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 64.120

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दिव्यं च चूर्णं वरचन्दनस्य जाम्बूनदस्य रतनामयं च ।
दिव्यां च गृह्य वरसारगन्धां सो बोधिसत्वम् ओकिरे वेगजातो ॥ १२० ॥

divyaṃ ca cūrṇaṃ varacandanasya jāmbūnadasya ratanāmayaṃ ca |
divyāṃ ca gṛhya varasāragandhāṃ so bodhisatvam okire vegajāto || 120 ||

Then bringing celestial powder of fair sandal-wood, precious stone of Jambunada, and celestial choice perfumes he excitedly showered them on the Bodhisattva. (120)
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 (64.120). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Divya, Curna, Varacandana, Jambunada, Rata, Namaya, Divi, Grihya, Varas, Dha, Sah, Bodhin, Vega, Jatu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 64.120). 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: “divyaṃ ca cūrṇaṃ varacandanasya jāmbūnadasya ratanāmayaṃ ca ”
divyam -
divya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

divya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

divyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cūrṇam -
cūrṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cūrṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

cūrṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
varacandanasya -
varacandana (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
jāmbūnadasya -
jāmbūnada (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

jāmbūnada (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
rata -
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]
nāmayam -
nāmaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nāmaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “divyāṃ ca gṛhya varasāragandhāṃ so bodhisatvam okire vegajāto ”
divyām -
divī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

divyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gṛhya -
gṛhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

gṛhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√grah -> gṛhya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √grah]

√grah -> gṛhya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]

√grah -> gṛhya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
varasā -
varas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
aragan -
√rag (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third plural]
dhām -
dhā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

dhā (noun, masculine)

[accusative single], [genitive plural]
so* -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bodhi -
bodhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bodhin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bodhin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
satvam -
satvan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

satvan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse okire*ve
vega -
vega (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
jāto -
jātu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

jātu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 64.120

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019