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20 āmrapālyavadānam |



dvijihvasaṅge kathamasti vṛtti-

ranekamukhye kathamasti saukhyam |

karmāntabandhe'sti kathaṃ svaśaktiḥ

prajñāprakarṣe kathamastyapāyaḥ || 1||



mithilāyāṃ videheṣu jalasattvābhidho nṛpaḥ |

abhūd bhujabhujaṅgasya viśrāntapṛthivībharaḥ || 2 ||



khaṇḍo nāma mahāmātyastasyākhaṇḍalasaṃpadaḥ |

babhūvāśeṣaṣāṅguṇyaparijñānabṛhaspatiḥ || 3 ||



nītijñagauravāttasya nṛpe vyaktaṃ nalokini |

sadābhavanmukhaprekṣī sarvaḥ kāryavaśājjanaḥ || 4 ||



gatānugatikatvena pravāhapraṇayī bharaḥ |

vardhate vāryamāṇasya svajanasya jalasya ca || 5 ||



sarvaṃ tanmayamālokya janaṃ mātsaryamūrcchitāḥ |

mantriṇaḥ saṃhatāstasya vinipātamacintayan || 6 ||



te praviśyāśramam rāġyastāṃ tasya prabahviṣṇūtām |

muhuḥ śaṅkāspadaṃ kṛtvā śaśaṃsurbhedakovidāḥ || 7 ||



tadgirā śaṅkito rājā tasya vaimukhyamāyayau |

abalābālabhūpālā varṇapratyayāḥ param || 8 ||



aśaṅkyādapi śaṅkante śaṅkādoṣe'pyaśaṅkitāḥ |

aviśeṣajñacapalā bhūpālāḥ kākaśaṅkinaḥ || 9 ||



prabhorviraktiliṅgāni vilokyāmātyapuṃgavaḥ |

svasutau gopasiṃhākhyau saśaṅkaḥ svairamabravīt ||10 ||



dhūrtairme vītaviśvāsaḥ piśunairnṛpatiḥ kṛtaḥ |

pratyayaṃ naiti hdidaye vidāryāpi pradarśite || 11 ||



viraktaḥ sthagitālāpadarśanaśravaṇaḥ prabhuḥ |

śepha iva vṛddhasya yātaḥ śithilatāṃ mama ||12||



piśunodbhūtabhedasya premṇaḥ saṃdhirna vidyate |

na maṇiḥ śliṣyāti punaḥ pāṣāṇaśakalīkṛtaḥ || 13||



dvijihṇakuṭilakrāntaḥ prabhuścandanapādapaḥ |

na yātyarthakriyākārī guṇavānapi sevyatām | 14 ||



kathaṃ nṛpanidhānārthī kuśalaṃ bhajate naraḥ |

ghoradveṣaviṣāviṣṭadvijihvāghātavihvalaḥ || 15 ||



tasmādvrajāmaḥ saṃtyajya dveṣadoṣeṇa bhūpateḥ |

śaṅkāśalyamaye vṛtte me'smin deśe sthitena kim || 16 ||



dakṣā rakṣākṣamāḥ śūrāḥ prabhutārthāḥ susaṃhatāḥ |

santaḥ santi viśālāyāṃ vāsastatra mamepsitaḥ || 17 ||



iti bruvāṇaḥ putrābhyāṃ tathetyuktaḥ sa sānugaḥ |

udyānagatimānena prayayau saparicchadaḥ || 18 ||



prayāṇaṃ nṛpatirjñātvā nivartanasamudyataḥ |

yatnenāpi na taṃ prāpa notsṛṣṭaṃ labhyate punaḥ || 19 ||



mūrkhāḥ satsu kṛtāvajñā vimuhyante kṣaṇena taiḥ |

yāti teṣāṃ tu sarvatra ko'pi nārthī kṛtārthatām || 20 ||



dhīmānamātyaḥ prāpto'tha kṛṣṭo vaiśālikairguṇaiḥ |

pūjitaḥ praṇayācāraiḥ saṃghamukhye pade sthitaḥ || 21 ||



tadbuddhivibhavāptaśrīḥ so'tha tatpramukho gaṇaḥ |

kadācidanayāllekhe na parābahvapātratām || 22 ||



atha kālena siṃhasya mantrisūnoḥ kanīyasaḥ |

ajāyata sutā kāntā cailā nāma guṇocitā || 23 ||



dvitīyā copacailākhyā sutā jātāsya sundarī |

nanmanyeva tayoḥ prāha nimittajño vicakṣaṇaḥ || 24||



cailāyāstanayo bhāvī pitṛhantā mahīpatiḥ |

guṇavānupacailāyāḥ pūrṇalakṣahṇavāniti || 25 |



jyeṣṭho mantrisutaḥ śauryādgopaḥ prauḍhamadoddhataḥ |

udyānamardanakṣepairgaṇānāṃ dveṣyatām yayau || 26 ||



tatpiturgauravāttasmai sānujāya vimanyavaḥ |

viśālaśālatāmante jīrṇodyānadvayaṃ daduḥ || 27 ||



sugatapratimāṃ cakre tatraikaḥ sukṛtocitām |

vihāraṃ vaibhavodāraṃ bhuvanābharaṇaṃ paraḥ || 28 ||



atha pitrā balotsiktaḥ sutaḥ pratyantamaṇḍale |

gaṇakopabhayādgopaḥ karmāntopārjane dhṛtaḥ || 29 ||



kālena tridivaṃ yāte tasmin mantrivare gaṇaiḥ |

kanīyasastu sādhutvāt siṃhastasya pade dhṛtaḥ ||30 ||



gopaḥ piturasaṃprāpya padaṃ gaṇavimānitaḥ |

taddeśavāsavirasaḥ parihāramacintayat ||31 ||



vāstavya kaṇṭakākīrṇe vyāghrāghrāte varaṃ vane |

anekasvāmisaṃbhinnajane na tu viśṛṅkhale || 32 ||



nānāmatakriyālāpaḥ kathamārādhyate gaṇaḥ |

samīhitaṃ yadekasya datanyasmai na rocate || 33||



itmānī sa saṃcintya gatvā rājagṛhaṃ puram |

bimbisāraṃ narapatiṃ guṇaśriyamaśiśriyat || 34||



sa tena mānitaḥ prītyā tasya viśrambhabhūrabhūt |

cirarucyeva tatkālamābhāti guṇasaṃgatiḥ || 35 ||



rājño'tha bimbisārasya vallabhā pañcatāṃ yayau |

tadviyogāgnisaṃtaptaṃ taṃ vicintya sa buddhimān || 36 ||



upacailāṃ sutāṃ bhrātustadvivāhocitā vadhūm |

gūḍhacārī tadādeśāt vaiśālakapurīṃ yaya || 37 ||



kanyā gaṇopabhogyauva na kasmaicitpradīyate |

iti vaiśālikaiḥ pūrvaṃ svadeśe niyamaḥ kṛtaḥ || 38 ||



tatpure dvārarakṣāyai yakṣasthānāvalambinī |

parapraveśe kurute śabdaṃ ghaṇṭī paṭīyasī || 39 ||



sa praviśya tato bhrāturgūḍhamudyānacāriṇīm |

upacailāṃ samāhatuṃ gataścailāmavāptavān || 40 ||



yātastaṃ rathamāruhya ghaṇṭāśabdādabhidryutam |

sa hatvā vīrapuruṣānavāpa nṛpateḥ puram || 41 ||



tamūce devakanyeyaṃ prātā vimanasātmanā |

pitṛhantā suto hyāsyā nimittajñena sūcitaḥ || 42 ||



tasmādeṣā narapatermahiṣī na tavocitā |

tvayi jīvati jīvanti prajānāṃ sarvasaṃpadaḥ || 43 ||



ityuktastena tāṃ dṛṣṭvā tyuktaṃ naiva śaśāka saḥ |

niruddhaḥ karmaṇā hyeva tanmukhālekhyalekhayā || 44 ||



so'vadat kka kadā dṛṣṭa putreṇa nihataḥ pitā |

svayaṃ mayābhiṣektavyaḥ suto yady bhaviṣyati || 45 ||



ityuktvā nṛpatiḥ kanyāṃ pariṇīyābhavatsukhī |

kṛtakarmorminirmāṇe prabhavanti na buddhayaḥ || 46 ||



bhoginastasya kālena tasyām sūnurajāyata |

jyotiṣkacarite yasya vṛttamuktaṃ pitṛdruhaḥ || 47 ||



tapovanamṛgādhānamṛgayāvyasane vane |

evaṃvidho hyabhūttasya muniśāpaḥ sutākṛtiḥ || 48 ||



atrāntare mahānnāma vaiśālikagaṇāgraṇīḥ |

kanyāmāmravanātprāpa kadalīskandhanirgatām || 49 ||



sā tasya bhavane kāntā vardhamānā śanaiḥ śanaiḥ |

vidadhe vipulāṃ prītiṃ dānacintāṃ ac cetasi || 50 ||



praṇayādāmrapālīti bandhubhiḥ sā kṛtābhidhāḥ |

sūnuhīnamina tyaktvā bālyaṃ yauvanamādade || 51 ||



tadvivāhodyatasyātha na sehe tatpiturgaṇaḥ |

gaṇopabhogyā kanyeti samayasya vyatikramam || 52 ||



pitaraṃ duḥkhasaṃtaptaṃ sametyātha jagād sā |

bhavāmi gaṇabhogyaiva kiṃ tveṣa samayo yadi || 53 ||



ekasyopari nānyasya praveśaḥ svapade sthitiḥ |

paṇaḥ kārṣāpaṇaśataiḥ pañcabhiḥ pratyahaṃ mama || 54 ||



saptāhenaiva vicayaḥ karyo veśmani nānyadā |

ityasmin samaye va dhyaḥ sarvaścaiva vyatikramī || 55 ||



iti tatsamayaṃ jñātvā tatpiturvacasā gaṇaḥ |

akārod bāḍhamityuktvā dṛḍhaniścayamādarāt || 56 ||



tataḥ saratnabhavane varābharaṇabhūṣite |

hemaharmyasamārūḍhā dideśa dinacandrikām || 57 ||



tataḥ paṇīkṛtaḥ kāmī yo yastāṃ samupāyayau |

tasya tasyābhavat tasyāḥ prabhāveṇaujasaḥ kṣayaḥ || 58 ||



draṣṭumeva na śekuste kiṃ punaḥ spraṣṭumākulāḥ |

bhujaṅgabhogasaṃruddhāṃ tāṃ candanalatāmiva || 59 ||



tataḥ sā sundarī bheje yauvanasyāpi yauvanam |

guruṇā stanabhāreṇa madhyabhaṅgabhayapradam || 60 ||



smarasaṃbhogarahitaṃ tattasyā rūpamadbhutam |

śvabhrahemalatāpuṣpamiva niṣphalatāṃ yayau || 61 ||



kautukāśāvinodāya nānādeśāntarāgataiḥ |

akāri citrakārairbhūpālapratikṛtirgṛhe || 62 ||



vidhāya citralikhitān sā krameṇa nareśvarān |

dadarśa bimbirāsaya rūpaṃ ratipateciva || 63 ||



tamālokyaiva sahasā samudbhūtamanobhavā |

sa yena likhitastatra taṃ papraccha kutūhalāt || 64 ||



ko'yaṃ sakhe prītilatāmādhavo vasudhāpatiḥ |

prīṇāti locane yasya sudhāparicitā ruciḥ || 65 ||



dhanyā kā nāma bhūbharturasya praṇayabhāgiṇī |

lakṣyaṃ saubhagyajaṃ garvamurvaśyāḥ saṃhṛtaṃ yayā ||66||



iti pṛṣṭatayā svairaṃ tāmūce citrakovidaḥ|

bhūpatirbimbasāro'yaṃ sāraṃ sukṛtasaṃpadām || 67 ||



śuaryarūpatulārohe devāḥ ke nākanāyakāḥ |

śaṅke karoti naivāsya manmatho vā manoratham || 68 ||



ityukte tena sā tasthau bhūpālanyastalocanā |

sahasaivābhilāṣeṇa navīnābhimukhīkṛtā || 69 ||



atrāntare bimbisāraḥ svairaveśmani nijane |

kathānte gopamavadat kiṃcitsmitasitādharaḥ || 70 ||



śrūyatāṃ yanmama sakhe kiṃcinmanasi vartate |

niryantramitrasvacchandavādaḥ ko'pi sudhārasaḥ || 71 ||



vaiśālikaurvarārohā gaṇaiḥ sādhāraṇikṛtā |

rambhorūḥ śrūyate kāntā rambhāgarbhasamudbhavā || 72 ||



tatprabhāvavinaṣṭāśaistejasvipraṇayocitā |

sā tairna dūṣitādyāpi mātaṅgairiva padminī || 73 ||



śravaṇādeva sānandamaparyuṣitakautukam |

na karoti manaḥ kasya tatstrīratnamayonijam || 74 ||



abhilāṣi manastasyāṃ śrotāya jātaṃme saha cakṣuṣā |

tadguṇaśrutidhanyāya śrotrāya spṛhayāmyaham || 75 ||



ityukte bhūmipatinā gopastaṃ prayabhāṣata |

bhujaṅgagaṇasaṃruddhaḥ sa rājan mānmatho nidhiḥ || 76 ||



atyalpaskhalitaṃ prāpya duḥsahāpātadurgamaḥ |

eṣa te viṣamaḥ panthā darśito viṣameṣuṇā || 77 ||



labhate sā na nirgantuṃ na yuktaṃ gamanaṃ ca te |

kimasmin viratopāye vadāmyubhayasaṃśaye || 78 ||



ityuktastena nṛpatirnotkaṇṭhāgrāhamatyajat |

vidvāṃso'pyucitām nītiṃ na smaranti smarāturāḥ || 79 ||



vaiśālikapurīṃ yāto gopena sahito'tha saḥ |

praviveśānyaveśena mandiraṃ hariṇīdṛśaḥ || 80 ||



sā citradarśanenaiva dṛṣṭvā paricitaṃ dṛśoḥ |

naranāthaṃ savailakṣyalakṣaṇaṃ kṣitimaikṣata ||81 ||



lajjāniruttare tasyāḥ kampavyatikare param |

raṇantī rasanā cakre svāgataṃ nṛpaterivaḥ || 82 ||



vilokya dhanyatāmānī tatra citre nijaṃ vapuḥ |

tāṃ lāvaṇyanadīṃ rājā nayanāñjalinā papau || 83 ||



lajjāveśena sundaryāmābhijātyena bhūpatau |

ābaddhamainayoḥ kṣipraṃ gopastāṃ sasmito'vadat || 84 ||



ayaṃ te citralikhitākāradhyānāvadhānataḥ |

vyaktaṃ bhakṣiviśeṣena devaḥ pratyakṣatāṃ gataḥ || 85 ||



tvayāyaṃ likhitaścitre tvamanena tu cetasi |

na jāne yuvayoḥ ko nu prayātaḥ premadūtatām || 86 ||



ityādibhiḥ kathābandhaiḥ parīpūrṇapramodayoḥ |

yadyadeva smarādiṣṭam tattadāsvādatām gatam || 87 ||



ghaṇṭāravākule loke rājā pracchannakāmukah |

saptarātramanālokye tasthau tadbhavane rahaḥ || 88 ||



lateva puṣpitā kāle tasmādgarbhamavāpya sā |

cakre viditavṛttāntaṃ taṃ lajjāvanatā śanaiḥ || 89 ||



āsanne viśmavicaye datvāsmai nṛpatiryayau |

bhāviputraparijñānapratyayādaṅgulīyakam || 90 ||



yāte bhāsvadvapiṣu nṛpatau saṃmate locanānāṃ

sadyaḥ prodyadvirahatimirākrāntimīrākrāntimīlanmukhābjā |

sābhūtsāyaṃtanatanutarāpāravātābhibhūtā

śokocchvāsavyatikaravatī hāsahīnā niśeva || 91 ||



kapolaṃ pāṇipadmena saṃkalpena mahīpatim |

navaṃ tānavamaṅgena vahantī nimimīla sā || 92 ||



tataḥ kālena kalyāṇī pratibimbopamaṃ pituḥ |

ajījanatsā natayaṃ vinayaṃ sādhudhīriva || 93 ||



vardhamāne śanaistasmin kāle bimba ivaindave |

bimbisārasya putro'yamiti lokeṣu paprathe || 94 ||



apavādaparaistaistaistaṃ pratyanucittairyadā |

bādhante śiśavaḥ krīḍāprasaṅge'marṣasaṃyatāḥ || 95 ||



tataḥ sā preṣayāmāsa putraṃ vidyārjanocitam |

vaṇiksārthena mahatā sāṅgulīyaṃ pituḥ padam || 96 ||



bimbisāro'pi saṃprāpya sadṛśākāramātmajam |

harṣadṛptaḥ pariṣvajya cakre tasya parigraham || 97 ||



vṛttāṇte viśrute tasminnāmrapālyāh sakautukaiḥ |

bhikṣubhirbhagavān pṛṣṭastatkathāmavadajjinaḥ || 98 ||



pure rājagṛhe rājavallabhodyānakānane |

babhūva mālatī nāma pūrvamudyānapālikā || 99 ||



sā kadācit prasādārdraṃ puraḥ prāptaṃ yadṛcchayā |

pratyekabuddhaṃ rājaṣiṃ cūtapuṇpaipūjayat || 100 ||



ayonijā nṛpasyāhaṃ patnī syāmiti tatra sā |

praṇidhānaṃ puraścakre tasya cittaprasādinī || 101 ||



puṇyapuṣpaphalabhogaśālinī

saiva divyatanurāmrapālikā |

ityudāracaritā niśamya te

bhikṣavaḥ sapadi vismayaṃ yayuḥ || 102 ||



iti kṣemendraviracitāyām bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatāyāṃ

āmrapālyavadānaṃ nāma viṃśatitamaḥ pallavaḥ ||