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Karunapundarikasutra 69

Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra 69

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69

atha khalu kulaputra brāhmaṇaḥ samudrareṇū rājānamāraṇeminametadavocat - "durlabhaṃ mahārāja manuṣyatvaṃ, durlabhā kṣaṇasaṃpat, durlabhamudumbarapuṣpasadṛśānāṃ tathāgatānāmarhatāṃ samyaksaṃbuddhānāṃ prādurbhāvo loke, durlabhaḥ kuśaladharme chandaḥ, durlabhaṃ samyakpraṇidhānaṃ / duḥkhotpattibhūtaṃ mahārāja devarājatvaṃ, duḥkhotpattibhūtaṃ mahārāja manuṣyeṣu caikadvīpaiśvaryarājatvaṃ, duḥkhotpattibhūtaṃ dvistriścāturdvīpikarājatvaṃ / ciraṃ mahārāja saṃsāraduḥkhamanubhavitavyaṃ / (KpSū 76) anavasthitā mahārāja vāyuvegacapalā devamanuṣyasaṃpattayo, dakacandropamā bālāḥ pañcabhiḥ kāmaguṇairatṛptā viṣayeṣu mattā devamāṇuṣāṃ śriyamabhilaṣanti / te bālāḥ punaḥ punarnarakeṣu kāraṇāduḥkhamanubhavanti tiryakṣu saṃmohaduḥkhaṃ preteṣu kṣutpipāsāduḥkhaṃ manuṣyeṣu priyaviprayogaduḥkhaṃ deveṣu cyavanaduḥkhaṃ punargarbhavāsaduḥkhaṃ parasparaśīrṣaprapātanaduḥkhaṃ anyonyabhakṣaṇaduḥkhaṃ, evaṃ bhramamāṇā bālā duḥkhamanubhavanti / tatkasmāddhetoḥ?, kalyāṇamitravirahitāḥ samyakpraṇidhānaṃ na kurvanti na vyāyamanti aprāptasya prāptaye 'nadhigatasyādhigamāyāsākṣātkṛtasya sākṣātkriyāyai / evaṃ mūrkhā bālāḥ khidyante bodhicittena yatra sarvaduḥkhakṣayo bhavati, saṃsāreṇa ca na khidyante nodvijanti yatra punaḥ punarduḥkhotpattirbhavati / parīkṣasva mahārāja yathā saṃsāraḥ sarvaduḥkhānāṃ bhājanabhūtaḥ / tasmāttarhi tvaṃ mahārāja kṛtādhikāro bhagavataḥ śāsane 'varopitakuśalamūlastriṣu ratneṣu labdhaprasādaḥ, bhagavato dattadāno (KpSū 77) mahābhogatāyai rakṣitaśīlaḥ svargopapattipratilābhāya śruto bhagavato 'ntikāddharmaṃ prajñāmahādharmapratilābhāya te saṃpatsyante / yaṣṭayajñastvaṃ mahārāja utpādāyanuttarāyāṃ samyaksaṃbodhau cittaṃ" / āha, "alaṃ brāhmaṇa, nāhaṃ brāhmaṇānuttarāṃ samyaksaṃbodhimabhilaṣāmi saṃsārābhirataḥ, yanmahābrāhmaṇa mayā dānaṃ dattaṃ śīlaṃ rakṣitaṃ dharmaḥ śrutaḥ / durlabhā hi brāhmaṇānuttarā samyaksaṃbodhiḥ" /

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