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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 53.24
संप्रति च ऋषिकुमारो कलशं आदाय प्रस्थितो उदकं ।
अवगाहि ताव गिरिनदिं त्रस्ता च मृगा च पक्षी च ॥ २४ ॥
saṃprati ca ṛṣikumāro kalaśaṃ ādāya prasthito udakaṃ |
avagāhi tāva girinadiṃ trastā ca mṛgā ca pakṣī ca || 24 ||
fust then the young seer, having come there with his pitcher to fetch water, had gone down to the stream which flowed from the hills, while the beasts and birds were affrighted. (24)
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 (53.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Samprati, Kalasha, Ada, Adaya, Prasthita, Udaka, Ahi, Gir, Nadi, Trasta, Mriga, Pakshi, Pakshin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 53.24). 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: “saṃprati ca ṛṣikumāro kalaśaṃ ādāya prasthito udakaṃ ”
- 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]
- ca* -
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ca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ṛṣi -
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ṛṣi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- kumāro -
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- kalaśam -
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kalaśa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ādāya -
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ādāya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ādāya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]āda (noun, masculine)[dative single]āda (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- prasthito -
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prasthita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prasthita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prasthitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- udakam -
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udaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “avagāhi tāva girinadiṃ trastā ca mṛgā ca pakṣī ca ”
- avag -
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√vac (verb class 2)[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
- ā -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ahi -
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ahi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ahī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]ahī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- tāva -
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- giri -
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giri (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]giri (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]gir (noun, feminine)[locative single]gir (noun, masculine)[locative single]gir (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- nadim -
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nadi (noun, masculine)[accusative single]nadi (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- trastā -
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trastā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√tras -> trastā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √tras class 1 verb], [nominative single from √tras class 4 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mṛgā -
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mṛgā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pakṣī -
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pakṣī (noun, masculine)[compound]pakṣī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]pakṣi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]pakṣin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 53.24
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit