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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 54.11
अनालिप्ता छवी तस्य पृष्ठीयम् उपलेपिता ।
गात्रा च पतिता सर्वे न च वीर्यते संसति ॥ ११ ॥
anāliptā chavī tasya pṛṣṭhīyam upalepitā |
gātrā ca patitā sarve na ca vīryate saṃsati || 11 ||
His unanointed skin clung to his back. All his limbs collapsed; there was no strength left in him. (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 (54.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ana, Alipta, Chavi, Tad, Upalepin, Tan, Gatri, Gatra, Patita, Sarva, Samsati, Samsat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 54.11). 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: “anāliptā chavī tasya pṛṣṭhīyam upalepitā ”
- anā -
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anā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- āliptā -
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āliptā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- chavī -
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chavi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- Cannot analyse pṛṣṭhīyam*up
- upalepi -
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upalepin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]upalepin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tā -
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tā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]tan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “gātrā ca patitā sarve na ca vīryate saṃsati ”
- gātrā -
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gātṛ (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]gātrā (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]
- patitā -
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patitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √pat class 1 verb]√pat (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vīryate -
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√vīr (verb class 10)[present passive third single]
- saṃsati -
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saṃsati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]saṃsati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]saṃsati (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]saṃsat (noun, masculine)[locative single]saṃsat (noun, feminine)[locative single]saṃsat (noun, neuter)[locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 54.11
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit