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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 64.105
मुक्ताप्रभा च रतनां ग्रहेत्वा ओभासयन्तां शुभदर्शनीयां ।
प्रामोद्यजाता मुदितहृष्टचित्ताः अलंकरोन्ति भगवतो बोधिवृक्षं ॥ १०५ ॥
muktāprabhā ca ratanāṃ grahetvā obhāsayantāṃ śubhadarśanīyāṃ |
prāmodyajātā muditahṛṣṭacittāḥ alaṃkaronti bhagavato bodhivṛkṣaṃ || 105 ||
They brought gems gleaming like pearls, resplendent and lovely to behold, and rejoicing, glad and enraptured they bedecked the bodhi tree of the Exalted One. (105)
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 (64.105). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mukta, Aprabha, Rata, Graha, Grahi, Tva, Obhasa, Yantri, Shubhadarsha, Pramodya, Jata, Mudita, Hrishtacitta, Bhagavat, Bodhivriksha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 64.105). 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: “muktāprabhā ca ratanāṃ grahetvā obhāsayantāṃ śubhadarśanīyāṃ ”
- muktā -
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mukta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mukta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]muktā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √muc class 6 verb]√muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √muc class 6 verb]√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √muc class 6 verb]√muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √muc class 1 verb]√muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √muc class 1 verb]√muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √muc class 1 verb]√muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √muj class 1 verb]√muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √muj class 1 verb]√muj -> muktā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √muj class 1 verb]
- aprabhā -
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aprabhā (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]
- rata -
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rata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ram -> rata (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]√ram -> rata (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb]
- nām -
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nā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- grahe -
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graha (noun, masculine)[locative single]graha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]grahā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]grahi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- tvā* -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- obhāsa -
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obhāsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]obhāsa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yantā -
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yantṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√yam (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- śubhadarśa -
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śubhadarśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śubhadarśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nīyā -
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√nī -> nīya (absolutive)[absolutive from √nī]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “prāmodyajātā muditahṛṣṭacittāḥ alaṃkaronti bhagavato bodhivṛkṣaṃ ”
- prāmodya -
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prāmodya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jātā* -
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jāta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]jātā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb]√jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √jan class 4 verb]
- mudita -
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mudita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mudita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√mud -> mudita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √mud class 1 verb]√mud -> mudita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √mud class 1 verb]√mud -> mudita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √mud class 10 verb]√mud -> mudita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √mud class 10 verb]
- hṛṣṭacittāḥ -
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hṛṣṭacitta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hṛṣṭacittā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Cannot analyse alaṅkaronti*bh
- bhagavato* -
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bhagavat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]bhagavat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- bodhivṛkṣam -
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bodhivṛkṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 64.105
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit