Mahāparinirvāṇasūtra · Chapter 7

atha bhagavān varṣākāraṃ brāhmaṇamagadhamahāmātraṃ dhārmyā kathayā sandarśayitvā samādāpayitvā samuttejayitvā saṃpraharṣayitvotthāyāsanāt prakrāntaḥ ||

atha varṣākāro brāhmaṇamagadhamahāmātro yat tatrotsīdanadharmaṃ tat sarvaṃ visarjanadharmam iti kṛtvā bhagavantaṃ pṛṣṭhataḥ pṛṣṭhataḥ samanubaddhaḥ ||

atha varṣākārasya brāhmaṇamagadhamahāmātrasyaitad abhavat ||
yena dvāreṇa śramaṇo gautamaḥ prathamato niṣkramiṣyati tam ahaṃ gautamadvāraṃ māpayiṣyāmi yena (t)īrthena śramaṇo gautamaḥ prathamato nadīṃ gaṅgām uttariṣyati tam ahaṃ gautama(tī)rthaṃ māpayiṣyāmi ||

atha bhagavān varṣākārasya brāhmaṇamagadhamahāmātrasya cetasā cittam ājñāya paścimena dvāreṇa niṣkramyottareṇānvāvṛtto yena nadī gaṅgā ||

tena khalu samayena māgadhakā manuṣyā nadīṃ gaṅgām uttaranty api pratyuttaranty apy ekatyāḥ śalmaliphaleṣv ekatyā alābuniḥśrayaṇikābhir ekatyās tḥlabimbopanair ekatyāś chāgalakair dṛtibhiḥ ||

atha bhagavata etad abhavat || kiṃ nu nadīṃ gaṅgām asajyamānaḥ srotaso gacchāmy āho svid apārime tīre 'ntarhitaḥ pārime tīre pratitiṣṭh(āmi || ath)a bhagavāṃs tadrūpaṃ samādhiṃ samāpanno yathā samāhite citte 'pārime tīre 'ntarhitaḥ pārime tīre pratyasthāt ||

atha varṣākāro brāhmaṇama(ga)dhamahāmātro yena dvār(eṇa bhagav)ā(n) niṣkrā(n)tas tad gautamadvāraṃ māpayati yena tīrthena bhagavān nadīṃ gaṅgām uttīrṇas tad gautamatīrthaṃ māpayati ||

athānyataro bhikṣus tasyāṃ velāyāṃ gāthāṃ babh(āṣe) |

ye taranti h(y) ā(rṇavaṃ sa)raḥ
setuṃ kṛtvā visṛjya palvalāni ||
kolaṃ hi ja(nā)ḥ prabadhnate
tīrṇā medhāvino jan(āḥ | 1)

(u)ttīrṇo bhagavān buddho
brāhmaṇas tiṣṭhati sthale ||
bhikṣavaḥ parisnāy(an)ti
kolaṃ ba(dhnanti śrāva)kāḥ | 2

kiṃ kuryād udapānena
āpaś cet sarvato yadi ||
ch(i)ttveha mūlaṃ tṛṣṇā(yā)ḥ
kasya (paryeṣa)ṇāṃ caret | 3