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 64.403

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गृहपतिमहाशालो शिरितेजेन तेजितो ।
पूजितो भवति सर्वत्र स्तूपं कृत्वा प्रदक्षिणं ॥ ४०३ ॥

gṛhapatimahāśālo śiritejena tejito |
pūjito bhavati sarvatra stūpaṃ kṛtvā pradakṣiṇaṃ || 403 ||

He who has reverentially saluted a tope becomes everywhere an affluent householder, ablaze with splendour and glory, and honoured. (403)
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 (64.403). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grihapati, Aha, Shiri, Teja, Pujita, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Sarvatra, Stupa, Kritva, Kritvan, Pradakshinam, Pradakshina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 64.403). 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: “gṛhapatimahāśālo śiritejena tejito ”
gṛhapatim -
gṛhapati (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
ahā -
aha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aśālo -
śiri -
śiri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śirī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śirī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

śirī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tejena -
teja (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
Cannot analyse tejito
Line 2: “pūjito bhavati sarvatra stūpaṃ kṛtvā pradakṣiṇaṃ ”
pūjito* -
pūjita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√pūj -> pūjita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √pūj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
bhavati -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
sarvatra -
sarvatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
stūpam -
stūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pradakṣiṇam -
pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

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

pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 64.403

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019