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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 52.78
यानातो ओतरित्वान पदसा उपसंक्रमे ।
सारायणीं कथां कृत्वा एकमन्ते उपाविशि ॥ ७८ ॥
yānāto otaritvāna padasā upasaṃkrame |
sārāyaṇīṃ kathāṃ kṛtvā ekamante upāviśi || 78 ||
He alighted from his chariot, and went onwards on foot. The king approached the Bodhisattva alone, greeted him courteously, sat down opposite him and thus addressed him: (78)
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 (52.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yana, Ota, Ritu, Ana, Pada, Upasankrama, Sara, Ani, Katha, Kritva, Kritvan, Eka, Anta, Anti, Upavi, Shi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 52.78). 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: “yānāto otaritvāna padasā upasaṃkrame ”
- yānā -
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yāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yāna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]yānā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ato -
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- ota -
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ota (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ota (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ritvā -
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ritu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ritu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]ritu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- āna -
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āna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√an (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- pada -
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pada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√pad (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sā* -
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so (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- upasaṅkrame -
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upasaṅkrama (noun, masculine)[locative single]upasaṅkrama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- Line 2: “sārāyaṇīṃ kathāṃ kṛtvā ekamante upāviśi ”
- sārā -
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sārā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ya -
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i (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]e (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- aṇīm -
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aṇī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- kathām -
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kathā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ekam -
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eka (noun, masculine)[accusative single]eka (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- ante -
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anta (noun, masculine)[locative single]anta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]antā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√ant (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- upāvi -
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upāvi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]upāvī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]upāvī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]upāvī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- śi -
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śi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śī (noun, feminine)[adverb]śī (noun, masculine)[adverb]śī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 52.78
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit