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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 64.47
श्रुणित्वा अतुलं घोषं कालो नागो महर्षिणः ।
हर्षितप्रीतसंतुष्टो नागकन्यापुरस्कृतो ॥ ४७ ॥
śruṇitvā atulaṃ ghoṣaṃ kālo nāgo maharṣiṇaḥ |
harṣitaprītasaṃtuṣṭo nāgakanyāpuraskṛto || 47 ||
Hearing the matchless voice of the great Seer, Kala the Naga, attended by his Naga maidens, was thrilled, gladdened and delighted. (47)
English translation by J. J. Jones (1949) Read online
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
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Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “śruṇitvā atulaṃ ghoṣaṃ kālo nāgo maharṣiṇaḥ ”
- Cannot analyse śruṇitvā*at
- atulam -
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atula (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]atula (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]atulā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ghoṣam -
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ghoṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ghoṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kālo* -
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kāla (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- nāgo* -
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nāga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- maharṣi -
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maharṣi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- ṇaḥ -
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ṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “harṣitaprītasaṃtuṣṭo nāgakanyāpuraskṛto ”
- harṣita -
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harṣita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]harṣita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√hṛṣ -> harṣita (participle, masculine)[compound from √hṛṣ]√hṛṣ -> harṣita (participle, neuter)[compound from √hṛṣ]√hṛṣ -> harṣita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √hṛṣ]√hṛṣ -> harṣita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √hṛṣ]
- prīta -
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prīta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prīta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√pre -> prīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √pre class 2 verb]√pre -> prīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √pre class 2 verb]√prī -> prīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √prī class 4 verb], [vocative single from √prī class 9 verb]√prī -> prīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √prī class 4 verb], [vocative single from √prī class 9 verb]
- santuṣṭo* -
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- Cannot analyse nāgakanyāpuraskṛto
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 64.47
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit