Bappabhaṭṭi's Hymns to the 24 Jinas 8.1-16
Caturviṃśatikā (Bappabhaṭṭi) 8.1-16
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- Sanskrit
8.1-16
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sa hi bhagavān ṣaḍvikṛtityāgī siddhasārasvato gaganagamanaśaktyā vividhatīrthavandanaśaktiyuktaḥ tasya kiyadetat ? | sa dyūtakārastasya pādadvayaṃ gopagirau śrīāmāya niveditavān | rājā dadhyau-aho ! sughaṭitatvamarthasya | taṃ papraccha-kena keyaṃ pūritā samasyā ?
dyūtakṛdāha-lakṣaṇāvatyāṃ bappabhaṭṭisūriṇā jñānabhūriṇā prāpūri | tasyocitaṃ dānaṃ cakre
anyadā rājā nagaryā bahirniryayau | nyagrodhadrumādhaḥ pānthaṃ mṛtaṃ dadarśa, śākhāyāṃ lambamānaṃ karapatramekaṃ vipruṣāṃ vyūhaṃ sravantaṃ gāthārdhaṃ ca viśiṣṭe grāvṇi likhitaṃ khaṭinyā'paśyat“taiyā maha niggamaṇe, piyāi thoraṃsuehiṃ jaṃ runnaṃ |”
tadapi samasyāpādadvayaṃ rājñā kavibhyaḥ kathitaṃ, (kintu) na kenāpi suṣṭhu prapūritam
rājā cintayati sma“veśyānāmiva vidyānāṃ, mukhaṃ kaiḥ kairna cumbitam ?
hṛdayagrāhiṇastāsāṃ, dvitrāḥ santi na santi vā
Linked texts (2)
- Prabandhakośa — Rājaśekhara Sūri, Sanskrit
- Bappabhaṭṭicaritra — Rājaśēkharasūri, Sanskrit