śrī siddhārthaḥ kapilanagare bodhisattvaḥ saputrāṃ devīṃ tyaktvā sakalavibhavaṃ cakravartiśriyaṃ ca | māsy āṣāḍhe viratamanasā pūrṇimāyāṃ niśīthe niścakrāma śramaṇapadabhṛn mokṣam anveṣṭukāmaḥ || Yaśo_1 || atha prabhāte śayanāt samutthitā sutena sārdhaṃ mahiṣī yaśodharā | didṛkṣayā svāmivarasya satvaraṃ gatāvidūre śayanīyamandiram || Yaśo_2 || yathā pure vañcayituṃ sa me patī rahogataḥ kutra cid eva gūḍhavān | vicintya saudhe 'ntarabāhiraṃ bhṛśaṃ parīkṣyamāṇāpi dadarśa naiva tam || Yaśo_3 || dadhāva tasmāt sacivasya mandiraṃ gavākṣam udghāṭya drutaṃ drutaṃ śucā | kapāṭam āhatya dṛḍhaṃ muhur muhur vyarīravac channa bhavan bhavann iti || Yaśo_4 || apekṣya kiṃ cit kvaṇam antarād gṛhe vyatiṣṭhatālpaṃ pratihārasannidhau | vicārabhaṅgāc chvasatī ca pāṇinā pratāḍayām āsa kapolayugmakam || Yaśo_5 || tato gatā sā nṛpamandurālayaṃ turaṅgamaṃ nātra dadarśa kanthakam | kuto yayau kiṃ rahasā sa vallabho vitarkayantīti babhūva mūrchitā || Yaśo_6 || vicintya yat kiṃ cid itas tataḥ śiraś cacāla jaghrau ca mukhe sutasya sā | bhujātapatreṇa vilocanadvayān nyavārayat sā sravadaśruśīkaram || Yaśo_7 || aśaknuvantī nitarāṃ samudgamāṃ manovyathāṃ soḍhum udagramanyunā | patipradattaṃ maṇikaṇṭhabhūṣaṇaṃ pravālamālām api kuṇḍaladvayam || Yaśo_8 || lalāṭikāṃ hemamayāṅgulīyakaṃ hiraṇyasūtreṇa nibaddhamekhalām | vimucya śīrṣābharaṇaṃ ca kaṅkaṇe sasarja dhig dhig vadatī sasambhramam || Yaśo_9 || atītaḍat pādatalena bhūtalaṃ jajṛmbha ūrdhvaṃ vicakarṣa mūrdhajam | jajalpa vākyaṃ vigatārtham ākulaṃ rurāva bhīteva ruroda gadgadam || Yaśo_10 || niveśya bālaṃ śayane punaḥ punaḥ samutkṣipantī yugapat karadvayam | vikampya śīrṣaṃ ca yathā vicetanā jughoṣa śaśvāsa papāta vivyathe || Yaśo_11 || nipīḍyamānāpi bubhukṣayāniśaṃ na bhojanaṃ bhoktum iyeṣa kiṃ cana | tṛṣāturā nodakabindum apy asau papau ca kāye 'py babhūva vepathuḥ || Yaśo_12 || nihanyate dhīsmṛtiśaktidhīratā śarīravarṇaṃ balam indriyeṣv api | vinaśyate jīvam anukrameṇa ca durantateyaṃ priyaviprayogatā || Yaśo_13 || niṣadya bhūmyāṃ vinatārdhavigrahā śiraś ca pāṇidvayam aṅkamastake | niveśya kiṃ cit pariṇamya kaṃdharaṃ mamajja cintājaladhāv apāśraye || Yaśo_14 || yaśodharāyā avamānanakriyā asahya siddhārthakumāra ekakaḥ | nivāsam utsṛjya gato nu kānanam iti pravādo 'pi bhaved aho mama || Yaśo_15 || yad asti kāryaṃ triṣu mandireṣu tac cakāra kāryakṣamasevikā yathā | gatau sthitau vā śayane ca vipriyaṃ kadā canāhaṃ na cakāra kiṃ cana || Yaśo_16 || vicintayantī sahasāgatāpadaṃ pragamya devāyatanaṃ priyaṃ prati | sugandhipuspair api dhūmadīpakair apūpujad devagaṇaṃ sagauravam || Yaśo_17 || bhujadvayaṃ mūrdhni niveśya śokinī vilokya devapratimānanaśriyam | praṇamya bhaktyā pariśuddhacetasā yayāca devān iti viprayogataḥ || Yaśo_18 || trilokasargasthitināśahetavaḥ caturmukhaśrīpaticandraśekharāḥ | mahānubhāvā jagadīśvarāḥ surāḥ suduḥkhitāyai śaraṇaṃ bhavantu me || Yaśo_19 || vidhāya yācñām iti devahastayor upāyanīkṛtya babandha kārṣikau | upāharan miṣṭanavāmbupāyasaṃ sitāṃśukaṃ svarṇamayīṃ ca putrikām || Yaśo_20 || pramodam āpādayituṃ sureśvarāṃś cakāra ghaṇṭāninadaṃ ca bhūsurān | ajījapad devagirā ca saṃstavān nanāma bhūmāv asakṛt nipatya sā || Yaśo_21 || pure vane saṃvasathe 'pi vallabho vased dhi kasminn iti divyācakṣuṣā | vilokya gehaṃ vinivartayantu taṃ divaukasaḥ prārthayataiva sā punaḥ || Yaśo_22 || nirīkṣya jihmānimiṣeṇa cakṣuṣā nihatya gāḍhaṃ caraṇaṃ bhuvas tale | muhur muhur daṃśitakomalādharā prakarṣam utkṣipya vikampya tarjanīm || Yaśo_23 || are-tvayāryasya gṛhābhiniṣkramaḥ śruto na dṛṣṭaḥ vada kiṃ nirākulam | iti pratīhārabhaṭaṃ ruṣoccakai raveṇa papraccha sabāṣpalocanā || Yaśo_24 || bhavān sa ārye nṛpavaṃśaśekharo mayā na dṛṣṭaḥ pratihāram āgataḥ | varāṅganābhiḥ saha kelikānane gate niśīthe 'ramateti me śrutam || Yaśo_25 || avītarāgo nanu rājanandano vavāñcha tasmān nanu nūtanapriyām | mithaḥ sa kāṃ cit pariṇīya nāṭikāṃ bahir gato 'ddheti vitarkayāmy aham || Yaśo_26 || purā hi mandhātvabhidho mahāyaśāḥ sa sārvabhaumo 'pi surāṅganāgaṇe | kṛtānurāgo parivarjya mānuṣīṃ śriyaṃ prapede nu divaukasāṃ puram || Yaśo_27 || mano'bhirāmaṃ surasundarīgaṇaṃ vihāya vindhyāvanatāpasāśrame | agastipatnīṃ parirabhya tāpasīṃ lalāsa rantuṃ niśi pākaśāsanaḥ || Yaśo_28 || pratītalaṅkāvijite 'grabhūpatir daśānano daṇḍakakānanaṃ gataḥ | vigṛhya sītāṃ janakātmajām api nijapriyāvad vyadadhāt tadātmasāt || Yaśo_29 || maheśvaraś cāpi purā tapaś carann umāmahiṣyā saha kalikānane | apāsya sātatyasamādhibhāvanaṃ vyarīramac cājanayat sutau nanu || Yaśo_30 || śucākulāṃ sāntvayituṃ vadhūttamām iti pratīhāra uraḥsthale 'ñjalim | vidhāya valgudhvaninānukampayā natena mūrdhnā vacasā vyajijñapat || Yaśo_31 || are-tvam etarhi bhavantam uttamaṃ gṛhe bahir vopavane 'pi kutra cit | aharmukhe kiṃ niśi vā dadarśitha vyapṛcchad itthaṃ nijasevikāṃ ruṣā || Yaśo_32 || nidhāya vāmetarajānumaṇḍalaṃ kṣitau bhujau cāpi lalāṭamastake | natārdhakāyaṃ nijagāda sevikā śrutaṃ ca dṛṣṭaṃ na na vedmi kiṃ cana || Yaśo_33 || ataḥ-paraṃ harmyam upeyuṣī satī pramārjya nisyandajalaṃ vilocane | are-kim āryo 'tra samāgato na vā vyapṛcchad antaḥpurapālapaṇḍakam || Yaśo_34 || praśasyarūpeṇa girā ca valgunā śriyā 'pi dhṛtyā tava kakṣam āgatāḥ | mahottame sarvajanena mānitā bhavanti tasya tritayāḥ priyāṅganāḥ || Yaśo_35 || mano'bhirāmā bhavatī ca bhāratī tathaiva lakṣmīr iti tāḥ priyāṅganāḥ | sadaiva tābhī ramate kumārakaḥ kadā cid anyatra mano 'sya no rajet || Yaśo_36 || jugupsite satpuruṣair manasvibhiḥ sadoṣakāme vimukho nu te patiḥ | tato 'sya śuddhāntagatiḥ kadā cana śrutā na dṛṣṭā na divā vā niśi || Yaśo_37 || tapodhanānāṃ samatām upeyivān ratiṃ na kuryāt sa bhavatraye kva cit | amedhyagehena same 'varodhane kathaṃ vidhatte ratim eṣa te patiḥ || Yaśo_38 || asādhyarogāyatane sukhetare bubhukṣayā nityanipīḍitodare | atarpaṇīye vividhānnapānakaiḥ spṛhāṃ na dehe prakaroti paṇḍitaḥ || Yaśo_39 || vikīrṇagharmodakavipruṣi tvaci vicitravarṇaṃ śamalena saṃskṛte | śarīra ālokya jano vinaśyate pataṅgavad dīpaśikhojjvalaprabhām || Yaśo_40 || tato nṛpāntaḥpurapālakodite kṛtāvadhānā vacane yaśodharā | divaukasāṃ nandanakānanopamaṃ jagāma rājopavanaṃ calātmanā || Yaśo_41 || athābhirāmopavanasya rakṣakaḥ puraḥ pragamyorasi baddhapāṇinā | kimartham ārye 'tra samāgatis tava bhavāmi jijñāsur iti nyavedayat || Yaśo_42 || sakhe mamāryo rahasāruṇodaye samāgato vātra na kiṃ samāgataḥ | kim atra dṛṣṭaḥ sa na vā śrutas tvayā vicintya samyag vada māṃ yathātatham || Yaśo_43 || gataspṛhaḥ pañcasu kāmavastuṣu sa āryaputro vijitendriyo bhavet | tato 'bhirāmopavanaṃ samāgamo na dṛṣṭa ārye na hi vā śruto mayā || Yaśo_44 || vidhitsamāno 'bhyudayaṃ jagattraye divaukasānām adhigamya yācanam | divo 'vatīrṇo nanu puṇyatejasā manuṣyajanmany ajaniṣṭa sa prabhuḥ || Yaśo_45 || mahāmahe saty asitarṣir īyivān divaṃ kim ity asya vimṛśya kāraṇam | svamitraśuddhodanabhūpateḥ suto 'janīti harṣāt tam avekṣituṃ yayau || Yaśo_46 || tato 'sitarṣir nṛpasaudham āgataḥ kumārakaṃ vīkṣya sapuṇyasampadam | atīndriyajñānamayena cakṣuṣā parīkṣamāṇo 'sya śarīralakṣaṇam || Yaśo_47 || jagāda vākyaṃ śiśur eṣa puṇyavān bhaved dhi buddho hatamārabandhanaḥ | pratārayet sarvanarāmarāsurān apārasaṃsāramahārṇavād iti || Yaśo_48 || dvijeṣu pañcasv atha dehalakṣaṇaṃ parīkṣya kauṇḍaṇyabudho 'bravīd iti | vinaśya tṛṣṇādimalāny ayaṃ śiśur anuttaraṃ buddhapadaṃ gamiṣyati || Yaśo_49 || tadā prasūtakṣaṇa eva lumbinī- vane sa saptāmbujamūrdhny abhivrajan | abhītanādaṃ nyanadaj jagattraye bhaveyam agras tv iti siṃhapotavat || Yaśo_50 || bhramaddvirephaśrutiramyanisvanaḥ sugandhinaḥ puṣpaparāgarāśinā | taraṃgiṇīśīkaramiśramāruto vavau samantād vipine śanaiḥ tadā || Yaśo_51 || mahātmanas tasya parārdhyajanmani vasuṃdharāyā nidhayaḥ samudgatāḥ | dharāṅganā tarhy atimātramoditā savismayāṃ siddhim adarśayad bhuvi || Yaśo_52 || tataḥ paraṃ lumbinikānanād gṛhaṃ vicitrajāmbūnadabimbasaṃnibham | kumārakaṃ tau pitarau savatsalau sabandhuvargaṃ parivārya ninyatuḥ || Yaśo_53 || gurupradiṣṭaṃ vidhivad gurupriyaḥ samastavidyāsamayaṃ ca darśanam | bhave bhave saṃcitapuṇyatejasā samadhyagīṣṭāciram eṣa buddhimā || Yaśo_54 || śrutena dhṛtyā navayauvanaśriyam upeyuṣo 'syāryasutasya janmanaḥ | saha tvayā ṣoḍaśame hi hāyane vivāhadīkṣāṃ vidhivac cakāra nu || Yaśo_55 ||