The Kalpabuddha

Digital Critical Edition and Translation of an Old Javanese Buddhist Text

edited by Arlo Griffiths

Current Version: draft, 2024-09-09Z
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Ed^B:
Ed^B2: This translation/re-edition does not reproduce the footnotes with variant readings for the texts edited in the 1929 version.
ms876: A manuscript consulted by Bosch in Batavia and referred to by him as kropak 876, where the present text was found on folio 12v ff.
CB113: Leiden University Library CB 113: a transcript in Balinese script made on behalf of C.C. Berg in 1929 from a lontar in the collection of Jlantik. The present text is found on folios 22r through 25r of the original lontar as indicated in the transcript. Photographed by Andrea Acri in 2011.
LOr9456: Leiden University Library Or 9456: a roman transcript from Kirtya IIIb.776/24. Photographed by Andrea Acri in 2011. The present text is found on pages 1–2.

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Title: The Kalpabuddha. Digital Critical Edition and Translation of an Old Javanese Buddhist Text
Text Identifier: DHARMA_CritEdKalpabuddha
Edited by Arlo Griffiths
Copyright © 2024 by Arlo Griffiths.

nihan hajinira bhaṭāra hyaṅ buddha, kayatnakna mahopadeśa ikā, rəṅə̄n salvirniṅ mantra, bhaṭāra buddha sira hana riṅ mahāpralaya, dumadi avaknira, sira ta matmahan bhaṭāra pañcatathāgata, śarīranāmabheda, kapva apadudvan rūpanira, bodhyagrī mudrānira , śāśvata jñānanira, cakra sañjatanira, riṅ sahavati ṅaraniṅ kaḍatvanira, siṅhātutuṅgaṅanira, sira bharālī sattvavajrī, sira bharālī dharmavajrī, sira bharālī karmavajrī, sira ta sahadevī amarivr̥tta ri sira, muṅguh pva sira riṅ śarīra, ri jroniṅ pusuh-pusuh, pinakasthānanira.

(1)(2)(3)(4)(5)

sira bhaṭāra akṣobhya, muṅguh riṅ pūrva, kr̥ṣṇa varṇanira, sira bharālī locanā devīnira, hūm̐ mantranira, bhūsparśa mudrānira , ādarśa jñānanira , vajra sañjatanira, riṅ abhirati ṅaraniṅ kasvarganira, gajah tutuṅgaṅanira, bhaṭāra vajrarāja, bhaṭāra vajrarāga, hyaṅ vajrasādhu, bhaṭāra vajradharādi, saṅ amarivr̥tta ri sira, muṅguh pva sira riṅ śarīra, ri jroniṅ paruparu pinakasthānanira.

(6)(7)(8)(9)(10)(11)

sira bhaṭāra ratnasambhava, muṅguh riṅ dakṣiṇa, pīta varṇanira, sira bharālī māmakī devīnira, tram̐ mantranira, samatā jñānanira, kapāla sañjatanira, riṅ jroniṅ limpa pinakasthānanira.

(12)(13)(14)

sira bhaṭāra amitābha , muṅguh riṅ paścima, rakta varṇanira, sira bharālī pāṇḍaravāsinī devīnira, hrīḥ mantranira, pratyavekṣaṇa jñānanira , dhyāna mudrānira , nāgapāśa sañjatanira, riṅ sukhavati kasvarganira, sira bharāla vajradharma, bhaṭāra vajratīkṣṇa, bhaṭāra vajrahetu, bhaṭāra vajrabhāṣa, saṅ amarivr̥tta ri sira, muṅguh pva sira riṅ śarīra, ri jro hati pinakasthānanira.

(15)(16)(17)(18)(19)

sira bhaṭāra amoghasiddhi, muṅguh riṅ uttara, viśva varṇanira, sira bharālī tārā devīnira, aḥ mantranira, abhaya mudrānira, kr̥tyānuṣṭhāna jñānanira, riṅ kusumita ṅaraniṅ kasvarganira, garuḍa tutuṅgaṅanira, sira bhaṭāra vajrakarma, bhaṭāra vajrarakṣa, bhaṭāra vajrayakṣa, bhaṭāra vajrasandhi saṅ amarivr̥tta ri sira, muṅguh pva sira riṅ śarīra, ri jro hampru pinakasthānanira.

(20)(21)(22)(23)(24)(25)(26)(27)(28)

kunəṅ pva bhaṭāra pañcatathāgata, mulih riṅ lokadhātunira, hana riṅ śarīranta sira maṅke, sira tātmahan pañcajñāna, pañcajñāna ṅaranya, cakṣuh, śrota, ghrāṇa, jihvā, hr̥daya. cakṣuh ṅa mata. śrota ṅa taliṅa. ghrāṇa ṅa iruṅ. jihvā ṅa caṅkəm. hr̥daya ṅa hati. ya tika sinaṅguh pañcendriya ṅa. kunaṅ ta devataniṅ pañcendriya, ṅa, bhaṭāra akṣobhya muṅguh riṅ mata, bhaṭāra ratnasambhava muṅguh riṅ taliṅa, bhaṭāra amitābha muṅgviṅ iruṅ, bhaṭāra amoghasiddhi muṅguh ri caṅkəm, sira pinakapaṅrasa bhaṭāra vairocana, muṅguh ripusuh-pusuh, sira pinakāṅənaṅən. irika ta sahadevīnira sovaṅsovaṅ, ya tika sinaṅguh saṅ hyaṅ pañcātma ṅaranya, pinakāvak.

(29)(30)(31)(32)(33)(34)(35)

colophon

|| 0 || kalpabuddha iti, paramarahasya || 0 ||

(36)

Apparatus

^1. avaknira] norm., havaknira Ed^B
^2. bodhyagrī] norm. Ed^B, bodyāgri ms876 CB113
^3. śāśvata] em. Ed^B, sasvatah ms876, sasvatvaḥ CB113
^4. ri] CB113 LOr9456, riṅ Ed^B
^5. ri] CB113, siṅ Ed^B, riṅ LOr9456
^6. hūm̐] norm., hūm Ed^B
^7. bhūsparśa] Ed^B, bhūḥsparśśana CB113
^8. ādarśa] em., ādarśana Ed^B_emn, adharmma ms876 CB113
^9. vajrasādhu] norm., bijrasādhu Ed^B, bajrasādhu Ed^B2 CB113
^10. śarīra] Ed^B2 CB113, carīra Ed^B
^11. ri] CB113 LOr9456, riṅ Ed^B
^12. tram̐] norm., traṁ Ed^B
^13. samatā] ms876, samata CB113, ākāśamata Ed^B • Bosch’ emendation was inspired by a wrong emendation made by Kats in the Advayasādhana.
^14. riṅ] Ed^B, ri CB113 LOr9456
^15. pāṇḍaravāsinī] em. Ed^B, paṇḍavarisini ms876 CB113
^16. hrīḥ] norm., hrih Ed^B, hriḥ CB113
^17. vajrahetu] norm., bajrahetu CB113, vajraketu Ed^B
^18. vajrabhāṣa] norm., bajrabhāṣa CB113, bajrabāsa Ed^B
^19. riṅ] CB113, niṅ Ed^B
^20. amoghasiddhi] CB113, amoghasiddha Ed^B
^21. abhaya] em. Ed^B, abhā ms876 CB113
^22. kr̥tyānuṣṭhāna] em., kr̥tānusthāna Ed^B, kr̥tanusthana ms876 CB113
^23. kusumita] em. Ed^B, kusumiti ms876, kusumite CB113
^24. bhaṭāra vajrayakṣa,] norm., bhaṭāra bajrayakṣa CB113, Ed^B
^25. vajrasandhi] norm., bajrasandhi Ed^B, bajrasaddhi ms876, bajrasandi CB113
^26. ri] CB113 LOr9456, riṅ Ed^B
^27. śarīra, ri] norm., śarīra niṅ Ed^B, śarīra, riṅ CB113 LOr9456
^28. hampru] CB113 LOr9456, hampū Ed^B
^29. kunəṅ] CB113 LOr9456, kuneṅ Ed^B
^30. lokadhātunira] norm., lokadhātūnira Ed^B, lokadhatunira CB113
^31. riṅ] Ed^B, ri CB113
^32. tātmahan] CB113, katmahan Ed^B
^33. bhaṭāra] Ed^B2 CB113, bhatāra Ed^B
^34. caṅkəm] Ed^B2 CB113, caṅhəm Ed^B
^35. pusuh-pusuh] CB113, pupuhpupuh Ed^B
^36. kalpabuddha] em. Ed^B, kalphaboddha ms876 CB113 • Should we not rather understand Kalpa Bauddha?

The Kalpabuddha

Digital Critical Edition and Translation of an Old Javanese Buddhist Text

edited by Arlo Griffiths

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