Mahavastu [sanskrit verses and english]

by Émile Senart | 1882 | 56,574 words

This is the Sanskrit Mahavastu: a lengthy work on Buddhist teachings and narratives belonging to the school of early Buddhism (Mahasanghika). This edition only includes those metrical verses occuring in the various stories and Jatakas, as well as the corresponding English translation by J. J. Jones.

Verse 19.46

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कीर्तिमन्तं महानागं च चातुरन्तं महाबलं ।
नीलकेशं च बुद्धं च शान्तं सास्त्रविशारदं ॥ ४६ ॥

kīrtimantaṃ mahānāgaṃ ca cāturantaṃ mahābalaṃ |
nīlakeśaṃ ca buddhaṃ ca śāntaṃ sāstraviśāradaṃ || 46 ||

...Kirtiman, Mahanaga, Caturanta, Mahabala, Nilakesha, Vriddha, Shanta, Shastravisharada. (46)
English translation by J. J. Jones (1949) Read online

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (19.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kirtimat, Mahanaga, Antam, Anta, Mahabala, Nilaka, Isha, Ish, Buddha, Shanta, Tra, Visharada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 19.46). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “kīrtimantaṃ mahānāgaṃ ca cāturantaṃ mahābalaṃ ”
kīrtimantam -
kīrtimat (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
mahānāgam -
mahānāga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cāt -
ca (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ur -
u (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
antam -
antam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

anta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

antā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mahābalam -
mahābala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mahābala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

mahābalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “nīlakeśaṃ ca buddhaṃ ca śāntaṃ sāstraviśāradaṃ ”
nīlake -
nīlaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

nīlaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

nīlakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
īśam -
īśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

īśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

īśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

īś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
buddham -
buddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

buddha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

buddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śāntam -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
sās -
so (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
tra -
tra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viśāradam -
viśārada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

viśārada (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

viśāradā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 19.46

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019