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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 64.28
यस्यासि नामं तद काश्यपो पि जाम्बूनदसमनिभविग्रहस्य ।
भुंजित्व भक्तं मम विदु सत्वसारः व्रजेत् स्वयंभू द्रुमवरं पादपेन्द्रं ॥ २८ ॥
yasyāsi nāmaṃ tada kāśyapo pi jāmbūnadasamanibhavigrahasya |
bhuṃjitva bhaktaṃ mama vidu satvasāraḥ vrajet svayaṃbhū drumavaraṃ pādapendraṃ || 28 ||
“He, too, who was then named Kashyapa, whose body was like Jambunada gold, the wise one, the essence of being, self-dependent, went on to the noble tree, the monarch of all that grows, after he had eaten my food. (28)
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 (64.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yasya, Yah, Yat, Asi, Tada, Jambunada, Samat, Ibha, Vigraha, Bhakta, Asmad, Vidu, Satvan, Sara, Saras, Svayambhu, Druma, Varam, Vara, Padapa, Indra,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 64.28). 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: “yasyāsi nāmaṃ tada kāśyapo pi jāmbūnadasamanibhavigrahasya ”
- yasyā -
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yasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yas -> yasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √yas]yasyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]ya (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√yas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- nāmam -
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nāman (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- tada -
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tada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāśyapo -
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- Cannot analyse pi*jā
- jāmbūnada -
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jāmbūnada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]jāmbūnada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saman -
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√sam -> samat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sam class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sam class 1 verb]
- ibha -
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ibha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vigrahasya -
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vigraha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]vigraha (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- Line 2: “bhuṃjitva bhaktaṃ mama vidu satvasāraḥ vrajet svayaṃbhū drumavaraṃ pādapendraṃ ”
- Cannot analyse bhuñjitva*bh
- bhaktam -
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bhakta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhakta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bhaktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mama -
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asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]√mā (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 3)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√mā (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- vidu -
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vidu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vidu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vidu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- satva -
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satvan (noun, masculine)[compound]satvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sāraḥ -
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sāras (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vrajet -
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√vraj (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- svayambhū -
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svayambhū (noun, masculine)[compound]svayambhū (noun, feminine)[compound]svayambhu (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]svayambhu (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- druma -
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druma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- varam -
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varam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]vara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]varā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pādape -
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pādapa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]pādapā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- indram -
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indra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]indrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 64.28
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit