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.

Chapter 57

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nirāmayā pāripātri kṛṣikāraṇā ca kūlena śaktito |
kardamakṛto smi mālika dhoviya pelāya māṃ prakṣipa || 1 ||
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bahukā maye saṃcitāsu rājñā trigaṇo bahuko samāgato |
tatra tuvaṃ kacchapa karaṇḍe mālakṛte ramiṣyasi || 2 ||
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bahukā tava saṃcitāsu rājñā trigaṇo bahuko samāgato |
matto pralapasi mālika taile bhuṃjatha bhadrakacchapaṃ || 3 ||
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Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Chapter 57

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019