法苑珠林 43.17

43.17

又頂生王故事經云。爾時頂生適生是念。即於釋提桓因坐處墮閻浮提。及四部兵退失神足。舉身皆痛如人欲死時。七寶等皆亦命終。爾時大王五處親屬皆悉雲集。往頂生所白頂生曰。大王命終後苦備有。爾時頂生王者即我身是。當知乃至五欲而無厭足。染著聚集貯欲無厭。所謂足者。至賢聖道然後乃足。爾時世尊便說偈言。

Furthermore, the Sūtra of the Story of King Māndhātṛ says: 'At that time, no sooner had Māndhātṛ conceived this thought than he fell from the seat of Śakra Devānām Indra down to Jambudvīpa, and his fourfold army lost their supernatural powers. His entire body was in agony, as when a person is about to die, and the seven treasures and the rest all met their end. At that time, the great king's relatives from the five places all gathered like clouds, went to Māndhātṛ's presence, and said to Māndhātṛ: "Great King, after you die, all kinds of suffering will be prepared." At that time, King Māndhātṛ was none other than myself. You should know that even with the five desires, one remains insatiable; clinging to them, accumulating them, and hoarding desires without satisfaction. That which is called "satisfaction" is attained only when one reaches the path of the worthy and noble sages.' At that time, the World-Honoured One spoke the gāthās: