Mahāśītavatī

namo bhagavatyai āryamahāśītavatyai /

evaṃ mayā śrutam ekasmin samaye bhagavān rājagṛhe viharati sma / śītavane mahāśmaśāne iṅghikāyatanapratyuddeśe tatrāyuṣmān rāhulo 'tīva viheṭhyate / devagrahair nāgagrahair yakṣagrahai rākṣagrahair marutagrahair asuragrahair kinnaragrahair garuḍagrahair gandharvagrahair mahoragagrahair manuṣyagrahair amanuṣyagrahair pretagrahair bhūtagrahair piśācagrahair kumbhāṇḍagrahair dvīpibhiḥ kākair ulūkaiḥ kīṭaiḥ sarīsṛpair anyaiś ca manuṣyāmanuṣyaiḥ satvaiḥ / athāyuṣmān rāhulo yena bhagavāṃs tenopasaṃkrānta upasaṃkramya bhagavataḥ pādau śirasā vanditvā bhagavantaṃ tripradakṣiṇīkṛtya bhagavataḥ purato rudann aśrūṇi pravartayati sma /

atha bhagavān jānann eva rāhulam āmantrayate sma / kiṃ tvaṃ rāhula mama prataḥ sthitvā aśrūṇi pravartayasi / evam ukte āyuṣmān rāhulo bhagavantam etad avocat / ihāhaṃ bhagavan rājagṛhe viharāmi śītavane mahāśmaśāne iṅghikāyatanapratyuddeśe (Mś_2) so 'haṃ bhagavaṃs tatra viheṭhye / devagrahair nāgagrahair yakṣagrahai rākṣasagrahair marutagrahair asuragrahair kinnaragrahair garuḍagrahair gandharvagrahair mahoragagrahair manuṣyagrahair amanuṣyagrahair pretagrahair bhūtagrahair piśācagrahair kumbhāṇḍagrahair dvīpibhiḥ kākair ulūkaiḥ kīṭaiḥ sarīsṛpair anyaiś ca manuṣyāmanuṣyaiḥ satvaiḥ //

atha khalu bhagavān āyuṣmantaṃ rāhulam āmantrayate sma / udgṛhṇa tvaṃ rāhula imāṃ mahāśītavatī nāma dhāraṇīṃ vidyāṃ / catasṛṇāṃ pariṣadāṃ rakṣāvaraṇaguptaye bhikṣūṇāṃ bhikṣuṇīnām upāsakānām upāsikānāṃ ca sarvasatvānāṃ ca dīrgharātram arthāya hitāya sukhāya yogakṣemāya bhaviṣyati //

tadyathā / aṅgā vaṅgā / kaliṅga / varaṅgā saṃsārataraṅgā sāsadaṅgā / bhagā asurā / ekataraṅgā asuravīrā / tara vīrā / tara tara vīrā / kara vīrā / kara kara vīrā / indrā indrakisarā / haṃsā haṃsakisarā / picimālā / mahākiccā / viheṭhikā kālucchikā / aṅgodara jayālikā / velā cintāli / cili cili hili hili sumati vasumati / culu naṭṭe / culu culu naṭṭe / culu culu culu naṭṭe / culu nāḍi / (Mś_3) ku nāḍi / hārīṭaki hārīṭaki kārīṭaki kārīṭaki kārīṭaki kārīṭaki / gauri gandhāri / caṇḍāli vetāli / mātaṅgi / varcasi dharaṇi dhāṛaṇi / taraṇi tāraṇi / uṣṭramālike / kaca kācike / kaca kācive / cala nāṭike / kākalike / lalamati / lakṣamati / varāhakule / matpale utpale / kara vīre / kara kara vīre / tara vīre / tara tara vīre / kuru vīre / kuru kuru vīre / curu vīre / curu curu vīre / mahāvīre / iramati / varamati / rakṣamati / sarvārthasādhani / paramārthasādhani / apratihate / indro rājā / yamo rājā / varuṇo rājā / kubero rājā / manasvī rājā / vāsukī rājā / daṇḍakī rājā / daṇḍāgnī rājā / dhṛtarāṣṭro rājā / virūḍhako rājā / virūpākṣo rājā / brahmā sahasrādhipatī rājā / buddho bhagavān dharmasvāmī rājā / anuttaro lokānukaṃpakaḥ / mama sarvasatvānāṃ ca rakṣāṃ karotu / guptiṃ paritrāṇaṃ parigrahaṃ paripālanaṃ śāntiṃ svastyayanaṃ daṇḍaparihāraṃ śastraparihāraṃ viṣadūṣaṇaṃ viṣanāśanaṃ sīmābandhaṃ dharaṇībandhaṃ ca kurvantu jīvantu varṣaśataṃ paśyantu śaradāṃ śataṃ //

tadyathā / ilā milā utpalā / iramati viramati / halamati / talamati kṣalamati / lakṣamati / rakṣamati / kuru kuru mati / huru huru phuru phuru cara (Mś_4) cara khara khara khuru khuru mati mati bhūmicaṇḍe / kālike / abhisaṃlāpite / sāmalate / hūle sthūle / sthūlaśikhare / jaya sthūle / jayavate / vala naṭṭe / cara nāḍi culu nāḍi culu nāḍi vāgbandhani / virohaṇi / sālohite / aṇḍare paṇḍare / karāle / kinnare / keyūre ketumati / bhūtaṃgame bhūtamati / dhanye maṅgalye / hiraṇyagarbhe / mahābale / avalokitamūle / acalacaṇḍe / dhurandhare jayālike jayāgorohiṇi / curu curu phuru phuru rundha rundha dhare dhare vidhare vidhare viṣkambhani / nāśani vināśani / bandhani / mokṣaṇi vimokṣani / mocani vimocani / mohani vimohani / bhāvani vibhāvani / śodhani śodhani saṃśodhani viśodhani / saṃkhiraṇi / saṃkiraṇi / saṃcchindani / sādhu turamāṇe / hara hara bandhumati / hiri hiri khiri khiri kharali / huru huru khuru khuru piṅgale namo 'stu buddhānāṃ bhagavatāṃ svāhā //

asyāṃ khalu punā rāhula mahāśītavatīvidyāyāṃ daśottarapadaśatāyāṃ sūtre granthiṃ baddhvā hastena dhāryamānāyāṃ kaṇṭhena dhāryamānāyāṃ samantād yojanaśatasya rakṣākṛtā bhaviṣyati (Mś_5) / gandhair vā puṣpair vā mudrābhir vā naiva manuṣyo vāmanuṣyo vābhibhaviṣyati / na śastraṃ na viṣaṃ na rogo na jvaro na prajvaro na vidyāmantro na vetāḍaḥ / na vyādhinā nāgninā na viṣodakena kālaṃ kariṣyati / vidyāmantraprayogānāṃ ca sarveṣāṃ sādhuprayuktānāṃ cāsiddhānāṃ siddhakarī / siddhānāṃ ca saṃkṣobhaṇī / paraprayuktānāṃ ca bandhanī / parabandhanānāṃ ca pramocanī / sarvarogaśokavighnavināyakānāṃ vināśanakarī / kalikalahakaluṣapraśamanakarī / yo graho na muñcet saptadhāsya sphuṭen mūrdhā arjakasyeva mañjarī / vajrapāṇiś cāsya mahāyakṣasenāpatir vajreṇādīptena prajvālitena ekajvālībhūtena tāvad vyāyacched yāvan mūrdhānaṃ sphoṭayet / catvāraś ca mahārājāno 'yomayena cakreṇa mūrdhānaṃ sphoṭayeyuḥ / kṣuradhārāprahāreṇa vināśayeyus tasmāc ca yakṣalokācyavanaṃ bhaveyuḥ / aḍakavatyāṃ rājadhānyāṃ na labhate vāsam //

atha khalu punā rāhula mahāśītavatīmahāvidyāyāṃ sakṛtparivartitāyāṃ rājacaurodakāgniviṣaśastrāṭavīkāntāramadhyagataḥ sarvabhayebhyaḥ parimucyate / iyaṃ khalu punar mahāśītavatī vidyā (Mś_6) ekanavatyāṃ gaṅgānadīvālukāsamair buddhair bhagavadbhir bhāṣitā bhāṣiṣyate bhāṣyate ca siddhā paramasiddhā siddhaparākramā / sarvadevanāgayakṣagandharvāsuragaruḍakinnaramahoragādibhir vanditvā sarvajinagaṇaparivṛtā / sarvabhayopadraveṣu mama sarvasatvānāṃ ca rakṣāṃ kuru / śivam ārogyam abhayaṃ ca sarvadā sarvathā sarvataḥ sarvāvasthāsu bhavantu //

idam avocat bhagavān āttamanā āyuṣmān rāhulaḥ sā ca sarvāvatī parṣat sadevamānuṣāsuragandharvaś ca loko bhagavataḥ samyaksaṃbuddhabhāṣitam abhyanandann iti //

āryamahāśītavatī nāma vidyārājñī samāptā //