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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 52.11
संस्कृते सुविसृष्टे स्वर्गकायस्मि मोदसि ।
सुवर्णपादे पर्यंके निर्मिते रतनामये ॥ ११ ॥
saṃskṛte suvisṛṣṭe svargakāyasmi modasi |
suvarṇapāde paryaṃke nirmite ratanāmaye || 11 ||
Resplendent as Brahma art thou on this couch with its feet of gold and fitted with precious stones, as thou lookest out on the four quarters. (11)
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 (52.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Samskrita, Samskriti, Srishta, Srishti, Suvarna, Pada, Paryanka, Nirmita, Nirmiti, Rata, Nami, Namaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 52.11). 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: “saṃskṛte suvisṛṣṭe svargakāyasmi modasi ”
- saṃskṛte -
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saṃskṛta (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṃskṛta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]saṃskṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]saṃskṛti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]saṃskṛti (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- suvi -
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sū (noun, masculine)[locative single]sū (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- sṛṣṭe -
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sṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[locative single]sṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)[locative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]√sṛj -> sṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [locative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]√sṛj -> sṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb]
- Cannot analyse svargakāyasmi*mo
- modasi -
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√mud (verb class 1)[present active second single]
- Line 2: “suvarṇapāde paryaṃke nirmite ratanāmaye ”
- suvarṇa -
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suvarṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]suvarṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pāde -
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pāda (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- paryaṅke -
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paryaṅka (noun, masculine)[locative single]paryaṅkā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- nirmite -
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nirmita (noun, masculine)[locative single]nirmita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]nirmitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nirmiti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- rata -
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rata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ram -> rata (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]√ram -> rata (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]
- nāmaye -
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nāmi (noun, masculine)[dative single]nāmaya (noun, masculine)[locative single]nāmaya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√nam (verb class 0)[present middle first single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 52.11
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit