Mah±r±japabbavaººan±
Bodhisatto ca madd² ca sammodam±n± sakkadattiye assame vasi½su. J³jakopi kum±re gahetv± saµµhiyojanamagga½ paµipajji. Devat± kum±r±na½ ±rakkhamaka½su. J³jakopi s³riye atthaªgate kum±re gacche bandhitv± bh³miya½ nipajj±petv± saya½ caº¹av±¼amigabhayena rukkha½ ±ruyha viµapantare sayati. Tasmi½ khaºe eko devaputto vessantaravaººena, ek± devadh²t± maddivaººena ±gantv± kum±re mocetv± hatthap±de samb±hitv± nh±petv± maº¹etv± dibbabhojana½ bhojetv± dibbasayane say±petv± aruºuggamanak±le baddh±k±reneva nipajj±petv± antaradh±yi. Eva½ te devat±saªgahena arog± hutv± gacchanti. J³jakopi devat±dhiggahito hutv± “k±liªgaraµµha½ gacch±m²”ti gacchanto a¹¹ham±sena jetuttaranagara½ patto. Ta½ divasa½ pacc³sak±le sañjayo mah±r±j± supina½ passi. Evar³po supino ahosi– rañño mah±vinicchaye nisinnassa eko puriso kaºho dve padum±ni ±haritv± rañño hatthe µhapesi. R±j± t±ni dv²su kaººesu pi¼andhi. Tesa½ reºu bhassitv± rañño ure patati. So pabujjhitv± p±tova br±hmaºe pucchi. Te “cirapavutth± vo, deva, bandhav± ±gamissant²”ti by±kari½su. So p±tova s²sa½ nh±yitv± n±naggarasabhojana½ bhuñjitv± alaªkaritv± vinicchaye nis²di. Devat± br±hmaºa½ dv²hi kum±rehi saddhi½ ±netv± r±jaªgaºe µhapayi½su. Tasmi½ khaºe r±j± magga½ olokento kum±re disv± ±ha–
2303. “Kasseta½ mukham±bh±ti, hema½-vuttattamaggin±;
nikkha½va j±tar³passa, ukk±mukhapaha½sita½.
2304. “Ubho sadisapaccaªg±, ubho sadisalakkhaº±;
j±lissa sadiso eko, ek± kaºh±jin± yath±.
2305. “S²h± bil±va nikkhant±, ubho sampatir³pak±;
j±tar³pamay±yeva, ime dissanti d±rak±”ti.
Tattha hema½vuttattamaggin±ti hema½ iva uttatta½ aggin±. S²h± bil±va nikkhant±ti kañcanaguhato nikkhant± s²h± viya. Eva½ r±j± t²hi g±th±hi kum±re vaººetv± eka½ amacca½ ±º±pesi “gaccheta½ br±hmaºa½ d±rakehi saddhi½ ±neh²”ti. So vegena gantv± br±hmaºa½ ±nesi. Atha r±j± br±hmaºa½ ±ha–
2306. “Kuto nu bhava½ bh±radv±ja, ime ±nesi d±rake;
ajja raµµha½ anuppatto, kuhi½ gacchasi br±hmaº±”ti.
J³jako ±ha–
2307. “Mayha½ te d±rak± deva, dinn± vittena sañjaya;
ajja pannaras± ratti, yato laddh± me d±rak±”ti.
Tattha vitten±ti tuµµhena pasannena. Ajja pannaras± ratt²ti imesa½ laddhadivasato paµµh±ya ajja pannaras± ratt²ti vadati. R±j± ±ha–
2308. “Kena v± v±capeyyena, samm±ñ±yena saddahe;
ko teta½ d±namadad±, puttake d±namuttaman”ti.
Tattha kena v± v±capeyyen±ti br±hmaºa, kena piyavacanena te tay± laddh±. Samm±ñ±yena saddaheti mus±v±da½ akatv± samm±ñ±yena k±raºena amhe saddah±peyy±si. Puttaketi attano piyaputtake uttama½ d±na½ katv± ko te eta½ d±na½ adad±ti. J³jako ±ha–
2309. “Yo y±cata½ patiµµh±si, bh³t±na½ dharaº²riva;
so me vessantaro r±j±, putted±si vane vasa½.
2310. “Yo y±cata½ gat² ±si, savant²na½va s±garo;
so me vessantaro r±j±, putted±si vane vasan”ti.
Tattha patiµµh±s²ti patiµµh± ±si. Ta½ sutv± amacc± vessantara½ garaham±n± ±ha½su–
2311. “Dukkaµa½ vata bho raññ±, saddhena gharamesin±;
katha½ nu puttake dajj±, araññe avaruddhako.
2312. “Ima½ bhonto nis±metha, y±vantettha sam±gat±;
katha½ vessantaro r±j±, putted±si vane vasa½.
2313. “D±si½ d±sañca so dajj±, assa½ cassatar²ratha½;
hatthiñca kuñjara½ dajj±, katha½ so dajja d±rake”ti.
Tattha saddhen±ti saddh±ya sampannenapi sat± ghara½ ±vasantena raññ± ida½ dukkaµa½ vata, ayutta½ vata kata½. Avaruddhakoti raµµh± pabb±jito araññe vasanto. Ima½ bhontoti bhonto nagarav±sino y±vanto ettha sam±gat±, sabbe ima½ nis±metha upadh±retha, katha½ n±meso puttake d±se katv± ad±si, kena n±ma evar³pa½ katapubbanti adhipp±yenevam±ha½su. Dajj±ti d±s±d²su ya½ kiñci dhana½ detu. Katha½ so dajja d±raketi ime pana d±rake kena k±raºena ad±s²ti. Ta½ sutv± kum±ro pitu garaha½ asahanto v±t±bhihatassa sineruno b±ha½ o¹¹ento viya ima½ g±tham±ha–
2314. “Yassa nassa ghare d±so, asso cassatar²ratho;
hatth² ca kuñjaro n±go, ki½ so dajj± pit±mah±”ti.
R±j± ±ha–
2315. “D±namassa pasa½s±ma, na ca nind±ma puttak±;
katha½ nu hadaya½ ±si, tumhe datv± vanibbake”ti.
Tattha d±namassa pasa½s±m±ti puttak± maya½ tava pitu d±na½ pasa½s±ma na nind±ma. Ta½ sutv± kum±ro ±ha–
2316. “Dukkhassa hadaya½ ±si, atho uºhampi passasi;
rohin²heva tambakkh², pit± ass³ni vattay²”ti.
Tattha dukkhassa hadaya½ ±s²ti pit±maha kaºh±jin±ya vutta½ eta½ vacana½ sutv± tassa hadaya½ dukkha½ ±si. Rohin²heva tambakkh²ti tambavaººehi viya ratta-akkh²hi mama pit± tasmi½ khaºe ass³ni pavattayi. Id±niss± ta½ vacana½ dassento ±ha–
2317. “Ya½ ta½ kaºh±jin±voca, aya½ ma½ t±ta br±hmaºo;
laµµhiy± paµikoµeti, ghare j±ta½va d±siya½.
2318. “Na c±ya½ br±hmaºo t±ta, dhammik± honti br±hmaº±;
yakkho br±hmaºavaººena, kh±ditu½ t±ta neti no;
n²yam±ne pis±cena, ki½ nu t±ta udikkhas²”ti.
Atha ne kum±re br±hmaºa½ amuñcante disv± r±j± g±tham±ha–
2319. “R±japutt² ca vo m±t±, r±japutto ca vo pit±;
pubbe me aªkam±ruyha, ki½ nu tiµµhatha ±rak±”ti.
Tattha pubbe meti tumhe ito pubbe ma½ disv± vegen±gantv± mama aªkam±ruyha, id±ni ki½ nu ±rak± tiµµhath±ti? Kum±ro ±ha–
2320. “R±japutt² ca no m±t±, r±japutto ca no pit±;
d±s± maya½ br±hmaºassa, tasm± tiµµh±ma ±rak±”ti.
Tattha d±s± mayanti id±ni pana maya½ br±hmaºassa d±s± bhav±ma. R±j± ±ha–
2321. “M± sammeva½ avacuttha, ¹ayhate hadaya½ mama;
citak±ya½va me k±yo, ±sane na sukha½ labhe.
2322. “M± sammeva½ avacuttha, bhiyyo soka½ janetha ma½;
nikkiºiss±mi dabbena, na vo d±s± bhavissatha.
2323. “Kimagghiyañhi vo t±ta, br±hmaºassa pit± ad±;
yath±bh³ta½ me akkh±tha, paµip±dentu br±hmaºan”ti.
Tattha samm±ti piyavacana½. Citak±ya½va me k±yoti id±ni mama k±yo aªg±racitak±ya½ ±ropito viya j±to. Janetha manti janetha me, ayameva v± p±µho. Nikkiºiss±mi dabben±ti dhana½ datv± mocess±mi. Kimagghiyanti ki½ aggha½ katv±. Paµip±dent³ti dhana½ paµicch±pentu. Kum±ro ±ha–
2324. “Sahassagghañhi ma½ t±ta, br±hmaºassa pit± ad±;
atha kaºh±jina½ kañña½, hatthin± ca satena c±”ti.
Tattha sahassaggha½ h²ti deva, ma½ pit± tad± nikkhasahassa½ aggh±petv± ad±si. Atha kaºh±jinanti kaniµµha½ pana me kaºh±jina½. Hatthin± ca satena c±ti hatth²nañca ass±nañca usabh±nañca nikkh±nañc±ti sabbesa½ etesa½ satena antamaso mañcap²µhap±duke up±d±ya sabbasatena aggh±pes²ti. R±j± kum±r±na½ nikkaya½ d±pento ±ha–
2325. “Uµµhehi katte taram±no, br±hmaºassa av±kara;
d±sisata½ d±sasata½, gava½ hatthusabha½ sata½;
j±tar³pasahassañca, putt±na½ dehi nikkayan”ti.
Tattha av±kar±ti dehi.
2326. “Tato katt± taram±no, br±hmaºassa av±kari;
d±sisata½ d±sasata½, gava½ hatthusabha½ sata½;
j±tar³pasahassañca, putt±na½d±si nikkayan”ti.
Tattha av±kar²ti ad±si. Nikkayanti agghassa m³la½. Eva½ br±hmaºassa sabbasatañca nikkhasahassañca kum±r±na½ nikkaya½ ad±si, sattabh³mikañca p±s±da½, br±hmaºassa pariv±ro mah± ahosi. So dhana½ paµis±metv± p±s±da½ abhiruyha s±durasabhojana½ bhuñjitv± mah±sayane nipajji. Kum±re s²sa½ nah±petv± bhojetv± alaªkaritv± eka½ ayyako, eka½ ayyik±ti dvepi ucchaªge upavesesu½. Tamattha½ pak±sento satth± ±ha–
2327. “Nikkiºitv± nah±petv±, bhojayitv±na d±rake;
samalaªkaritv± bhaº¹ena, ucchaªge upavesayu½.
2328. “S²sa½ nh±te sucivatthe, sabb±bharaºabh³site;
r±j± aªke karitv±na, ayyako paripucchatha.
2329. “Kuº¹ale ghusite m±le, sabb±bharaºabh³site;
r±j± aªke karitv±na, ida½ vacanamabravi.
2330. “Kacci ubho arog± te, j±li m±t±pit± tava;
kacci uñchena y±penti, kacci m³laphal± bah³.
2331. “Kacci ¹a½s± makas± ca, appameva sar²sap±;
vane v±¼amig±kiººe, kacci hi½s± na vijjat²”ti.
Tattha kuº¹aleti kuº¹al±ni pilandh±petv±. Ghusiteti ugghosite manorama½ rava½ ravante. M±leti pupph±ni pilandh±petv±. Aªke karitv±n±ti j±likum±ra½ aªke nis²d±petv±. Kum±ro ±ha–
2332. “Atho ubho arog± me, deva m±t±pit± mama;
atho uñchena y±penti, atho m³laphal± bah³.
2333. “Atho ¹a½s± makas± ca, appameva sar²sap±;
vane v±¼amig±kiººe, hi½s± nesa½ na vijjati.
2334. “Khaºant±lukalamb±ni, bil±ni takkal±ni ca;
kola½ bhall±taka½ bella½, s± no ±hatva posati.
2335. “Yañceva s± ±harati, vanam³laphalah±riy±;
ta½ no sabbe sam±gantv±, ratti½ bhuñj±ma no div±.
2336. “Amm±va no kis± paº¹u, ±harant² dumapphala½;
v±t±tapena sukhum±l², paduma½ hatthagat±miva.
2337. “Amm±ya patan³ kes±, vicaranty± brah±vane;
vane v±¼amig±kiººe, khaggad²pinisevite.
2338. “Kesesu jaµa½ bandhitv±, kacche jallamadh±rayi;
cammav±s² cham± seti, j±taveda½ namassat²”ti.
Tattha khaºant±lukalamb±n²ti khaºant² ±l³ni ca kalamb±ni ca. Imin± m±t±pit³na½ kicchaj²vika½ vaººeti. Ta½ noti ettha noti nip±tamatta½. Paduma½ hatthagat±miv±ti hatthena parimaddita½ paduma½ viya j±t±. Patan³ kes±ti deva, amm±ya me mah±vane vicarantiy± te bhamarapattavaºº± k±¼akes± rukkhas±kh±d²hi vilutt± patan³ j±t±. Jallamadh±ray²ti ubhohi kacchehi jalla½ dh±reti, kiliµµhavesena vicarat²ti. So eva½ m±tu dukkhitabh±va½ kathetv± ayyaka½ codento ima½ g±tham±ha–
2339. “Putt± piy± manuss±na½, lokasmi½ udapajjisu½;
na hi n³namh±ka½ ayyassa, putte sneho aj±yath±”ti.
Tattha udapajjisunti uppajji½su. Tato r±j± attano dosa½ ±vikaronto ±ha–
2340. “Dukkaµañca hi no putta, bh³nahacca½ kata½ may±;
yoha½ siv²na½ vacan±, pabb±jesimad³saka½.
2341. “Ya½ me kiñci idha atthi, dhana½ dhaññañca vijjati;
etu vessantaro r±j±, siviraµµhe pas±sat³”ti.
Tattha putt±ti putta j±li eta½ amh±ka½ dukkaµa½. Bh³nahaccanti vu¹¹high±takamma½. Ya½ me kiñc²ti t±ta, ya½ me kiñci idha atthi, sabba½ te pitu demi. Siviraµµhe pas±sat³ti imasmi½ nagare so r±j± hutv± pas±sat³ti. Kum±ro ±ha–
2342. “Na deva mayha½ vacan±, ehiti sivisuttamo;
sayameva devo gantv±, siñca bhogehi atrajan”ti.
Tattha sivisuttamoti siviseµµho vessantaro. Siñc±ti mah±megho viya vuµµhiy± bhogehi abhisiñca.
2343. “Tato sen±pati½ r±j±, sañjayo ajjhabh±satha;
hatth² ass± rath± patt², sen± sann±hayantu na½;
negam± ca ma½ anventu, br±hmaº± ca purohit±.
2344. “Tato saµµhisahass±ni, yodhino c±rudassan±;
khippam±yantu sannaddh±, n±n±vaººehilaªkat±.
2345. “N²lavatthadhar± neke, p²t±neke niv±sit±;
aññe lohita-uºh²s±, suddh±neke niv±sit±;
khippam±yantu sannaddh±, n±n±vaººehilaªkat±.
2346. “Himav± yath± gandhadharo, pabbato gandham±dano;
n±n±rukkhehi sañchanno, mah±bh³tagaº±layo.
2347. “Osadhehi ca dibbehi, dis± bh±ti pav±ti ca;
khippam±yantu sannaddh±, dis± bhantu pavantu ca.
2348. “Tato n±gasahass±ni, yojayantu catuddasa;
suvaººakacch± m±taªg±, hemakappanav±sas±.
2349. “¾r³¼h± g±maº²yehi, tomaraªkusap±ºibhi;
khippam±yantu sannaddh±, hatthikkhandhehi dassit±.
2350. “Tato assasahass±ni, yojayantu catuddasa;
±j±n²y±va j±tiy±, sindhav± s²ghav±han±.
2351. “¾r³¼h± g±maº²yehi, illiy±c±padh±ribhi;
khippam±yantu sannaddh±, assapiµµheh²laªkat±.
2352. “Tato rathasahass±ni, yojayantu catuddasa;
ayosukatanemiyo, suvaººacitapakkhare.
2353. “¾ropentu dhaje tattha, camm±ni kavac±ni ca;
vipp±lentu ca c±p±ni, da¼hadhamm± pah±rino;
khippam±yantu sannaddh±, rathesu rathaj²vino”ti.
Tattha sann±hayantunanti sannayhantu. Saµµhisahass±n²ti mama puttena sahaj±t± saµµhisahass± amacc±. N²lavatthadhar± neketi eke n²lavatthaniv±sit± hutv± ±yantu. Mah±bh³tagaº±layoti bahuyakkhagaº±na½ ±layo. Dis± bhantu pavantu c±ti vuttappak±ro himav± viya ±bharaºavilepan±d²hi obh±sentu ceva pav±yantu ca. Hatthikkhandheh²ti te hatthig±maºino hatthikkhandhehi khippam±yantu. Dassit±ti dassitavibh³san±. Ayosukatanemiyoti ayena suµµhu parikkhittanemiyo. Suvaººacitapakkhareti suvaººena khacitapakkhare. Evar³pe cuddasa sahasse rathe yojayant³ti vadati. Vipp±lent³ti ±ropentu. Eva½ r±j± senaªga½ vic±retv± “puttassa me jetuttaranagarato y±va vaªkapabbat± aµµhusabhavitth±ra½ ±gamanamagga½ samatala½ katv± magg±laªk±ratth±ya idañcidañca karoth±”ti ±º±pento ±ha–
2354. “L±j± olopiy± pupph±, m±l±gandhavilepan±;
agghiy±ni ca tiµµhantu, yena maggena ehiti.
2355. “G±me g±me sata½ kumbh±, merayassa sur±ya ca;
maggamhi patitiµµhantu, yena maggena ehiti.
2356. “Ma½s± p³v± saªkuliyo, kumm±s± macchasa½yut±;
maggamhi patitiµµhantu, yena maggena ehiti.
2357. “Sappi tela½ dadhi kh²ra½, kaªgub²j± bah³ sur±;
maggamhi patitiµµhantu, yena maggena ehiti.
2358. “¾¼±rik± ca s³d± ca, naµanaµµakag±yino;
p±ºissar± kumbhath³ºiyo, mandak± sokajjh±yik±.
2359. “¾haññantu sabbav²º±, bheriyo dindim±ni ca;
kharamukh±ni dhamentu, nadantu ekapokkhar±.
2360. “Mudiªg± paºav± saªkh±, godh± parivadentik±;
dindim±ni ca haññantu, kutumpadindim±ni c±”ti.
Tattha l±j± olopiy± pupph±ti l±jehi saddhi½ l±japañcamak±ni pupph±ni okirant±na½ okiraºapupph±ni paµiy±deth±ti ±º±peti. M±l±gandhavilepan±ti maggavit±ne olambakam±l± ceva gandhavilepan±ni ca. Agghiy±ni c±ti puppha-agghiy±ni ceva ratana-agghiy±ni ca yena maggena mama putto ehiti, tattha tiµµhantu. G±me g±meti g±madv±re g±madv±re. Patitiµµhant³ti pip±sit±na½ pivanatth±ya paµiy±dit± hutv± sur±merayamajjakumbh± tiµµhantu. Macchasa½yut±ti macchehi sa½yutt±. Kaªgub²j±ti kaªgupiµµhamay±. Mandak±ti mandakag±yino. Sokajjh±yik±ti m±y±k±r±, aññepi v± ye keci uppannasokaharaºasamatth± sokajjh±yik±ti vuccanti, socante jane attano va½saghosaparampar±na½ nacce kate nissoke katv± say±pak±ti attho. Kharamukh±n²ti s±muddikamah±mukhasaªkh±. Saªkh±ti dakkhiº±vaµµ± muµµhisaªkh± n±¼isaªkh±ti dve saªkh±. Godh± parivadentik± dindim±ni kutumpadindim±n²ti im±nipi catt±ri t³riy±neva. Eva½ r±j± magg±laªk±r±ni vic±resi. J³jakopi pam±º±tikkanta½ bhuñjitv± j²r±petu½ asakkonto tattheva k±lamak±si. R±j± tassa sar²rakicca½ k±r±petv± “nagare koci br±hmaºassa ñ±tako atthi, ida½ gaºh±t³”ti bheri½ car±pesi. Na kañcissa ñ±taka½ passi, dhana½ puna raññoyeva ahosi. Atha sattame divase sabb± sen± sannipati. Atha r±j± mahantena pariv±rena j±li½ maggan±yaka½ katv± nikkhami. Tamattha½ pak±sento satth± ±ha–
2361. “S± sen± mahat² ±si, uyyutt± siviv±hin²;
j±lin± maggan±yena, vaªka½ p±y±si pabbata½.
2362. “Koñca½ nadati m±taªgo, kuñjaro saµµhih±yano;
kacch±ya baddham±n±ya, koñca½ nadati v±raºo.
2363. “¾j±n²y± hasiyanti, nemighoso aj±yatha;
abbha½ rajo acch±desi, uyyutt± siviv±hin².
2364. “S± sen± mahat² ±si, uyyutt± h±rah±rin²;
j±lin± maggan±yena, vaªka½ p±y±si pabbata½.
2365. “Te p±vi½su brah±rañña½, bahus±kha½ mahodaka½;
puppharukkhehi sañchanna½, phalarukkhehi c³bhaya½.
2366. “Tattha bindussar± vagg³, n±n±vaºº± bah³ dij±;
k³jantamupak³janti, utusampupphite dume.
2367. “Te gantv± d²ghamaddh±na½, ahoratt±namaccaye;
padesa½ ta½ up±gacchu½, yattha vessantaro ah³”ti.
Tattha mahat²ti dv±dasa-akkhobhaºisaªkh±t± sen±. Uyyutt±ti pay±t±. Koñca½ nadat²ti tad± k±liªgaraµµhav±sino br±hmaº± attano raµµhe deve vuµµhe ta½ n±ga½ ±haritv± sañjayassa ada½su. So hatth² “s±mika½ vata passitu½ labhiss±m²”ti tuµµho koñcan±damak±si. Ta½ sandh±yeta½ vutta½. Kacch±y±ti suvaººakacch±ya baddham±n±yapi tussitv± koñca½ nadati. Hasiyant²ti hasasaddamaka½su H±rah±rin²ti haritabbaharaºasamatth±. P±vi½s³ti pavisi½su. Bahus±khanti bahurukkhas±kha½. D²ghamaddh±nanti saµµhiyojanamagga½. Up±gacchunti yattha vessantaro ahosi, ta½ padesa½ upagat±ti.
Mah±r±japabbavaººan± niµµhit±.