Kāraṇḍavyūha

atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhī bhagavantametadavocat - kathaṃ jānāmyahaṃ bhagavan kāraṇḍavyūhaṃ mahāyānasūtraratnarājaṃ sarvapāpaparimokṣaṇaṃ kurute? bhagavānāha - asti kulaputra sumeroḥ parvatarājasya dakṣiṇapārśve saptabhiḥ samyaksaṃbuddhairmalanirmalau tīrthau parikalpitau / etarhi mayā vikalpitau / yathā pāṇḍulavastraṃ nīlamanugacchanti, sa pāparāśiriva draṣṭavyaḥ / evameva kulaputra idaṃ kāraṇḍavyūhaṃ mahāyānasūtraratnarājaṃ sarvapāpāni dahati / suśuklabhāvaṃ kurute / tadyathāpi nāma sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhin varṣākālasamaye sarvāṇi tṛṇagulmauṣadhivanaspatayaḥ sarve nīlābhi(rūpā) bhavanti / atha śatamukho nāma nāgarājaḥ bhavanādavatīrya sarvāstā tṛṇagulmauṣadhivanaspatīrdahati / evamevāyaṃ kulaputraṃ kāraṇḍavyūhaṃ mahāyānasūtraratnarājaṃ sarvapāpāni dahati, śuklabhāvaṃ kurute / sukhitāste sattvā bhaviṣyanti, ya imaṃ kāraṇḍavyūhaṃ mahāyānasūtraṃ ratnarājaṃ (vaidya 307) śroṣyanti / na te kulaputra pṛthagjanā iti vaktavyāḥ / avaivartikā bodhisattvā iva draṣṭavyāḥ / teṣāṃ ca maraṇakāraṇasamaye dvādaśa tathāgatā upasaṃkramya āśvāsayanti - mā bhaiṣīḥ kulaputra / tvayā kāraṇḍavyūhaṃ mahāyānasūtraratnarājaṃ śrutam / na tvayā punareva saṃsāraṃ saṃsaritavyam / na punarapi teṣāṃ jātijarāmaraṇaṃ bhaviṣyati / tata iṣṭapriyaviprayogo priyasaṃprayogo na bhaviṣyati / gamiṣyasi tvaṃ kulaputra sukhāvatilokadhātum / amitābhasya tathāgatasya sakāśāddharmamanuśroṣyasi / evaṃ kulaputra teṣāṃ sattvānāṃ sukhamaraṇaṃ bhaviṣyati / athāvalokiteśvaro bhagavataḥ pādau śirasābhivandya ekānte prakrāntaḥ / atha sarvanīvaraṇaviṣkambhistūṣṇīṃbhāvena vyavasthitaḥ / ta ca devā nāgā yakṣā gandharvā asurā garūḍāḥ kinnarā mahoragā manuṣyāmanuṣyāḥ prakrāntāḥ //

yadā te prakrāntāstadāyuṣmānānando bhagavantametadavocat - deśayatu me bhagavānasmākaṃ śikṣāsaṃvaram / bhagavānāha - ye bhikṣava upasaṃpadābhāvamicchanti, taiḥ prathamataraṃ gatvā āvāsaṃ samyagavalokayitavyam / vyavalokayitvā bhikṣuka(?)mārocayitavyaṃ śuddhayate bhadanta nānāvāsaṃ na ca yatra nānāvāse 'sthīni saṃvidyante / uccāraprastāve na saṃvidyete / pariśuddhayati / evaṃ bhadanta nānāvāsamarhati upasaṃpadābhāvo bhikṣūṇām //

bhagavānāha - duḥśīlena bhikṣuṇā nopasaṃpādayitavyam / na ca jñaptirdātavyā / kiṃ bahunā? bhikṣavo duḥśīlena bhikṣuṇā nānāvāsaṃ na kartavyam, prāgeva jñapticaturtham / ete hi śāsanadūṣakāḥ / duḥśīlānāṃ bhikṣūṇāṃ śīlavatāṃ dakṣiṇīyāṇāṃ madhye āvāso na dātavyaḥ / teṣāṃ bahirvihāre āvāso dātavyaḥ / tathā saṃghālāpo na dātavyaḥ / na ca teṣāṃ sāṃghikī bhūmimarhati / na ca teṣāṃ kiṃcidbhikṣubhāvaṃ saṃvidyate //

atha khalvāyuṣmānānando bhagavantametadavocat - katame kāle bhagavannīdṛśādakṣiṇīyā bhaviṣyanti? bhagavānāha - tṛtīye varṣaśatagate mama parinirvṛtasya tathāgatasya īdṛśādakṣiṇīyā bhaviṣyanti, ye vihāre gṛhisaṃjñāṃ dhārayiṣyanti / te dārakadārikāparivṛtā bhaviṣyanti / te sāṃghikaṃ mañcapīṭhaṃ vaṃśikopabimbopadhānakaṃ śayanāsanaṃ asatparibhogena paribhokṣyante / ye ca sāṃghikopacāre uccāraṃ prasrāvaṃ kurvanti, te vārāṇasyāṃ mahānagaryāmuccāraprasrāve gūḍhamṛttikodare prāṇino jāyante / ye sāṃghikaṃ dantakāṣṭhamasatparibhogena paribhuñjante, te kūrmamakaramatsyeṣu jāyante / ye sāṃghikaṃ tilataṇḍulakodravakulatthadhānyādīnasatparibhogena paribhūñjante, te pretanagareṣupapadyante / hīnendriyā dagdhasthūṇākṛtibhirasthipatravaducchritaiḥ svakeśaromapraticchannaiḥ parvatodarasaṃnibhaiḥ sūcīchidropamamukhaiḥ kāye īdṛśaṃ te duḥkhaṃ pratyanubhavanti / ye sāṃghikasyānnapānāderanyāyena paribhogaṃ kurvanti, te 'lpaśruteṣu kuleṣu jāyante / hīnendriyāśca jāyante / khañjakubjakāṇavāmanāśca jāyante / paramukhayācanakāśca jāyante / tataścottari vyādhitāśca jāyante / pūyaśoṇitaṃ kāye vahanti / svakīyalomasaṃkucitakāyā uttiṣṭhanti, tadā māṃsapiṇḍā bhūmau patanti / asthīni dṛaśyante / evaṃ te bahūni varṣaśatāni kāyikaṃ duḥkhaṃ pratyanubhavanti / ye sāṃghikīṃ bhūmimasatparibhogena paribhuñjante, te dvādaśa kalpān raurave mahānarake upapadyante / teṣāṃ taptānyayomuhāni mukhe (vaidya 308) viṣkambhānte dahyante / oṣṭhamapi, dantā api viśīryante / tālūni sphūṭanti dahyante /

kaṇṭhamapi tālvapi hṛdayamapi / anyānyapi sarveṇa sarvaṃ dahyante, avaśeṣaṃ gacchanti / tadā bhikṣavaḥ karmavāyavo vānti yena te mṛtāḥ purūṣāḥ punareva jīvanti / tataḥ punarapi yamapālaiḥ puruṣaiḥ saṃgṛhyante / tataḥ teṣāṃ karmopagānāṃ karmavaśānāṃ mahatī jihvā prādurbhavati / tatra jihvāyāmupari halaśatasahasraṃ kṛṣyate / evaṃ te bahūni varṣaśatāni bahūni varṣasahasrāṇi bahūni varṣaśatasahasrāṇi nārakaṃ duḥkhaṃ pratyanubhavanti / tataścyutvā agnighaṭe mahānarake upapatsyante / tataste yamapālapuruṣā gṛhītvā ca tasya jihvāyāṃ sūcīśatasahasraṃ vidhyanti / tadapi karmavaśājjīvanti, tata utkṣipya agnikhadāmadhye kṣipanti / tasyāmagnikhadāyāmutkṣipya mahatīṃ vaitaraṇīṃ kṣipanti, tadapi kālaṃ na kurvanti, tadanyanarakeṣupapadyante / evaṃ parikramatāṃ teṣāṃ trayaḥ kalpāḥ parīkṣīyante / tataścyutvā jambūdvīpe jāyante daridrāḥ jātyandhāḥ / tasmātte hyanindānyuttarāṇi sāṃghikāni vastūni rakṣitavyāni //

ye bhikṣavaḥ śikṣāsaṃvarasaṃvṛtāśca bhavanti, taiḥ imāni trīṇi cīvarāṇi dhārayitavyāni / ekaṃ cīvaraṃ saṃghasya viśvāsena saṃghaparibhogāya, tathā dvitīyaṃ cīvaraṃ rājakuladvāragamanāya ca, tṛtīyaṃ cīvaraṃ grāmanagaranigamapallīpattaneṣu ca / imāni trīṇi cīvarāṇi bhikṣavo dhārayitavyāni / ye śīlavanto guaṇavantaḥ prajñāvantastairbhikṣava imāni śikṣāpadāni mayā prajñaptāni dhārayitavyāni / asatparibhogena bhikṣavo na paribhoktavyaṃ sāṃghikaṃ vastu agnighaṭopamam / sāṃghikaṃ vastu viṣopamam / sāṃghikaṃ vastu vajropamam / sāṃghikaṃ vastu bhāropamam / viṣasya pratīkāraṃ kartuṃ śakyate, na tu sāṃghikasya vastunaḥ pratikāraṃ kartuṃ śakyate //

athāyuṣmānānando bhagavantametadavocat - ājñaptāni bhagavatā śikṣāpadāni, ye bhikṣavo dhārayanti, te pratimokṣasaṃvarasaṃvṛtā bhavanti / vināyābhimukhā bhavanti / kośābhimukhā bhavanti / śikṣākuśalā bhavanti / tāni ca bhagavataḥ śikṣāpadāni bhavanti //

āyuṣmānānando bhagavataḥ pādau śirasā vanditvā prakrāntaḥ / atha te mahāśrāvakāḥ svakaṃ svakaṃ buddhakṣetraṃ prakrāntāḥ / te ca devā nāgā yakṣā gandharvā asurā garuḍāḥ kinnarā mahoragā manuṣyāḥ, sarve te prakrāntāḥ //

iti śikṣāsaṃvaro nāma dvādaśaṃ(?) prakaraṇam //

idamavocadbhagavān, te ca bodhisattvāḥ sā ca sarvāvatī parṣat sadevamānuṣāsuragandharvaśca loko bhagavato bhāṣitamabhyanandanniti //

ayaṃ kāraṇḍavyūhamahāyānasūtraratnarājasya dhāraṇivyūhaḥ maheśvaraḥ samāptaḥ //

āryakāraṇḍavyūho mahāyānasūtraratnarājaḥ samāptaḥ //

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ye dharma hetuprabhavā hetusteṣāṃ tathāgato hyavadat / teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃ vādī mahāśramaṇaḥ //