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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 49.6
जीविते वर्तमानस्मिं मरणं मा खु आगमे ।
संपत्तीषु रमियासु विपत्ति मा खु आगमे ॥ ६ ॥
jīvite vartamānasmiṃ maraṇaṃ mā khu āgame |
saṃpattīṣu ramiyāsu vipatti mā khu āgame || 6 ||
“Now I am in life; let death never come upon me. Now I am in joyous prosperity; let adversity never come upon me.” (6)
English translation by J. J. Jones (1949) Read online
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
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Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “jīvite vartamānasmiṃ maraṇaṃ mā khu āgame ”
- jīvite -
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jīvita (noun, masculine)[locative single]jīvita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]jīvitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)[locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvitā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jīv class 1 verb]
- Cannot analyse vartamānasmim*ma
- maraṇam -
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maraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- mā -
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mā (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- Cannot analyse khu*āg
- āgame -
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āgama (noun, masculine)[locative single]āgama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]āgamā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “saṃpattīṣu ramiyāsu vipatti mā khu āgame ”
- sampattī -
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sampatti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iṣu -
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iṣu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]i (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- ram -
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ra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- iyā -
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ī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]ī (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√i (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]
- asu -
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asu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]asū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]asū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]asū (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- vipatti -
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vipatti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- mā -
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mā (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- Cannot analyse khu*āg
- āgame -
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āgama (noun, masculine)[locative single]āgama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]āgamā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 49.6
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit