Mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāra · Chapter 17

etena yathoktāsu ṣaṭsu pāramitāsu sthitasya bodhisattvasya saṃgrahavastuprayogaṃ darśayati svaparārthasaṃpādanāt pāramitābhiḥ saṃgrahavastubhiśca yathākramam |
|| mahāyānasūtrālaṃkāre pāramitādhikāraḥ [ṣoḍaśaḥ] samāptaḥ ||
saptadaśo 'dhikāraḥ |
buddhapūjāvibhāge sapta ślokāḥ |
saṃmukhaṃ vimukhaṃ pūjā buddhānāṃ cīvarādibhiḥ |
gāḍhaprasannacittasya saṃbhāradvayapūraye

abandhyabuddhajanmatve praṇidhānavataḥ sataḥ |
trayasyānupalambhastu niṣpannā buddhapūjanā

sattvānāmaprameyānāṃ paripākāya cāparā |
upadheścittataścānyā adhimukternidhānataḥ

anukampākṣamābhyāṃ ca samudācārato 'parā |
vastvābhogāvabodhācca vimukteśca tathātvataḥ

ityebhiścaturbhiḥ ślokaiḥ |
āśrayādvastutaḥ pūjā nimittātpariṇāmanāt |
hetuto jñānataḥ kṣetrānniśrayācca pradarśitā

veditavyā | tatrāśrayaḥ samakṣaparokṣā buddhāḥ | vastu cīvarādayaḥ | nimittaṃ pragāḍhaprasādasahagataṃ cittaṃ | pariṇāmanā puṇyajñānasaṃbhāraparipūraye | heturabandhyo me buddhotpādaḥ syāditi pūrvapraṇidhānaṃ | jñānaṃ nirvikalpaṃ pūjakapūjyapūjānupalambhataḥ | kṣetramaprameyāḥ sattvāḥ | tatparipācanāya taistatprayojatā[nā]t teṣu tadropaṇataḥ | niśraya upadhiścittaṃ ca | tatropadhiṃ niśritya pūjācīvarādibhiścittaṃ niśrityāsvādanānumodanābhinandanamanaskāraiḥ | ta [ya]thoktaiścādhimuktyādibhiryaduta mahāyānadharmādhimuktitaḥ bodhicittotpādataḥ | praṇidhānameva hi nidhānamatroktaṃ ślokavattvā[bandhā]nurodhāt | sattvānukampanataḥ | duṣkaracaryā duḥkhakṣamaṇataḥ pāramitāsamudācārataḥ | yoniśo dharmamanasikārataḥ | sa hyaviparyayastattvādvastvābhogaḥ | samyagdṛṣṭito darśanamārge | sa hi yathābhūtāvabodhādvastvavabodhaḥ |
vimuktitaḥ kleśavimokṣācchrāvakāṇāṃ | tathātvato mahābodhiprāpterityayaṃ pūjāyāḥ prakārabhedaḥ |
hetutaḥ phalataścaiva ātmanā ca parairapi |
lābhasatkārataścaiva pratipatterdvidhā ca sā

parīttā mahatī pūjā samānāmānikā ca sā |
prayogādgatitaścaiva praṇidhānācca sā matā

ityayamarthā[dhvā]dibhedenāparaḥ prakārabhedaḥ | tatrātītā hetuḥ pratyutpannā phalaṃ pratyutpannā heturanāgatā phalamityevaṃ hetuphalato 'tītānāgatapratyutpannā veditavyā | ātmanetyādhyātmikī parairiti bāhyā | lābhasatkārato audārikī | pratipattitaḥ sūkṣmā | parīttā hīnā mahatī praṇītā | punaḥ samānā hīnā nirmānā praṇītā trimaṇḍalāvikalpanāt | kālāntaraprayojyā dūre | tatkālaprayojyāntike | punarvichinnāyāṃ gatau dūre | samanantarāyāmantike | punaryāṃ pūjāmāyatyāṃ prayojayituṃ praṇidadhāti sā dūre yāṃ praṇihitaḥ kartuṃ sāntike | katamā punarbuddhapūjā paramā veditavyetyāha |
buddheṣu pūjā paramā svacittāt dharmādhimuktyāśayato vibhutvāt |
akalpanopāyaparigraheṇa sarvaikakāryatvaniveśataśca

ityebhiḥ pañcabhirākāraiḥ svacittapūjā buddheṣu paramā veditavyā | yaduta pūjopasaṃhitamahāyānadharmādhimuktitaḥ | āśayato navabhirāśayaiḥ | āsvādanānumodanābhinandanāśayaiḥ | atṛptavipulamuditopakaranirlepakalyāṇāśayaiśca ye pāramitābhāvanāyāṃ nirdiṣṭāḥ | vibhutvato gaganagañjādisamādhibhiḥ | nirvikalpajñānopāyaparigrahataḥ | sarvamahābodhisattvaikakāryatvapraveśataśca miśropamiśrakāryatvāt |
kalyāṇamitrasevāvibhāge sapta ślokāḥ | tatrārdhapañcamaiḥ ślokaiḥ |
āśrayādvastutaḥ sevā nimittātpariṇāmanāt |
hetuto jñānataḥ kṣetrānniśrayācca pradarśitā

mitraṃ śrayeddāntaśamopaśāntaṃ guṇādhikaṃ sodyamamāgamāḍhyaṃ |
prabuddhatatvaṃ vacasābhyupetaṃ kṛpātmakaṃ khedavivarjitaṃ ca

ityevaṃguṇamitraṃ sevāyā āśrayaḥ | dāntaṃ śīlayogādindriyadamena | śāntaṃ samādhiyogādadhyātmaṃ cetaḥ śamathena | upaśāntaṃ prayogā[prajñāyogā] (prajñātvā)dupasthitakleśopaśamanataḥ | guṇairadhikaṃ na samaṃ vā nyūnaṃ vā | sodyamaṃ nodasīnaṃ parārthe | āgamāḍhyaṃ nālpaśrutaṃ | prabuddhatatvaṃ tatvādhigamāt | vacasābhyupetaṃ vākkaraṇenopetaṃ | kṛpātmakaṃ nirāmiṣacittatvāt | khedavivarjitaṃ sātatyasatkṛtyadharmadeśanāt |
satkāralābhaiḥ paricaryayā ca seveta mitraṃ pratipattitaśca |
iti | sevāyā[va]stu |
dharme tathājñāśaya eva dhīmān mitraṃ pragacchetsamaye nataśca

iti trividhaṃ nimittaṃ | ājñātukāmatā | kālajñatā | nirmānatā ca |
satkāralābheṣu gataspṛho 'sau prapattaye taṃ pariṇāmayecca |
iti pariṇāmanā pratipattyarthaṃ sevanānna lābhasatkārārthaṃ |
yathānuśiṣṭapratipattitaśca saṃrādhayeccittamato 'sya dhīraḥ

iti | yathānuśiṣṭapratipattiḥ sevāhetuḥ | tayā taccittārādhanāt |
yānatraye kauśalametya buddhyā svasyaiva yānasya yateta siddhau |
iti yānatrayakauśalāt jñānaṃ |
sattvānameyānparipācanāya kṣetrasya śuddhasya ca sādhanāya

iti dvividhaṃ kṣetraṃ tatsevāyāḥ | aprameyāśca sattvāḥ pariśuddhaṃ ca buddhakṣetraṃ | dharmaṃ śrutvā yeṣu pratiṣṭhāpanāt | yatra ca sthitena |
dharmeṣu dāyādaguṇena yukto naivāmiṣeṇa pravasetsa mitram |
iti niśrayaḥ sevāyāḥ | dharmadāyādatāṃ niśritya kalyāṇamitraṃ seveta | nāmiṣadāyādatāṃ | ata ūrdhvamadhyardhena ślokena prakārabhedaḥ sevāyā veditavyaḥ |
hetoḥ phalāddharmamukhānuyānātseveta mitraṃ bahitaśca dhīmān

śrutaśravāccetasi yogataśca samānanirmānamano 'nuyogāt |
hetoḥ phalādityatītādibhedataḥ pūrvavat dharmamukhānuyānātseveta mitraṃ bahitaśca dhīmānityādhyātmikabāhyabhedaḥ | dharmamukhastroto hi dharmamukhānuyānaṃ bahirdhā bahitaḥ śrutaśravāccetasi yogataścetyaudārikasūkṣmabhedaḥ | śravaṇaṃ hyaudārikaṃ cintanabhāvanaṃ sūkṣmaṃṃ | tadeva cetasi yogaḥ | samānanirmānamano 'nuyogāditi hīnapraṇītabhedaḥ |
gatiprayogapraṇidhānataśca kalyāṇamitraṃ hi bhajeta dhīmān

iti dūrāntikabhedaḥ pūrvavadyojayitavyaḥ | katamā punaḥ paramā seveti saptamaḥ ślokaḥ |
sanmitrasevā paramā svacittād dharmādhimuktyāśayato vibhutvaiḥ |
akalpanopāyaparigraheṇa sarvaikakāryatvaniveśataśca

iti pūrvavat |
apramāṇavibhāge dvādaśaślokāḥ |
brāhmyā vipakṣahīnā jñānena gatāśca nirvikalpena |
trividhālambanavṛttāḥ sattvānāṃ pācakā dhīre

brāhmyā vihārāścatvāryapramāṇāni | maitrī karuṇā muditopekṣā ca | te punarbodhisattve caturlakṣaṇā veditavyāḥ | vipakṣahānitaḥ | pratipakṣaviśeṣayogataḥ | vṛttiviśeṣatastrividhālambanavṛttitvāt | tathā hi te sattvālambanā dharmālambanāśca[dharmālambanā anālambanāśca] | karmaviśeṣataśca | sattvaparipācakatvāt | sattvadharmālambanāt | punaḥ katamasmin sattvanikāye dharme vā pravartante | anālambanāśca katamasminnālambane |
saukhyārthini duḥkhārte sukhite kliṣṭe ca te pravartante |
taddeśite ca dharme tattathatāyāṃ ca dhīrāṇām

sattvālambanāḥ sukhārthini yāvat kliṣṭe sattvanikāye pravartante | tathā hi maitrī sattveṣu sukhasaṃyogākārā | karuṇā duḥkhaviyogākārā | muditā sukhaviyogākārā | upekṣāsu vedanāsu teṣāṃ sattvānāṃ niḥkleśatopasaṃhārākārā | dharmālambanāstaddeśite dharme | yatra te vihārā deśitāḥ | anālambanāstattathatāyāṃ | te hyavikalpatvādanālambanā ivetyanālambanāḥ | api khalu |
tasyāśca tathatārthatvāt kṣāntilābhādviśuddhitaḥ |
karmadvayādanālambā maitrī kleśakṣayādapi

ebhiścaturbhiḥ kāraṇairanālambanā maitrī veditavyā | tathatālambanatvāt | anutpattikadharmakṣāntilābhenāṣṭamyāṃ bhūmau | dhātupuṣṭyā tadviśuddhitaḥ | karmadvayataśca | yā maitrī niṣpandena kāyakarmaṇā [vākkarmaṇā?] ca? saṃgṛhītā kleśakṣayataśca | tathā hi kleśa ālambanamuktaṃ | manomayānāṃ granthānāṃ prahāṇāducchidyate ālambanamiti vacanāt |
te niścalāśca calāśca kṛpaṇairāsvāditā na ca jñeyāḥ |
te ca brāhmyā vihārāścaturvidhā veditavyāḥ | tatra calā hānabhāgīyāḥ parihāṇīyatvāt | acalāḥ sthitiviśeṣabhāgīyā aparihāṇīyatvāt | āsvāditāḥ kliṣṭāḥ anāsvāditā akliṣṭāḥ | kṛpaṇairiti sukhalolairanudāracittaiḥ | eṣa brāhmyavihārāṇāṃ hānabhāgīyādiprakārabhedaḥ | teṣu punaḥ |
acaleṣu bodhisattvāḥ pratiṣṭhitāḥ saktivigateṣu

na caleṣu nāpyāsvāditeṣu |
asamāhitasvabhāvā mṛdumadhyā hīnabhūmikā ye 'pi |
hīnāśayāḥ samānā hīnāste hyanyathā tvadhikāḥ

eṣa mṛdvadhimātratābhedaḥ | tatra ṣaḍvidhā mṛdukā asamāhitasvabhāvāḥ | sarve samāhitā api | ye mṛdumadhyāḥ | hīnabhūmikā ye 'pi uttarāṃ bodhisattvabhūmimapekṣya | hīnāśayā api | śrāvakādīnāṃ samānā api | ye 'nutpattikadharmakṣāntirahitā hīnāste mṛdukā ityarthaḥ | anyathā tvadhikā iti yathoktaviparyayeṇādhimātratā veditavyā |
brāhmyairvihṛtavihāraḥ kāmiṣu saṃjāyate yadā dhīmān |
saṃbhārānpūrayate sattvāṃśca vipācayati tena

sarvatra cāvirahito brāhmyai rahitaśca tadvipakṣeṇa |
tatpratyayairapi bhṛśairna yāti vikṛtiṃ pramatto 'pi

hetuphalaliṅgabhedaḥ | tatra brāhmyairvihṛto vihārairiti hetuḥ | kāmiṣu sattveṣu saṃjāyata iti vipākaphalaṃ | saṃbhārānpūrayatyadhipatiphalaṃ | sattvānparipācayatīti puruṣakāraphalaṃ | sarvatra cāvirahito brāhmyairvihārairjāyata iti niṣpandaphalaṃ | rahitaśca tadvipakṣeṇeti visaṃyogaphalaṃ | bhṛśairapi tatpratyayairavikṛtigamanaṃ liṅgaṃ | pramatto 'pītyasaṃmukhībhūte 'pi pratipakṣe | anyeścaturbhiḥ ślokairguṇadoṣabhedaḥ |
vyāpādavihiṃsābhyāmarativyāpādakāmarāgaiśca |
yukto hi bodhisattvo bahuvidhamādīnavaṃ spṛśati

iti doṣaḥ | brāhmyavihārābhāve tadvipakṣayogāt | tatra vyāpādādayo maitryādīnāṃ yathākramaṃ vipakṣāḥ | vyāpādakāmarāgāvupekṣāyāḥ | kathaṃ bahuvidhādīnavaṃ spṛśatītyāha |
kleśairhantyātmānaṃ sattvānupahanti śīlamupahanti |
savilekhalābhahīno rakṣāhīnastathā śāstrā[tā]

sādhikaraṇo 'śayasvī paratra saṃjāyate 'kṣaṇeṣu sa ca |
prāptāprāptavihīno manasi mahad duḥkhamāpnoti

tatra prathamaistribhiḥ padairātmavyābādhāya cetayate paravyābādhāyobhayavyābādhāyetyetamādīnavaṃ darśayati | savilekhādibhiḥ ṣaḍbhiḥ padairdṛṣṭadhārmikamavadyaṃ prasavatīti darśayati | kathaṃ ca prasavati | ātmāsyāpavadate | pare 'pi devatā api | śāstāpyanye 'pi vijñāḥ ( MSA_Bagchi 120 ) sabrahmacāriṇo dharmatayā vigarhante | digvidikṣu cāsya pāpako 'varṇaśabdaśloko niścaratītyevaṃ savilekho yāvadayaśasvītyeanena yathākramaṃ darśayati | śeṣaistribhiḥ padairyathākramaṃ sāṃparāyikaṃ dṛṣṭadharmasāṃparāyikamavadyaṃ prasavati | tajjaṃ caitasikaṃ duḥkha[khaṃ] daurmanasya prati saṃvedayata ityetadādīnavaṃ darśayati |
ete sarve doṣā maitryādiṣu susthitasya na bhavanti |
akliṣṭaḥ saṃsāraṃ sattvārthaṃ no ca saṃtyajati

iti | brāhmavihārayoge tri[dvi]vidhaṃ guṇaṃ darśayati | yathoktadoṣābhāvam akliṣṭasya sattvahetoḥ saṃsārāparityāgaṃ |
na tathaikaputrakeṣvapi guṇavatsvapi bhavati sarvasattvānāṃ |
maitryādicetaneyaṃ sattveṣu yathā jinasutānāṃ

ityete[na?] ca bodhisattvamaitrādīnāṃ tīvratāṃ darśayati |
karūṇāvibhāge tadālambanaprabhedamārabhya dvau ślokau |
pradīptān śatruvaśagān duḥkhākrāntāṃstamovṛtān |
durgamārgasamārūḍhānmahābandhanasaṃyutān

mahāśanaviṣākrāntalolānmārgapranaṣṭakān |
utpathaprasthitān sattvāndurbalān karuṇāyate

tatra pradīptāḥ kāmarāgeṇa kāmasugvabhaktāḥ | śatruvaśagā mārakṛtāntarāyāḥ kuśale 'prayuktāḥ duḥkhākrāntāḥ duḥkhā[bhi?]bhūtā narakādiṣu | tamovṛtā aurabhrikādayo duścaritaikāntikāḥ | karmavipākasaṃmūḍhatvāt | durgamārgasamārūḍhā aparinirvāṇadharmāṇaḥ saṃsāravartmātyantānupacchedāt | mahābandhanasaṃyutā anyatīrthyāḥ[rthya]mokṣasaṃprasthitā nānākudṛṣṭigāḍhabandhanabaddhatvāt | mahāśanaviṣākrāntalolāḥ samāpattisukhasaktāḥ | teṣāṃ hi tat kliṣṭaṃ samāpattisukhaṃ | yathā mṛṣṭamaśanaṃ viṣākrāntaṃ | tataḥ pracyāvanāt | mārgapraṇaṣṭakā abhimānikā mokṣamārgabhrāntatvāt | utpathaprasthitā hīnayānaprayuktā aniyatāḥ | durbalā aparipūrṇasaṃbhārā bodhisattvāḥ | ityete daśavidhāḥ satvā bodhisattvakaruṇāyā ālambanam |
pañcaphalasaṃdarśane karuṇāyāḥ ślokaḥ |
heṭhāpahaṃ hyuttamabodhibījaṃ sukhāvahaṃ tāya[pa]kamiṣṭahetuṃ |
svabhāvadaṃ dharmamupāśritasya bodhirna dūre jinātmajasya

tataḥ heṭhāpahatvena tadvipakṣavihiṃsāprahāṇādvisaṃyogaphalaṃ darśayati | uttamabodhibījatvenādhipatiphalaṃ | parātmanoryathākramaṃ sukhāvahatāya[pa]katvena puruṣakāraphalaṃ | iṣṭahetutvena vipākaphalaṃ | svabhāvadatvena niṣpandaphalamāyatyāṃ viśiṣṭakaruṇāphaladānāt | evaṃ pañcavidhāṃ karuṇāmāśritya buddhatvamadūre veditavyaṃ |
apratiṣṭhitasaṃsāranirvāṇatve ślokaḥ |
vijñāya saṃsāragataṃ samagraṃ duḥkhātmakaṃ caiva nirātmakaṃ ca |
nodvegamāyāti na cāpi doṣaiḥ prabādhyate kāruṇiko 'grabuddhiḥ

sarvaṃ saṃsāraṃ yathābhūtaṃ parijñāya bodhisattvo nodvegamāyāti kāruṇikatvāt | na doṣairbādhyate 'grabuddhitvāt | evaṃ nirvāṇe pratiṣṭhito bhavati na saṃsāre yathākramaṃ | saṃsāraparijñāne ślokaḥ |
duḥkhātmakaṃ lokamavekṣamāṇo duḥkhāyate vetti ca tadyathāvat |
tasyābhyupāyaṃ parivarjane ca na khedamāyātyapi vā kṛpāluḥ

duḥkhāyata iti karuṇāyate | vetti ca tadyathāvaditi duḥkhaṃ yathābhūtaṃ tasya ca duḥkhasya parivarjane 'bhyupāyaṃ | vetti yenāsya duḥkhaṃ nirudhyate | etena jānannapi saṃsāraduḥkhaṃ yathābhūtaṃ tatparityāgopāyaṃ ca na khedamāpadyate bodhisattvaḥ karuṇāviśeṣāditi pradarśayati |
karūṇāprabhede dvau ślokau |
kṛpā prakṛtyā pratisaṃkhyayā ca pūrvaṃ tadabhyāsavidhānayogāt |
vipakṣahīnā ca viśuddhilābhāt caturvidheyaṃ karuṇātmakānāṃ

seyaṃ yathākramaṃ gotraviśeṣataḥ guṇadoṣaparīkṣaṇataḥ | janmāntaraparibhāvanataḥ | vairāgyalābhataśca veditavyāḥ | tadvipakṣavihiṃsāprahāṇe sati viśuddhilābhata iti vairāgyalābhataḥ |
na sā kṛpā yā na samā sadā vā nādhyāśayādvā pratipattito vā |
vairāgyato nānupalambhato vā na bodhisattvo hyakṛpastathā yaḥ

tatra samā sukhitādiṣu yatkiṃcidveditamidamatra duḥkhasyeti viditvā | sadā nirūpadhiśeṣanirvāṇe tadakṣayāt | adhyāśayādbhūmipraviṣṭānāmātmaparasamatāśayalābhāt | ( MSA_Bagchi 122 ) pratipattito duḥkhaparitrāṇakriyayā | vairāgyatastadvipakṣavihiṃsāprahāṇāt | anupalambhato 'nutpattikadharmakṣāntilābhāt |
karuṇāvṛkṣapratibimbake pañca ślokāḥ |
karuṇā kṣāntiścintā praṇidhānaṃ janmasattvaparipākaḥ |
karuṇātarureṣa mahānmūlādiḥ puṣpapatra[paścimāgra](paścimānta)phalaḥ

ityeṣa mūlaskandhaśākhāpatrapuṣpaphalāvasthaḥ karuṇāvṛkṣo veditavyaḥ | etasya karuṇā mūlaṃ | kṣāntiḥ skandhaḥ | sattvārthacintā śākhā | praṇidhānaṃ śobhaneṣu janmasu patrāṇi | śobhanaṃ janma puṣpaṃ | sattvaparipākaḥ phalaṃ |
mūlaṃ karuṇā na bhaved duṣkaracaryāsahiṣṇutā na bhavet |
duḥkhākṣamaśca dhīmān satvārthaṃ cintayennaiva

cintāvihīnabuddhiḥ praṇidhānaṃ śuklajanmasu na kuryāt |
śubhajanmānanugacchansattvānparipācayennaiva

ābhyāṃ ślokābhyāṃ pūrvottaraprasavasādharmyātkaruṇādīnāṃ mūlādibhāvaṃ sādhayati |
karuṇāseko maitrī tadduḥkhe saukhyato vipulapuṣṭiḥ |
śākhāvṛddhirviśadā yonimanaskārato jñeyā

parṇatyāgādānaṃ praṇidhīnāṃ saṃtateranucchedāt |
dvividhapratyayasiddheḥ puṣpamabandhyaṃ phalaṃ cāsmāt

etābhyāṃ ślokābhyāṃ vṛkṣamūlasekādisādharmyaṃ karuṇāvṛkṣasya darśayati | karuṇā hi mūlavṛkṣā[mūlamityuktā] | tasyāḥ seko maitrī tayā tadāpyāyanāt | maitracitto hi paraduḥkhena duḥkhāyate | tataśca karuṇodbhava[karuṇāto yad]duḥkhamutpadyate bodhisattvasyasvā[sattvā]rthaprayuktasya tatra saukhyotpādādvipulapuṣṭiḥ kṣāntipuṣṭirityarthaḥ | sā hi skandha ityuktā | skandhaśca vipulaḥ | yoniśomanaskārād bahuvidhā mahāyāne śākhāvṛddhiḥ | cintā hi śākhetyuktā | pūrvāparanirodhotpādakrameṇa praṇidhānasaṃtānasyānucchedāt | parṇatyāgādānasādharmyaṃ praṇīdhānānāṃ veditavyam | ādhyātmikapratyayasiddhitaḥ svasaṃtānaparipākātpuṣpamiva janmābandhyaṃ veditavyam | bāhyapratyayasiddhitaḥ parasaṃtānaparipākāt phalabhūtaḥ sattvaparipāko ['bandhyo?] veditavyaḥ |
karuṇānuśaṃse ślokaḥ |
kaḥ kurvīta na karuṇāṃ sattveṣu mahākṛpāguṇakareṣu |
duḥkhe 'pi saukhyamatulaṃ bhavati yadeṣāṃ kṛpājanitaṃ

atra mahākaruṇāguṇa uttarārdhena saṃdarśitaḥ | śeṣo gatārthaḥ | karuṇāniḥsaṅgatāyāṃ ślokaḥ |
āviṣṭānāṃ kṛpayā na tiṣṭhati manaḥ śame kṛpālūnāṃ |
kuta eva lokasaukhye svajīvite vā bhavetsnehaḥ

sarvasya hi lokasya laukike saukhye svajīvite ca snehaḥ | tatrāpi ca niḥsnehānāṃ śrāvakapratyekabuddhānāṃ sarvaduḥkhopaśame nirvāṇe pratiṣṭhitaṃ manaḥ | bodhisattvānāṃ tu karuṇāviṣṭatvānnirvāṇe 'pi mano na pratiṣṭhitaṃ | kuta eva tayoḥ sneho bhaviṣyati | karuṇāsnehavaiśeṣye trayaḥ ślokāḥ |
sneho na vidyate 'sau yo niravadyo na laukiko yaśca |
dhīmatsu kṛpāsneho niravadyo lokasamatītaḥ

mātāpitṛprabhṛtīnāṃ hi tṛṣṇāmayaḥ snehaḥ sāvadyaḥ | laukikakarūṇāvihāriṇāṃ niravadyo 'pi laukikaḥ | bodhisattvānāṃ tu karūṇāmayaḥ | sneho niravadyaśca laukikātikrāntaśca | kathaṃ ca punarniravadya ityāha |
duḥkhājñānamahaughe mahāndhakāre ca niśritaṃ lokaṃ |
uddhartuṃ ya upāyaḥ kathamiva na syātsa niravadyaḥ

duḥkhamahaugha ajñānamahāndhakāre ceti yojyaṃ | śeṣaṃ gatārthaṃ | kathaṃ lokātikrānta ityāha |
sneho na so 'tsyarihatāṃ loke pratyekabodhibuddhānāṃ |
prāgeva tadanyeṣāṃ kathamiva lokottaro na syāt

pratyekāṃ bodhiṃ buddhāḥ | śeṣaṃ gatārtham |
trāsābhinandananimittatve ślokaḥ |
duḥkhābhāve duḥkhaṃ yatkṛpayā bhavati bodhisattvānāṃ |
saṃtrāsayati tadādau spṛṣṭaṃ tvabhinandayati gāḍhaṃ

duḥkhābhāve iti duḥkhābhāvo nimittaṃ sattveṣu karuṇayā bodhisattvānāṃ yad duḥkhamutpadyate tadādau saṃtrāsayati adhimukticaryābhūmau | ātmaparasamatayā duḥkhasya yathābhūtamaspṛṣṭatvāt | spṛṣṭaṃ tu śuddhādhyāśayabhūmāvabhinandayatyevetyarthaḥ |
karuṇāduḥkhena sukhābhibhave ślokaḥ |
kimataḥ paramāścaryaṃ yad duḥkhaṃ saukhyamabhibhavati sarvaṃ |
kṛpayā janitaṃ laukyaṃ yena vimukto api kṛtārthaḥ

nāsyata āścaryataraṃ yad duḥkhameva karuṇājanitaṃ bodhisattvānāṃ tathā sukhaṃ bhavati | yatsarvaṃ laukikaṃ sukhamabhibhavati | yena sukhena vimuktā arhanto 'pi kṛtārthāḥ prāgevānye |
kṛpākṛtadānānuśaṃse ślokaḥ |
kṛpayā sahitaṃ dānaṃ yaddānasukhaṃ karoti dhīrāṇāṃ |
traidhātukamupabhogairna tatsukhaṃ tatkalāṃ spṛśati

yacca traidhātukaṃ sukhamupabhogai kṛtaṃ na tatsukhaṃ tasya sukhasya kalāṃ spṛśatītyayamuttarārdhasyārthaḥ | śeṣaṃ gatārtham |
kṛpayā duḥkhābhyupagame ślokaḥ |
duḥkhamayaṃ saṃsāraṃ yatkṛpayā na tyajati sattvārthaṃ |
parahitahetorduḥkhaṃ kiṃ kāruṇikairna samupetam

sarvaṃ hi duḥkhaṃ saṃsāraduḥkhe 'ntarbhūtaṃ | tasyābhyupagamāt sarvaṃ duḥkhamabhyupagataṃ bhavati |
tatra tatphalavṛddhau ślokaḥ |
karūṇā dānaṃ bhogāḥ sadā kṛpālorvivuddhimupayānti |
snehānugrahajanitaṃ tacchaktikṛtaṃ sukhaṃ cāsmāt

trayaṃ bodhisattvānāṃ sarvajanmasu vardhate karūṇāyogāt | karūṇā tadabhyāsāt | dānaṃ karuṇāvaśāt | bhogāśca dānavaśāt | tasmācca trayātphalaṃ trividhaṃ sukhaṃ bhavati | snehajanitaṃ karuṇātaḥ | sattvānugrahajanitaṃ dānāt | tadanugrahakriyāśaktikṛtaṃ bhogebhyaḥ |
dānaprotsāhanāyāṃ ślokaḥ |
vardhe ca vardhayāmi ca dāne paripācayāmi sukhayāmi |
ākarṣāmi nayāmi ca karuṇā sannānpravadatīva

dāne sannāniti saṃbandhanīyaṃ | ṣaḍbhirguṇairdānai 'vasannān bodhisattvānkaruṇā protsahayatīva | svabhāvavṛddhyā | bhogaistadvardhanayā | dānena sattvaparipācanayā | dātuśca sukhotpādanāt | mahābodhisaṃbhārasyānyasyā[saṃbhārasyā]karṣaṇāt | mahābodhisamīpanayanācca |
parasaukhyena sukhā[nu?]bhave ślokaḥ |
duḥkhe duḥkhī kṛpayā sukhānyanādhāya kena sukhitaḥ syāt |
sukhayatyātmānamataḥ kṛpālurādhāya parasaukhyam

karuṇayā bodhisattvaḥ paraduḥkhairduḥkhitaḥ sattveṣvanādhāya sukhaṃ kathaṃ sukhitaḥ syāt | tasmātpareṣu sukhamādhāya bodhisatva ātmānameva sukhayatīti veditavyam |
kṛpayā dānasamanuśāstau ṣaṭ ślokāḥ |
svaṃ dānaṃ kāruṇikaḥ śāstīva sadaiva niḥsvasukhakāmaḥ |
bhogaiḥ sukhaya paraṃ vā māmapyayutasaukhyam

na hi kāruṇikasya vinā parasukhenāsti sukhaṃ | tasyāyutasaukhyatvādvaudhisattvastena vinā[tma?]no dānasya phalaṃ sukhaṃ necchati |
saphalaṃ dānaṃ dattaṃ tanme sattveṣu tatsukhasukhena |
phala teṣveva nikāmaṃ yadi me kartavyatā te 'sti

dānaṃ dadatā dānaṃ ca dānaphalaṃ ca tanmayā sattveṣu dattaṃ | tatsukhameva me sukhaṃ yasmāt | atasteṣveva yāvatphalitavyaṃ tāvatphaleti loṭ | bodhisattvaḥ karūṇayā dānamanuśāsti |
bhogadveṣṭurdāturbhogā bahuśubhataropasarpanti |
na hi tatsukhaṃ mataṃ me dāne pāraṃparo 'smi yataḥ

bhogavimukhasya dāturbhogā bahutarāścopatiṣṭhante | śobhanatarāśca | dharma taiveyaṃ cittasyodārataratvāt | na hi tatsukhaṃ mataṃ me yad bhogāstathopatiṣṭhante | yasmādahaṃ dāne pāraṃparastatprabandhakāmatvānnasukhe |
sarvāstiparityāge yatkṛpayā māṃ nirīkṣase satataṃ |
nanu te tena jñeyaṃ na matphalenārthitāsyeti

yo 'haṃ dānaphalaṃ sarvameva karuṇayā nityaṃ parityajāmi nanvata eva veditavyaṃ nāsti me dānaphalenārthitvamiti bodhisattvo dānaṃ samanuśāsti |
dānābhirato na syāṃ prāptaṃ cettatphalaṃ na visṛjeyaṃ |
tathā hi |
kṣaṇamapi dānena vinā dānābhirato bhavati naiva

iti gatārthaḥ ślokaḥ |
akṛtaṃ na phalasi yasmātpratikārāpekṣayā na me tulyaṃ |
yastvā karoti tasya tvaṃ phalasi | tasmāttvaṃ pratikārapekṣayā na mattulyam |
tathā hyahaṃ |
pratikāranirvyapekṣaḥ paratra phalado 'sya kāmaṃ te

gatārthametat |
kṛpādānena dvau ślokau |
niravadyaṃ śuddhapadaṃ hitāvahaṃ caiva sānurakṣaṃ ca |
nirmṛgyaṃ nirlepaṃ jinātmajānāṃ kṛpādānam

tatra niravadyaṃ paramanupahṛtya dānāt | śuddhapadaṃ kalpikavasu[vastu]dānāt | viṣaśasramadyādivivarjanataḥ | hitāvahaṃ dānena saṃgṛhya kuśale niyojanāt | sānurakṣaṃ parijanasyāvighātaṃ kṛtvā anyasmai dānāt | nirmṛgyamayācamāne 'pyarthitvaṃ vighātaṃ vāvagamya svayameva dānāt dakṣiṇīyāparimārgaṇācca | nirlepaṃ pratikāravipākaniḥspṛhatvāt | aparaḥ prakāraḥ |
sakalaṃ vipulaṃ śreṣṭhaṃ satataṃ muditaṃ nirāmiṣaṃ śuddhaṃ |
bodhinataṃ kuśalanataṃ jinātmajānāṃ kṛpādānam

tatra sakalamādhyātmikabāhyavastudānāt | vipulaṃ prabhūtavastudānāt | śreṣṭhaṃ praṇītavastudānāt | satatamabhīkṣṇadānāt | mudītamapratisaṃkhyāya prahṛṣṭadānāt | nirāmiṣaṃ yathā nirlepaṃ | śuddhaṃ yathā śuddhapadaṃ | bodhinataṃ mahābodhipariṇāmanāt | kuśalanataṃ yathā hitāvahaṃ |
upabhoagaviśeṣe ślokaḥ |
na tathopabhogatuṣṭiṃ labhate bhogī yathā parityāgāt |
tuṣṭimupaiti kṛpāluḥ sukhatrayāpyāyitamanaskaḥ

tatra sukhatrayaṃ dānaprītiḥ parānugrahaprītiḥ bodhisaṃbhārasaṃbharaṇaprītiśca | śeṣaṃ gatārthaṃ |
pāramitābhinirhārakaruṇāyāṃ ślokaḥ |
kṛpaṇakṛpā raudrakṛpā saṃkṣubdhakṛpā kṛpā pramatteṣu |
viṣayaparatantrakaruṇā mithyābhiniviṣṭakaruṇā ca

tatra kṛpaṇā matsariṇaḥ | raudrā duḥśīlāḥ paropatāpinaḥ | saṃkṣubdhāḥ krodhanāḥ | pramattāḥ kuśīdāḥ | viṣayaparatantrā kāmeṣu vikṣiptacittāḥ | mithyābhiniviṣṭāḥ duḥprajñāḥ tīrthikādayaḥ | eṣu pāramitāvipakṣadharmāvasthiteṣu yā karuṇā sā kṛpaṇādikaruṇā | sā ca tadvipakṣavidūṣaṇātpāramitābhinirhārāya saṃpadyate | tasmātpāramitābhinirhārakaruṇetyucyate |
karuṇāpratyayasaṃdarśane ślokaḥ |
karuṇā bodhisattvānāṃ sukhād duḥkhāttadanvayāt |
karuṇā bodhisattvānāṃ hetormitrātsvabhāvataḥ

tatra pūrvārdhenālambanapratyayaṃ karuṇāyāḥ saṃdarśayati | trividhāṃ vedanāmālambya tisṛbhirduḥkhatābhiḥ karuṇāyanāt | aduḥkhāsukhā hi vedanā sukhaduḥkhayoranvayaḥ punastadāvāhanāt | ( MSA_Bagchi 127 ) uttarārdhena yathākramaṃ hetumitrasvabhāvaiḥ karuṇāyā hetvadhipatisamanantarapratyayānsaṃdarśayati |
mahākaruṇatve ślokaḥ |
karuṇā bodhisattvānāṃ samā jñeyā tadāśayāt |
pratipattervirāgācca nopalambhādviśuddhitaḥ

tatra samā trividhavedanāvastheṣu yatkiṃcidveditamidamatra duḥkhasyeti viditvā | sā punarāśayato 'pi cittena karuṇāyanāt | pratipattito 'pi tatparitrāṇāt | virāgato 'pi tadvipakṣavihiṃsāprahāṇāt | anupalambhato 'pyātmaparakaruṇānupalambhāt | viśuddhito 'pyaṣṭabhyāṃ bhūmāvanutpattikadharmakṣāntilābhāt |
maitrādribhāvanāgrā svacittato dharmato 'dhimokṣācca |
āśayato 'pi vibhutvādavikalpādaikyataścāpi

iti | pūrvanirdeśānusāreṇārtho 'nugantavyaḥ |
iti bhagavati jātusuprasādo mahadupadhidhruvasatkriyādhipūjī |
bahuguṇahitamitranityasevo jagadanukampaka eti sarvasiddhiṃ