The Sūtra of Golden Light 7.19

Suvarṇaprabhāsottamasūtra 7.19

Language: Sanskrit

7.19

tejobalaṃ vīryabalaṃ ca labhante tena dharmaśravaṇena /
mahataujasā ca devāṃ kāyānvivardhayiṣyanti //

atha khalu catvāro mahārājā bhagavato 'ntikādimā evaṃrūpā gāthāḥ śrutvāścaryaprāptā babhūvuradbhutaprāptā udvilyaprāptāstaddharmavegena muhūrtamātraṃ praruditā ivāśrūṇi ca pravartayāmāsuḥ / te ca saṃmānaiḥ śarīrai praphullibhiraṅgapratyaṅgairacintyena prītisukhasaumanasyena samanvāgatā bhūtvā punarapi bhagavantaṃ divyamāndāravaiḥ kusumairavakiranti sma / avakiritvā prakiritvotthāyāsanebhya ekāṃsāni cīvarāṇi prāvaritvā dakṣiṇāni jānumaṇḍalāni pṛthivyāṃ pratiṣṭhāpya yena bhagavāṃstenāñjaliṃ praṇamya bhagavantametadavocan / vayamapi bhadanta bhagavaṃścatvāro mahārājā ekaiko mahārājo vayaṃ pañcayakṣaśataparivārā dharmamāṇakasya bhikṣoḥ sadānubaddhā bhaviṣyāmastaṃ dharmabhāṇakaṃ mānayanāya paripālanāya ceti //

7.19.p2

iti śrīsuvarṇaprabhāsottamasūtrendrarājo caturmahārāja parivarto nāma saptamaḥ //

7.19.p3

// Sarasvatīdevīparivartaḥ //

7.19.p4

atha khalu sarasvatī mahādevyekāṃsaṃ cīvaraṃ prāvṛtya dakṣiṇaṃ jānumaṇḍalaṃ pṛthivyāṃ pratiṣṭhāpya yena bhagavāṃstenāñjaliṃ praṇamya bhagavantametadavocat / ahamapi bhadanta bhagavan sarasvatī mahādevī tasya dharmabhāṇakasya bhikṣorvākparibhūṣaṇārthāya pratibhāṇakamupasaṃhariṣyāmi / dhāraṇīṃ cānupradāsyāmi / suniruktatavarāṇāṃ bhāvaṃ saṃbhāvayiṣyāmi / mahāntaṃ ca dharmabhāṇakasya bhikṣorjñānāvabhāsaṃ kariṣyāmi / yāni kāni citpadavyañjanānītaḥ suvarṇaprabhāsottamasūtrendrarājātparibhraṣṭāni bhaviṣyanti / vismaritāni ca tānyahaṃ sarvāṇi tasya dharmabhāṇakasya bhikṣoḥ suniruktatapadavyañjanānyupasaṃhariṣyāmi / dhāraṇīṃ cānupradāsyāmi smṛtyasaṃpramoṣaṇāya / yathā cāyaṃ suvarṇaprabhāsottamaḥ sūtrendrarājasteṣāṃ buddhasahasrāvaruptakuśalamūlānāṃ sattvānāmarthāya ciraṃ jambudvīpe pracaret / na ca kṣipramantardhāpayet / anekāni ca sattvānīmaṃ suvarṇaprabhāsottamaṃ sūtrendrarājaṃ śrutvā cintya tīkṣṇaprajñā bhaveyuḥ / acintyaṃ ca jñānaskandhaṃ pratilabhante ca na duṣṭameva cāyuḥ / sampattiṃ pratilabheyuḥ / jātyanugrahaṃ cāparimitaṃ ca puṇyaskandhaṃ pratigṛhṇīyuḥ / sarvaśāstrakuśalāśca bhaveyurnānāśilpavidhijñāśca //

7.19.p5

tadidaṃ saṃyuktaṃ snānakarma bhāṣiṣyāmi tasya dharmabhāṇakasya bhikṣosteṣāṃ ca dharmaśravaṇikānāṃ sattvānāmarthāya / sarvagrahanakṣatrajanmamaraṇapīḍā kalikalahakaluṣaḍimbaḍamaraduḥkhapnaviṣodakapīḍāḥ / sarvakākhordavetālāḥ praśamaṃ yāsyanti /