Vasudhārādhāraṇī

evaṃ mayā śrutam ekasmin samaye bhagavān kośāmbyāṃ mahānagaryāṃ viharati sma | kaṇṭakasaṃjñake mahāvanavare ghoṣitārāme mahatā bhikṣusaṃghena sārdhaṃ pañcamātrair bhikṣuśataiḥ saṃbahulaiś ca śrāvakair asaṃkhyayaiś ca bodhisattvaiḥ sarvabuddhaguṇasamanvāgataiḥ | tatra khalu bhagavāṃs tasyām eva parṣadi tair eva parivṛtaḥ puraskṛtaḥ sarvadāridryavyādhiduḥkhārṇavapariśoṣaṇaṃ nāma dharmaparyāyaṃ deśayati sma | ādau kalyāṇaṃ madhye kalyāṇaṃ paryavasāne kalyāṇaṃ svarthaṃ suvyañjanaṃ kevalaṃ paripūrṇaṃ pariśuddhaṃ paryavadātaṃ brahmacaryaṃ saṃprakāśayati sma |

tena khalu punaḥ samayena kauśāmbyāṃ mahānagaryāṃ sucandro nāma gṛhapatiḥ prativasati sma | upaśāntendriyopaśāntamānaso bahuputro bahuduhitaro bahubhṛtyajanasaṃpannaḥ śrāddho mahāśrāddhaḥ | tena khalu punaḥ samayena yena bhagavāṃs tenopasaṃkrānta upasaṃkramya bhagavataḥ pādau śirasā vanditvā bhagavantam anekaśatasahasraṃ pradakṣiṇīkṛtya ekānte nyaṣīdat | ekānte niṣaṇṇaḥ sucandro nāma gṛhapatir bhagavantam etad avocat | pṛccheyam ahaṃ bhagavantaṃ tathāgataṃ samyaksaṃbuddhaṃ kiñcid eva pradeśaṃ sacen me bhagavān avakāśaṃ kuryāt pṛṣṭapraśnavyākaraṇāya | evam ukte bhagavān sucandragṛhapatim etad avocat | pṛccha tvaṃ gṛhapate yad yad evākāṃkṣasyan te tatra praśnavyākaraṇena cittam ārādhayiṣye | evam ukte sucandro gṛhapatiḥ sādhu bhagavann iti bhagavato vacanaṃ pratiśrutya bhagavantam etad avocat | kathaṃ bhagavan kulaputro vā kuladuhitā vā daridro bhūtvā adaridro bhavati | vyādhitaś ca bhūtvā avyādhito bhavati | atha khalu bhagavān jānann eva sucandraṃ gṛhapatim etad avocat | kim iti tvaṃ gṛhapate daridratāyāḥ paripraśnaṃ pṛcchasi?

evam ukte sucandro gṛhapatir bhagavantam etad avocat | daridro 'haṃ bhagavan daridro 'haṃ sugata bahupoṣo bahuputro bahuduhitṛko bahubhṛtyaparijanasaṃpannaḥ tad deśayatu bhagavān dharmaparyāyaṃ yena daridrasattvā adaridrā bhaveyuḥ | vyādhitāś ca sattvā avyādhitā bhaveyuḥ | bahudhanadhānyakośakoṣṭhāgārasaṃpannāś ca bhaveyuḥ | priyā manāpāḥ paramamanojñāḥ darśanīyāś ca bhaveyuḥ | dānapatayo (Vdh-DH_132) mahādānapatayaś ca akṣīṇahiraṇyasuvarṇadhanadhānyakośakoṣṭhāgārāś ca bhaveyuḥ | maṇimuktivajravaiḍūryaśaṅkhaśilāpravālajātarūparajatamarakatapadmarāgasamṛddhāś ca bhaveyuḥ | supratiṣṭhitagṛhaputradārakuṭumbāś ca bhaveyuḥ | gṛhapatibhāryāputradārakadārikādāsīkarmakarapreṣakajanasaṃpannaparivārāś ca bhaveyuḥ |

evam ukte bhagavān sarvāśāparipūrakena brahmasvareṇa sucandraṃ gṛhapatim etad avocat | asti gṛhapate bhūtapūrvam atīte 'dhvany asaṃkhyeyeṣu kalpeṣu yadāsīt tena kālena tena samayena bhagavān śrīvajradharasāgaranirghoṣo nāma tathāgato 'rhan samyaksaṃbuddho loka utpādi vidyācaraṇasaṃpannaḥ sugato lokavid anuttaraḥ puruṣadamyasārathiḥ śāstā devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca buddho bhagavān, tasya tathāgatasyāntike mayā gṛhapate vasudhārā nāma dhāraṇī śrutā | śrutvā ca udgṛhītā dhāritā vācitā deśitā paryavāptā | anumoditā parebhyaś ca vistareṇa saṃprakāśitā | aham apy etarhi te kulaputra tān dhāraṇīṃ tathā bhāṣiṣye | yathā asyā dhāraṇyāḥ prabhāvena kulaputra mānuṣā na viheṭhayanti | amānuṣā na viheṭhayanti | devā na viheṭhayanti | nāgā na viheṭhayanti | yakṣāḥ na viheṭhayanti | asurā na viheṭhayanti | rākṣasā na viheṭhayanti | bhūtā na viheṭhayanti | pretā na viheṭhayanti | piśācā na viheṭhayanti | kumbhāṇḍā na viheṭhayanti | ostāḍakā na viheṭhayanti | apasmārā na viheṭhayanti | gandharvā na viheṭhayanti | kinnarā na viheṭhayanti | mahorāgā na viheṭhayanti | pūtanā na viheṭhayanti | kaṭapūtanā na viheṭhayanti | sarvagrahā na viheṭhayanti | sarvadevā na viheṭhayanti | kṣutpipāsā na viheṭhayanti | sarvāhārā na viheṭhayanti | evaṃ yāvat puṣpāhārāḥ phalāhārāḥ patrāhārāḥ tvacāhārāḥ skandhāhārāḥ mūlāhārāḥ gandhāhārāḥ dhūpāhārāḥ dīpāhārāḥ mālāhārāḥ āhutyāhārāḥ na viheṭhayanti | ojohārāḥ svedāhārāḥ rasāhārāḥ raktāhārāḥ māṃsāhārāḥ medāhārāḥ asthyāhārāḥ majjāhārāḥ rudhirāhārāḥ śukrāhārāḥ jīvitāhārāḥ sarve na viheṭhayanti | evaṃ yāvad viṣṭhāhārāḥ mutrāhārāḥ kheṭāhārāḥ siṃghāṇakāhārāḥ kledāhārā śleṣmāhārāḥ ucchviṣṭāhārāḥ anucchiṣṭāhārāḥ ucchiṣṭāhārā na viheṭhayanti | śasyāhārāḥ garbhāhārāḥ sarve na viheṭhayanti | sarve ḍākinyo na viheṭhayanti | chāyā na viheṭhayanti | jātā na viheṭhayanti | bhāvanāhārāḥ na viheṭhayanti | rūpāhārāḥ śabdāhārāḥ gandhāhārāḥ rasāhārāḥ sparśāhārāḥ āhutyāhārāḥ nānārūpāhārāḥ (Vdh-DH_133) virūpāhārāḥ anantarūpāhārāḥ kāmarūpāhārāḥ vicitrarūpāhārāḥ balāhārāḥ balyāhārāḥ aśucyāhārāḥ vicitrāhārāḥ yāvad ucchiṣṭāhārāḥ na viheṭhayanti | yāvat khecarāḥ bhūcarāḥ antarīkṣacarāḥ jalacarāḥ sthalacarāḥ sarve na viheṭhayanti | eteṣāṃ mama sarvasattvānāṃ mahāvajreṇa mūrdhnisphālanāya sphoṭanāya praharaṇāya hūṃ 2 phaṭ vajreṇa sarvaduṣṭān sarvaśatrūn māraya 2 śoṣaya 2 stambhaya 2 bandhaya 2 hana 2 daha 2 paca 2 mara 2 māraya 2 sarvaśatrūn nāśaya 2 hūṃ phaṭ svāhā | yasya ca kulaputra iyaṃ sā gṛhapate vasudhārā nāma dhāraṇī śrāddhasya kulaputrasya vā kuladuhitur vā hṛdayagatā gṛhagatā hastagatā pustakagatā śrutimātragatā paryavāptā manasā suparicintitā dhāritā vācitā likhitā anumoditā parebhyaś ca vistareṇa saṃprakāśitā ca tad bhaviṣyati | tasya kulaputrasya vā kuladuhitur vā dīrgharātram arthāya hitāya sukhāya kṣemāya subhikṣāya yogasaṃbhārāya bhaviṣyati | yaś cemāṃ vasudhārā nāma dhāraṇīṃ tathāgatebhyo 'rhadbhyaḥ samyaksaṃbuddhebhya udārāṃ pūjāṃ kṛtvā namaskṛtvā āvartayet | sarvatathāgatānāṃ sarvaśrāvakapratyekabuddhānāṃ sarvabodhisattvānāṃ sarvatathāgatasarvamudrāmantravidyādevatānāṃ tebhyaḥ sarvapūjābhipūjayet | ardharātre tricaturvārāṇi tasya devatā āttamanasthā pramuditaḥ prītisaumanasyajāto vācayet | tadā bhagavatyā vasudhārayā svayam evāgatya dhanadhānyahiraṇyavṛṣṭiṃ pātayiṣyanti | prītyā tathāgataśāsane prītyā buddhaprajñaptyā prītyā dharmaprajñaptyā prītyā saṃghaprajñaptyā prītyā sarvaśrāvakapratyekabuddhaprajñaptyā prītyā pañcakulāvasthitamudrāmantravidyādevatā prajñaptyā prītyā dharmabhāṇakasyāśayena |

atha khalu bhagavān āyuṣmantam ānandaṃ āmantrayate sma | gaccha tvaṃ ānanda sucandrasya gṛhapater agāraṃ paśya paripūrṇasarvadhanadhānyasamṛddhaṃ sarvaratnasuvarṇaiḥ sarvopakaraṇaiś ca mahākośakoṣṭhāgārāṇi ca paripūrṇāni | atha khalv āyuṣmān ānando bhagavato vacanaṃ pratiśrutya yena kośāmbīmahānagarī yena sucandraniveśas taṃ gatvā tasyāgāraṃ tenopasaṃkrānta upasaṃkramyābhyantaraṃ praviśyādrākṣīt paripūrṇasarvadhanadhānyasamṛddhaṃ mahākośakoṣṭhāgārāṇi ca paripūrṇāni dṛṣṭvā hṛṣṭatuṣṭa udagra āttamanāḥ pramuditaḥ prītisaumanasyajāto yena bhagavāṃs tenopasaṃkrānta upasaṃkramyāyuṣmān ānando vismitaḥ prītisaumanasyajāto bhagavataḥ pādau śirasābhivandya bhagavantam etad avocat | ko (Vdh-DH_146) bhagavan hetuḥ kaḥ pratyayo yena sucandro nāma gṛhapatir mahādhano mahābhogo mahākośakoṣṭhāgāradhanadhānyahiraṇyasuvarṇaratnajātasamṛddho jātaḥ | bhagavān āha śrāddhānanda sucandro nāma gṛhapatiḥ paramaśrāddhaḥ kalyāṇāśayo dhāritā vācitā ca teneyaṃ vasudhārānāmadhāraṇī pravartitā udgṛhītā dhāritā vācitā paryavāptā anumoditā parebhyaś ca vistareṇa saṃprakāśiteti | tenoktā ānanda tvam apy udgṛhīṣvemāṃ vasudhārānāmadhāraṇīṃ dhāraya vācaya deśaya grāhaya paryavāpnuhi parebhyaś ca vistareṇa saṃprakāśaya bhaviṣyanti tadbahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāyair mahato janakāyasyārthāya hitāya sukhāya devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca yasya gṛhapater ānandeyaṃ dhāraṇī hastagatā pustakagatā bhaviṣyati | hṛdayagatā dhāritā vācitā cintitā śrutimātragatā gṛhagatā pustakagatā pūjitā ca bhaviṣyati | tasya durbhikṣabhayaṃ na bhaviṣyati | krameṇa vibhavaṃ tasya saṃvardhate | bahujanahitāya bahujanasukhāya lokānukampāyair mahato janakāyasyārthāya hitāya sukhāya devānāṃ ca manuṣyāṇāṃ ca nāham ānanda taṃ dharmaṃ samanupaśyāmi | sadevake loke samārake sabrahmake saśramaṇabrāhmaṇikāyāṃ prajāyāṃ sadevāsuramānuṣyāṇāṃ ya imāṃ vidyāṃ anyathā kariṣyati atikramiṣyati vācā naitat sthānaṃ vidyate | tat kasya hetor abhedyāni hy etāny ānanda vasudhārānāmadhāraṇīmantrapadāni na cetāni kṣīṇakuśalamūlānāṃ śrutipatham āgamiṣyati | kaḥ punar vādo ye pustakagatāni hṛdayagatāni dhārayiṣyanti vācayiṣyanti | tat kasya hetoḥ sarvatathāgatair iyaṃ bhāṣitā dhāraṇī adhiṣṭhitā svamudrayā mudritā prakāśitā anumoditā prabhāvitā praśastā saṃvarṇitā vivṛtā uttānīkṛtā ārocitā ākhyātā daridrāṇāṃ sattvānāṃ nānāvyādhiparipīḍitānāṃ sarvaduṣṭasattvabhayopadrutānām arthāya hitāya sukhāya saṃbhogāya paribhogāya kṣemāya ceti | ānanda āha ḥ udgṛhītā me bhagavann iyaṃ vasudhārānāmadhāraṇī dhāritā vācitā paryavāptā anumoditā manasā suparicintitā ca sādhu bhagavann iti |

atha khalv āyuṣmān ānanda utthāyāsanād ekāṃsam uttarāsaṃgaṃ kṛtvā dakṣiṇajānumaṇḍalaṃ pṛthivyāṃ pratiṣṭhāpya yena bhagavāṃs tenāñjaliṃ praṇamya kṛtakarapuṭo bhūtvā bhagavataḥ mukham avalokya yadīdānīṃ tasyāṃ velāyām imāṃ gāthā abhāṣat |

acintayo dravyasamṛddhaye sadā anekaratnaṃ susamṛddhakāñcanam |

āpūrṇam asmin gṛheṣu maṇḍalaṃ namo 'stu te śrīvasudhāraṇī sadā ||

acintayo bhagavān buddho buddhadharmo 'py acintayā |

acintayeti prasannānāṃ vipākaś cāpy acintayā ||

śāstā jānaya sarvajña dharmarājaparaṃparā |

pāragāmiphalaṃ prāpto buddhavīraṃ namo 'stu te ||

atha khalv āyuṣmān ānando imaṃ dharmaparyāyaṃ bhagavato 'ntikāt śrutvā hṛṣṭatuṣṭa udagra āttamanāḥ pramuditā prītisaumanasyajāto bhagavantam etad avocat | ko nāmāyaṃ bhagavanta dharmaparyāyaḥ kathaṃ bhagavan dhārayāmy enaṃ dharmaparyāyam | bhagavān āha ḥ sucandragṛhapatiparipṛcchety api ānanda dhāraya sarvadhanadhānyahiraṇyasuvarṇaratnanidhānam ity api dhāraya sarvatathāgatapraśastety api dhāraya sarvatathāgatādhiṣṭhitā vasudhārādhāraṇīkalpam ity api dhāraya |

idam avocad bhagavān āttamanā āyuṣmān ānandas te ca bhikṣavas te ca bodhisattvā mahāsattvāḥ sā ca sarvāvatī parṣat sadevamānuṣāsuragaruḍagandharvaś ca loko bhagavato bhāṣitam abhyanandann iti |

ye dharmā hetuprabhavā hetuṃ teṣāṃ tathāgato hy avadat |

teṣāṃ ca yo nirodha evaṃvādī mahāśramaṇaḥ ||

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