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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 34.86
एतं श्रुणित्व राजा वैपंचनिकां समागतां अवच ।
सुपिनस्मिं अस्य सर्वं भणाथ भूतं फलविपाकं ॥ ८६ ॥
etaṃ śruṇitva rājā vaipaṃcanikāṃ samāgatāṃ avaca |
supinasmiṃ asya sarvaṃ bhaṇātha bhūtaṃ phalavipākaṃ || 86 ||
When the king heard this he assembled the diviners and said to them, “Do you all declare the full portent of this dream.” (86)
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 (34.86). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Eta, Esha, Raja, Pancani, Kam, Samagata, Ava, Idam, Sarvam, Sarva, Bhana, Han, Bhuta, Phala, Vipaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 34.86). 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: “etaṃ śruṇitva rājā vaipaṃcanikāṃ samāgatāṃ avaca ”
- etam -
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eta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]etā (noun, feminine)[adverb]eṣa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Cannot analyse śruṇitva*rā
- rājā* -
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rāja (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]rājā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vai -
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√vā (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
- pañcani -
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pañcanī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- kām -
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kām (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kā (pronoun, feminine)[accusative single]
- samāgatām -
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samāgatā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ava -
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ava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[compound]√av (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√u (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “supinasmiṃ asya sarvaṃ bhaṇātha bhūtaṃ phalavipākaṃ ”
- Cannot analyse supinasmim*as
- asya -
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√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- sarvam -
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sarvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sarva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhaṇāt -
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bhaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]bhaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ha -
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ha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]han (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bhūtam -
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bhūta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhūta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhūtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√bhū (verb class 1)[injunctive active second dual]
- phala -
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phala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]phala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√phal (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- vipākam -
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vipāka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vipāka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vipākā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 34.86
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit