kṛtāni vipacyante śubhāny aśubhāni ca |
na praṇaśyanti karmāṇi kalpakoṭiśatair api | *{auch: karmāṇy api kalpaśatair api |}*
sāmagrīṃ prāpya kālaṃ ca phalanti khalu dehinām*