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Romavivaraṇāvarṇanaṃ dvitīyaṃ prakaraṇam

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romavivaraṇāvarṇanaṃ dvitīyaṃ prakaraṇam |



tadyathāpi nāma sarvanīvaraṇāviṣkambhin suvarṇaṃ nāma romavivaram | tatrānekānigandharvakoṭiniyutaśatasahasrāṇi prativasanti sma | tena ca saṃsārikena duḥkhena na bādhyante | parameṇa saukhyena saṃtarpitā bhavanti | divyāni vastūni prādurbhavanti | tatra na ca te rāgeṇa bādhyante | na ca mohena bādhyante | na ca dveṣeṇa bādhyante | na ca te āghātacittamutpādayanti | na ca teṣāṃ hiṃsācittamutpadyate | te satatasamitamāryāṣṭāṅgikamārgamupadarśitā bhavanti | satatakālaṃ dharmābhikāṅkṣiṇo bhavanti | tadyathāpi nāma sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin suvarṇanāmaromavivare avabhāsaṃ nāma cintāmaṇiratnam | yadā te gandharvā abhiprāyaṃ cintayanti, tadā teṣāmabhiprāyo'nusidhyati | tadā suvarṇaromavivarādatikramya kṛṣṇo nāma romavivaraḥ | tatrānekāni ṛṣikoṭiniyutaśatasahasrāṇi prativasanti | kecidekābhijñāḥ, kecid dvayabhijñāḥ, kecit tryabhijñāḥ, keciccaturabhijñāḥ, kecitpañcābhijñāḥ, kecitṣaḍabhijñāḥ | tasmiṃśca romavivare rūpyamayī bhūmiḥ, kanakamayāḥ parvatāḥ, rūpyamayāḥ śṛṅgāḥ, padmarāgairupacitāḥ parvatāḥ, tādṛśāḥ saptasaptatiparvatāḥ | ekaikaparvate'śītisahasrāṇi ṛṣīṇāṃ prativasanti | teṣāṃ ca ṛṣīṇāmīdṛśā parṇakuṭirakalpavṛkṣāṇi dṛśyante | lohitadaṇḍāḥ suvarṇarūpyapatrā ratnāvabhāsitāḥ | ekaikapārśve romavivare catasraḥ puṣkariṇyaḥ | kecidaṣṭāṅgopetena vāriṇā paripūrṇāḥ kecitpuṣpaparipūrṇāḥ | tasminnupacārasamīpe divyā agurudrumavṛkṣāḥ, sugandhāścandanavṛkṣāḥ, pariśobhitāḥ kalpavṛkṣāḥ, saṃdṛśyante | divyālaṃkārapralambitā maulīkuṇḍalapralambitā hārārdhahārapralambitāḥ keyūranūpurasragdāmapralambitāḥ sauvarṇapatrāḥ | tatraikaikakalpavṛkṣe gandharvaśataṃ viśrāntam | yadā te vādyapratyāhāramudīrayanti, tadā mṛgapakṣyādayaḥ saṃvegamāpadyante–sukhaduḥkhamidaṃ sāṃsārikāṇāṃ sattvānām | kathaṃ jambudvīpe duḥkhamanubhavanti ? jātijarāmaraṇaṃ paśyanti ? iṣṭapriyaviyogamapriyasaṃprayogaṃ paśyanti ? mānuṣyakāṇi bahūni duḥkhāni pratyanubhavanti? ityevaṃ te mṛgapakṣiṇaḥ saṃvegamanuvicintya yadā kāraṇḍavyūhasya mahāyānasūtraratnarājasya nāmānusmaranti, tadā teṣāṃ divyarasarasāgropetā āhārāḥ prādurbhavanti | divyāni ca saugandhikāni vastūni prādurbhavanti | divyāni vastrāṇi prādurbhavanti | yadā te'bhiprāyamanuvicintayanti, tadābhiprāyāḥ sidhyanti ||



atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat–paramāścaryādbhutaprāpto'haṃ bhagavan | bhagavānāha–kiṃ kāraṇaṃ kulaputra paramavismayamāpannaḥ ? atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat–yadā bhagavan kāraṇḍavyūhasya mahāyānasūtraratnarājasya nāmānusmaranti, tadābhiprāyā anusidhyanti | yasya nāmadheyamātreṇa īdṛśāni vastūni prādurbhavanti, sukhitāste sattvā ye kāraṇḍavyūhaṃ mahāyānasūtraratnarājaṃ śroṣyanti likhāpayiṣyanti dhārayiṣyanti vācayiṣyanti paryavāpsyanti, yoniśaṃ ca manasi kariṣyanti | ye kāraṇḍavyūhasya mahāyānasūtrarājasyaikākṣaramapi likhāpayiṣyanti, te idaṃ sāṃsārikaṃ duḥkhaṃ na paśyanti | na ca te caṇḍālakukkurakuleṣu jāyante | na ca te hīnendriyā bhavanti | na ca te khañjakubjakordhvanāsagaṇḍalamboṣṭhāśca sattvāḥ kuṣṭhinaśca santaḥ | na ca teṣāṃ kāye vyādhiḥ saṃkramate | ārogyabalavatprīṇitendriyāśca bhavanti | atha bhagavān sādhukāramadāt | sādhu sādhu sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin, yastvamīdṛśaṃ pratibhānaṃ karoṣi | anekāni devanāgayakṣagandharvāsuragarūḍakinnaramahoragamanuṣyāmanuṣyā upāsakopāsikāsahasrāṇi saṃnipatitāni–tvayedṛśaṃ dharmasāṃkathyaṃ kṛtam | yatastvayedṛśo vaipulyapratibhānaḥ kṛtaḥ ||



atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat–yadā bhagavannidaṃ praśnamanirdiṣṭaṃ tadā devaputrāṇāmabhedyā śraddhotpannā | atha bhagavān sādhukāramadāt–sādhu sādhu kulaputra, yastvamevaṃ punaḥ punastathāgatamadhyeṣase | tadyathāpi nāma sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin kṛṣṇānnāma romavivarādavatīrya ratnakuṇḍalo nāma romavivaraḥ | tatrānekāni gandharvakanyākoṭiniyutaśatasahasrāṇi prativasanti | tāśca gandharvakanyā abhirūpāḥ darśanīyāḥ paramayā śubhavarṇapuṣkalatayā samanvāgatā divyālaṃkāravibhūṣitaśarīrā apsarasāmiva pratispardhinyaḥ tādṛśyaḥ, paramaśobhanāḥ | na ca tā rāgaduḥkhena bādhyante | na ca dveṣaduḥkhena bādhyante | na ca mohaduḥkhena bādhyante | na ca tāsāṃ kāye kiṃcinmānuṣīduḥkhaṃ saṃvidyate | tāśca gandharvakanyāstrikālamavalokiteśvarasya bodhisattvasya mahāsattvasya nāmamanusmaranti | yadā trikālamanusmaranti, tadā tāsāṃ sarvavastūni prādurbhavanti ||



atha sarvanīvaraṇāviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat–gamiṣyāmyahaṃ bhagavan | tāni romavivarāṇi draṣṭukāmo'ham | bhagavānāha–agrāhyāste kulaputra romavivarā asaṃsparśāḥ | yathā ākāśadhāturagrāhyo'saṃsparśaḥ, evameva te kulaputra romavivarā agrāhyā asaṃsparśāḥ | teṣu romavivareṣu samantabhadro bodhisattvo mahāsattvasteṣāṃ romavivarāṇāṃ dvādaśa varṣāṇi paribhramitaḥ, na ca tena tāni romavivarāṇi dṛṣṭāṇi | yasyaikaikaromavivare sthitaṃ buddhaśatam, tenāpi na dṛṣṭāṇi, prāgevānye bodhisattvabhūtāḥ ||



atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat– yadā bhagavan samantabhadreṇa bodhisattvena mahāsattvena na dṛṣṭaṃ dvādaśavarṣāṇi paribhramatā, na ca tena tāni romavivarāṇi dṛṣṭāni, asyaikaikaromavivare sthitaṃ buddhaśataṃ tenāpi na dṛṣṭam, tadā teṣāṃ romavivarāṇāmantato'hamapi kiṃ gamiṣyāmi ? āha–kulaputra, mayāpi tasya romavivaraṃ vīkṣamāṇena parimārgayamāṇena na dṛśyate | sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin kulaputra, ayaṃ māyāvī asādhyaḥ sūkṣma evamanudṛśyate | nirañjano rūpī mahāpī(?) śatasahasrabhujaḥ koṭiśatasahasranetro viśvarūpī ekādaśaśīrṣaḥ mahāyogī nirvāṇabhūmivyavasthitaḥ sucetano mahāprājñaḥ bhavottārakaḥ kulīno'nādarśī prājño nirdeśastathācchāyābhūtaḥ sarvadharmeṣu, evameva kulaputra avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo na śruto na kenacid dṛśyate | tasya svabhāvakā anyathārtagatā na paśyanti, prāgeva samantabhadrādayo'nye ca bodhisattvāḥ | acintyo'yaṃ kulaputra avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ prātihāryāṇi samupadarśayati | anekāni ca bodhisattvakoṭiniyutaśatasahasrāṇi paripācayati, sattvāṃśca tān bodhimārge pratiṣṭhāpayati | pratiṣṭhāpayitvā sukhāvatīlokadhātumanugacchati | amitābhasya tathāgatasyāntike dharmamanuśṛṇoti ||



atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat–kenopāyena bhagavan paśyāmi ahamavalokiteśvaraṃ bodhisattvaṃ mahāsattvam? bhagavānāha– yadi kulaputra ihaiva sahālokadhātumāgacchati mama darśanāya vandanāya paryupāsanāya | atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat–anujānāmyahaṃ bhagavan, avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattva āgacchati ? bhagavānāha–yadā kulaputra sattvaparipāko bhavati, tadāvalokiteśvaraḥ prathamataramāgacchati ||



atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bodhisattvaḥ kare kapolaṃ dattvā cintāparo vyavasthitaḥ–kiṃ mayā pāparatena cirakālajīvikayā tenāvalokiteśvaradarśanaviprahīṇenāndhabhūtena tamonuprāptamārgasaṃprasthitena? atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bodhisattvaḥ punarapi bhagavantametadavocat–katamasmin kāle bhagavannavalokiteśvara āgacchati ? atha bhagavānapīdaṃ vacanaṃ śrutvā hasati, vyavahasati ca–akālaste kulaputra avalokiteśvarasyāgamanakālasamayaḥ | tadyathāpi nāma kulaputra tato romavivarādavatīrya amṛtabindurnāma romavivaraḥ, tatrānekāni devaputra koṭiniyutaśatasahasrāṇi prativasanti | kecidekabhūmikā, kecid dvibhūmikāḥ, kecitribhūmikāḥ, keciccaturbhūmikāḥ, kecitpañcabhūmikāḥ, kecit ṣaḍbhūmikāḥ, kecitsaptabhūmikāḥ, kecidaṣṭabhūmikāḥ, kecinnavabhūmikāḥ, keciddaśabhūmikāḥ pratiṣṭhitā bodhisattvā mahāsattvā vasanti | tadyathāpi nāma sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin asminnamṛtabindau romavivare ṣaṣṭiparvatāḥ suvarṇarūpyamayāḥ | ekaikaparvataḥ ṣaṣṭiyojanāsahasrāṇyucchrayeṇa | tadeṣāṃ parvatānāṃ navanavatiśṛṅgasahasrāṇi divyasuvarṇaratnopacitāni | pārśve kecidekacittotpādikā bodhisattvāḥ prativasanti | teṣu parvatarājiṣu anekāni gandharvakoṭiniyutaśatasahasrāṇi prativasanti, ye tasmin romavivare satatasamitaṃ nirnāditaṃ sūryaṃ dhārayati | tadyathāpi nāma sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin tasmiṃścāmṛtabindau romavivare anekāni vimānakoṭiniyutaśatasahasrāṇi ratnaparikhacitāni śobhanīyāni darśanīyāni vicitrāṇi muktāhāraśatasahasrāṇi pralambitāni | teṣu vimāneṣu bodhisattvā viśramitvā dharmasāṃkathyaṃ kurvanti | tato vimānānniṣkramya svakasvakāni caṃkramaṇāni pratyudgatāḥ | caṃkrame caṃkrame saptati saptati puṣkariṇyaḥ kecidaṣṭāṅgopetena vāriṇā paripūrṇāḥ, kecidvividhapuṣpaparipūrṇāḥ, utpalapadmakumudapuṇḍarīkasaugandhikamāndāravamahāmāndāravapuṣpaparipūrṇāḥ | teṣu caṃkrameṣu manoramāḥ kalpavṛkṣāḥ lohitavarṇāḥ suvarṇarūpyapatrā divyālaṃkārapralambitā maulīkuṇḍalasragdāmapralambitā hārārdhahārapralambitāḥ keyūrapralambitāḥ | tadanye vividhālaṃkārapralambitāḥ | teṣu caṃkrameṣu rātrau te bodhisattvāścaṃkramanti, vividhaṃ ca mahāyānamanusmaranti, nairvāṇikīṃ bhūmimanuvicintayanti | sāṃsārikaṃ duḥkhamanuvicintayanti | narakaniryāsaṃ cintayanti | saṃcintayitvā maitrīṃ bhāvayanti | evameva sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin tasmin romavivare īdṛśā bodhisattvā vasanti | tato'mṛtavittabinduromavivarādavatīrya vajramukho nāma romavivaraḥ, tatrānekāni kinnaraśatasahasrāṇi prativasanti | aṅgadakuṇḍalakeyūravicitramālyābharaṇānulepanaparamaśobhanāni dṛśyante | satatakālaṃ buddhadharmasaṃghābhiprasannāḥ ekāgradharmamaitrīvihārikāḥ kṣāntisaṃbhāvitā nirvāṇacintakāḥ saṃvegamānuṣyakāḥ | īdṛśāste kulaputra kinnarā dharmābhiratāḥ | tasminneva romavivare anekāni parvatavivarāṇi śatasahasrāṇi | kecidvajramayāḥ kecitpadmarāgamayāḥ kecidindranīlamayāḥ kecitsaptaratnamayāḥ | īdṛśāni ca tatra kulaputra romavivare saddharmanimittāni ca dṛśyante | tatra romavivare anekāḥ kalpavṛkṣāḥ, anekavidrumavṛkṣāścandranavṛkṣāḥ saugandhikavṛkṣāḥ, anekāni puṣkariṇīśatasahasrāṇi, divyāni vimānāni, sphaṭikarajatasaṃyuktāḥ paramaśobhanīyāḥ ramaṇīyāḥ prāsādāḥ | yatra īdṛśāni vimānāni prādurbhavanti, teṣu vimāneṣu kinnarā viśrāntāḥ| viśramitvā dharmasāṃkathyaṃ kurvanti | yaduta dānapāramitāsāṃkathyaṃ kurvanti| dhyānapāramitāsāṃkathyaṃ kurvanti| prajñāpāramitāsāṃkathyaṃ kurvanti| evaṃ ṣaṭpāramitāsāṃkathyaṃ kṛtvā svakasvakāni caṃkramaṇāni caṃkramanti| kecitsuvarṇamayāścaṃkramāḥ | teṣu caṃkrameṣu sāmantakeṣu kalpavṛkṣā lohitadaṇḍāḥ sauvarṇarūpyapatrā divyālaṃkārapralambitāḥ maulikuṇḍalasragdāmapralambitā hārārdhahārapralambitā ratnahārapralambitāḥ| te ca kalpavṛkṣāstasmiṃścaṃkrame kūṭāgāravatsaṃsthitāḥ, kūṭāgārasadṛśeṣu teṣu caṃkrameṣu kinnarāścaṃkramanti| caṃkramyamāṇāḥ sāṃsārikaṃ satyamanuvicintayanti–aho duḥkham| jātirduḥkham| aho duḥkham | jarāmaraṇaduḥkham| aho duḥkham| tadapi dāridryaduḥkham| iṣṭapriyaviyogāpriyāviyogaduḥkham| tadapi kaṣṭataraṃ duḥkham| ye cāvīcāvupapannā rauravopapannāḥ, kālasūtropapannāḥ, hāhave mahānarake upapannāḥ, pratāpane narake upapannāḥ, agnighaṭeṣupapannāḥ, vajraśaileṣupapannāḥ, pretanagaropapannāḥ, tadeṣāṃ sarvasattvānāṃ duḥkhataram| evaṃ ca te kinnarāścittena cintayanti | cintayitvā nairvāṇikīṃ bhūmīṃ cintayanti| evameva kulaputra kinnarā dharmābhiratāḥ satatakālamavalokiteśvarasya nāmanusmaranti| yadā te nāmānusmaranti, tadā teṣāṃ sarvopakaraṇairupasthitā bhavanti| evaṃ durlabhaḥ kulaputra avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ sarvasattvānāṃ mātāpitṛbhūtaḥ sarvasattveṣvabhayaṃdadaḥ | sarvasattveṣu mārgopadarśakaḥ | sarvasattveṣu kalyāṇamitraḥ| evaṃ kulaputra avalokiteśvaro bodhisattvo mahāsattvaḥ| durlabhaṃ kulaputra tasya nāmagrahaṇam| ye ca tasya ṣaḍakṣarīmahāvidyānāmānusmaranti, tadā teṣu romavivareṣu jāyante | na ca punareva saṃsāre saṃsaranti | romavivarādromavivaramupasaṃkrāmanti | teṣāṃ teṣu romavivareṣu tāvattiṣṭhanti yāvannairvāṇikīṃ bhūmimanveṣante ||



iti romavivaravarṇanaṃ nāma dvitīyaṃ prakaraṇam ||