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Harih Om. Brihadratho vai nâma râgâ vairâgye putram nidhâpayitvedam asåsvatam manyamânah sarîram vairâgyam upeto 'ranyam nirgagâma. Sa tatra paramam tapa1 âdityam udîkshamâna ûrdhvas tishthaty. Ante sahasrasya muner antikam âgagâma2. Atha Brihadratho brahmavitpravaram munîndram sampûgya stutvâ bahusah pranâmam akarot. So 'bravîd agnir ivâdhumakas tegasâ nirdahann ivâtmavid Bhagavâñ khâkâyanya, uttish thottishtha varam vrinîshveti râgânam abravît 3. Sa tasmai punar namaskrityovâka, Bhagavan nâ(ha)mâtmavit tvam tattvavik khusrumo vayam; sa tvam no brâhîty etad vratam purastâd asakyam mâ prikkha prasñam Aikshvâkânyân kâmân vrinîshveti Sâkâyanyah. Sarîrasya sarîre (sic) karanav abhimrisyamâno râgemâm gâthâm gagâda. I
Bhagavann,
asthikarmasnâyumaggâmâmsasuklasonita
INTRODUCTION.
sreshmâsrudashikâvinmûtrapittakaphasamghâte durgandhe nihsâre ’smin kharire kim kamabhogaih. 2
Kâmakrodhalobhamohabhayavishâdersheshtaviyogânishtasamprayogakshutpipâsâgarâmrityurogasokâdyair abhihate 'smin kharîre kim kâmabhogaih. 3
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Sarvam kedam kshayishnu pasyâmo yatheme damsamasakâdayas trinavan nasyata yodbhûtapradhvamsinah. 4 Atha kim etair vâ pare 'nye dhamartharâs (sic) kakravartinah Sudyumnabhûridyumnakuvalayâsvayauvanâsvavaddhriyâsvâsvapatih sasabindur hariskandro 'mbarîsho nanukastvayâtir yayâtir anaranyokshasenâdayo marutabharataprabhritayo râgâno mishato bandhuvargasya mahatîm sriyam tyaktvâsmâl lokâd amum lokam prayânti. 5.
Atha kim etair vâ pare 'nye gandharvâsurayaksharâkshasabhutaganapisakoragrahâdinâm nirodhanam pasyâmah. 6 Atha kim etair vânyânâm soshanam mahârnavân âm
1 One expects âsthâya.
This seems better than the Maitrâyana text. He went near a Muni, viz. Sâkâyanya.
This seems unnecessary.
There may be an older reading hidden in this, from which arose the reading of the Maitrâyana B. U. trinavanaspatayodbhûtapradhvamsinah, or yo bhûtapradhvamsinah.
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| SR No. | 007684 |
| Book Title | Vinaya Texts |
| Original Sutra Author | N/A |
| Author | T W Rhys Davids, Hermann Oldenberg |
| Publisher | Oxford |
| Publication Year | 1881 |
| Total Pages | 2523 |
| Language | English |
| Classification | Book_English |
| File Size | 47 MB |