Saddharmalaṅkāvatārasūtra · Chapter 4

iti laṅkāvatāre mahāyānasūtre anityatāparivartastṛtīyaḥ //
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abhisamayaparivarto nāma caturthaḥ /
atha khalu mahāmatirbodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ punarapi bhagavantametadavocat - deśayatu me bhagavān sarvabodhisattvaśrāvakapratyekabuddhanirodhakramānusaṃdhilakṣaṇakauśalyaṃ yena kramānusaṃdhilakṣaṇakauśalyena ahaṃ ca anye ca bodhisattvā mahāsattvā nirodhasukhasamāpattimukhena na pratimuhyema, na ca śrāvakapratyekabuddhatīrthyakaravyāmohe prapatema / bhagavānāha - tena mahāmate śṛṇu, sādhu ca suṣṭhu ca manasikuru / bhāṣiṣye 'haṃ te / sādhu bhagavanniti mahāmatirbodhisattvo mahāsattvo bhagavataḥ pratyaśrauṣīt //
bhagavāṃstasyaitadavocat - ṣaṣṭhīṃ mahāmate bhūmimupādāya bodhisattvā mahāsattvāḥ sarvaśrāvakapratyekabuddhāśca nirodhaṃ samāpadyante / saptamyāṃ bhūmau punaścittakṣaṇe cittakṣaṇe bodhisattvā mahāsattvāḥ sarvabhāvasvabhāvalakṣaṇavyudāsātsamāpadyante, na tu śrāvakapratyekabuddhāḥ / teṣāṃ hi śrāvakapratyekabuddhānāmābhisaṃskārikī grāhyagrāhakalakṣaṇapatitā ca nirodhasamāpattiḥ / ataste saptamyāṃ bhūmau cittakṣaṇe cittakṣaṇe samāpadyante - mā sarvadharmāṇāmaviśeṣalakṣaṇaprāptiḥ syāditi / vicitralakṣaṇābhāvaśca / kuśalākuśalasvabhāvalakṣaṇānavabodhātsarvadharmāṇāṃ samāpattirbhavati / ataḥ saptamyāṃ bhūmau cittakṣaṇe cittakṣaṇe samāpattikauśalyaṃ nāsti yena samāpadyeran //
aṣṭamyāṃ mahāmate bhūmau bodhisattvānāṃ mahāsattvānāṃ śrāvakapratyekabuddhānāṃ ca cittamanomanovijñānavikalpasaṃjñāvyāvṛttirbhavati / prathamaṣaṣṭhyāṃ bhūmau cittamanomanovijñānamātraṃ traidhātukaṃ samanupaśyati ātmātmīyavigataṃ svacittavikalpodbhavam, na ca bāhyabhāvalakṣaṇavaicitryapatitamanyatra svacittameva / dvidhā bālānāṃ grāhyagrāhakabhāvena pariṇāmya svajñānaṃ na cāvabodhyante anādikāladauṣṭhulyavikalpaprapañcavāsanāvāsitāḥ //
aṣṭamyāṃ mahāmate nirvāṇaṃ śrāvakapratyekabuddhabodhisattvānām / bodhisattvāśca samādhibuddhairvidhāryante tasmātsamādhisukhād, yena na parinirvānti aparipūrṇatvāttathāgatabhūmeḥ / sarvakāryapratiprasrambhaṇaṃ ca syāt, yadi na saṃghārayet, tathāgatakulavaṃśocchedaśca syāt / acintyabuddhamāhātmyaṃ ca deśayanti te buddhā bhagavantaḥ / ato na parinirvānti / śrāvakapratyekabuddhāstu samādhisukhenāpahriyante / atasteṣāṃ tatra parinirvāṇabuddhirbhavati //
saptasu mahāmate bhūmiṣu cittamanomanovijñānalakṣaṇaparicayakauśalyātmātmīyagrāhyagrāhadharmapudgalanairātmyapravṛttinivṛttisvasāmānya - lakṣaṇaparicayacatuḥpratisaṃvidviniścayakauśalyavaśitāsvādasukhabhūmikramānupraveśabodhipākṣikadharmavibhāgaḥ kriyate mayā - mā bodhisattvā mahāsattvāḥ svasāmānyalakṣaṇānavabodhādbhūmikramānusaṃdhyakuśalāstīrthakarakudṛṣṭimārge prapateyuḥ, ityato bhūmikramavyavasthā kriyate / na tu mahāmate atra kaścitpravartate vā nivartate vā anyatra svacitadṛśyamātramidaṃ yaduta bhūmikramānusaṃdhistraidhātukavicitropacāraśca / na ca bālā avabudhyante / anavabodhādbālānāṃ bhūmikramānusaṃdhivyapadeśaṃ traidhātukavicitropacāraśca vyavasthāpyate buddhadharmālayā ca //
punaraparaṃ mahāmate śrāvakapratyekabuddhā aṣṭamyāṃ bodhisattvabhūmau nirodhasamāpattisukhamadamattāḥ svacittadṛśyamātrākuśalāḥ svasāmānyalakṣaṇāvaraṇavāsanāpudgaladharmanairātmyagrāhakadṛṣṭipatitā vikalpanirvāṇamatibuddhayo bhavanti, na viviktadharmamatibuddhayaḥ / bodhisattvāḥ punarmahāmate nirodhasamādhisukhamukhaṃ dṛṣṭvā pūrvapraṇidhānakṛpākaruṇopetā niṣṭhapadagativibhāgajñā na parinirvānti / parinirvṛtāśca te vikalpasyāpravṛttatvāt / grāhyagrāhakavikalpasteṣāṃ vinivṛttaḥ / svacittadṛśyamātrāvabodhāt sarvadharmāṇāṃ vikalpo na pravartate / cittamanomanovijñānabāhyabhāvasvabhāvalakṣaṇābhiniveśaṃ vikalpayati / tena punarbuddhadharmaheturna pravartate, jñānapūrvakaḥ pravartate tathāgatasvapratyātmabhūmyadhigamanatayā svapnapuruṣaughottaraṇavat //
tadyathā punarmahāmate kaścicchayitaḥ svapnāntare mahāvyāyāmautsukyena mahaughādātmānamuttārayet / sa cānuttīrṇa eva pratibudhyeta / pratibuddhaśca sannevamupaparīkṣeta - kimidaṃ satyamuta mithyeti / sa evaṃ samanupaśyet - nedaṃ satyaṃ na mithyā anyatra dṛṣṭaśrutamatavijñātānubhūtavikalpavāsanāvicitrarūpasaṃsthānānādikālavikalpapatitā nāstyastidṛṣṭivikalpaparivarjitā manovijñānānubhūtāḥ svapne dṛśyante / evameva mahāmate bodhisattvā mahāsattvā aṣṭamyāṃ bodhisattvabhūmau vikalpasyāpravṛttiṃ dṛṣṭvā prathamasaptamībhūmisaṃcārātsarvadharmābhisamayānmāyādidharmasamatayā sarvadharmautsukyagrāhyagrāhakavikalpoparataṃ cittacaitasikavikalpaprasaraṃ dṛṣṭvā buddhadharmeṣu prayujyante / anadhigatānāmadhigamāya prayoga eṣa mahāmate nirvāṇaṃ bodhisattvānāṃ na vināśaḥ cittamanomanovijñānavikalpasaṃjñāvigamācca anutpattikadharmakṣāntipratilambho bhavati / na cātra mahāmate paramārthe kramo na kramānusaṃdhirnirābhāsavikalpaviviktadharmopadeśāt //
tatredamucyate -
cittamātre nirābhāse vihārā buddhabhūmi ca /
etaddhi bhāṣitaṃ buddhairbhāṣante bhāṣayanti ca

cittaṃ hi bhūmayaḥ sapta nirābhāsā tvihāṣṭamī /
dve hi bhūmī vihāro 'tra śeṣā bhūmirmamātmikā

pratyātmavedyā śuddhā ca bhūmireṣā mamātmikā /
māheśvaraṃ paraṃ sthānamakaniṣṭho virājate

hutāśanasya hi yathā niścerustasya raśmayaḥ /
citrā manoharāḥ saumyāstribhavaṃ nirmiṇanti te

nirmāya tribhavaṃ kiṃcitkiṃcidvai pūrvanirmitam /
tatra deśemi yānāni eṣā bhūmirmamātmikā

daśamī tu bhavetprathamā prathamā cāṣṭamī bhavet /
navamī saptamī cāpi saptamī cāṣṭamī bhavet

dvitīyā ca tṛtīyā syāccaturthī pañcamī bhavet /
tṛtīyā ca bhavetṣaṣṭhī nirābhāse kramaḥ kutaḥ