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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 34.142
संप्रतिजातो सुगतो समेहि पादेहि धरणिम् अवतिष्ठे ।
सप्त च पदानि अगमा सर्वां च दिशां विलोकेति ॥ १४२ ॥
saṃpratijāto sugato samehi pādehi dharaṇim avatiṣṭhe |
sapta ca padāni agamā sarvāṃ ca diśāṃ viloketi || 142 ||
May the Sugata just now born stand on the earth with even feet. He has taken seven strides and scanned all the regions. (142)
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 (34.142). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Samprati, Jatu, Sama, Pada, Dharani, Avat, Shtha, Sapta, Saptan, Agama, Saru, Sarva, Disha, Dish, Viloka, Iti,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 34.142). 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: “saṃpratijāto sugato samehi pādehi dharaṇim avatiṣṭhe ”
- samprati -
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samprati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]samprati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]samprati (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sampratī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]sampratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]sampratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]samprati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- jāto -
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jātu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]jātu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- sugato -
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- same -
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sama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]sama (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]samā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√sam (verb class 1)[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]samā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- ihi -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- pāde -
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pāda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
- ihi -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- dharaṇim -
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dharaṇi (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- avati -
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avat (noun, masculine)[locative single]avat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√u -> avat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √u class 1 verb]√u -> avat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √u class 1 verb]√av (verb class 1)[present active third single]√u (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- ṣṭhe -
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ṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “sapta ca padāni agamā sarvāṃ ca diśāṃ viloketi ”
- sapta -
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sapta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sapta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]saptan (noun, masculine)[compound]saptan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]√sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- padāni -
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pada (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√pad (verb class 1)[imperative active first single]
- agamā -
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agamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- sarvām -
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saru (noun, feminine)[locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- diśām -
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diśā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]diś (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- viloke -
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viloka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]viloka (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vilokā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 34.142
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit