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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 64.414
दृढवीर्यो दृढस्थामो धौरेयो दृढविक्रमो ।
कौशल्यं गच्छते क्षिप्रं स्तूपं कृत्वा प्रदक्षिणं ॥ ४१४ ॥
dṛḍhavīryo dṛḍhasthāmo dhaureyo dṛḍhavikramo |
kauśalyaṃ gacchate kṣipraṃ stūpaṃ kṛtvā pradakṣiṇaṃ || 414 ||
He who has reverentially saluted a tope, firm in energy, firm in strength, enduring, and firm in courage, quickly wins good fortune. (414)
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 (64.414). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dridhavirya, Dridha, Tha, Ama, Dhaureya, Vij, Kaushalya, Gacchat, Gacchata, Kshipram, Kshipra, 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 64.414). 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: “dṛḍhavīryo dṛḍhasthāmo dhaureyo dṛḍhavikramo ”
- dṛḍhavīryo* -
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dṛḍhavīrya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dṛḍhas -
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dṛḍha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- thā -
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tha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- amo* -
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ama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dhaureyo* -
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dhaureya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dṛḍha -
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dṛḍha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dṛḍha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vik -
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vij (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ra -
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ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mo -
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mu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “kauśalyaṃ gacchate kṣipraṃ stūpaṃ kṛtvā pradakṣiṇaṃ ”
- kauśalyam -
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kauśalya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kauśalya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kauśalyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gacchate -
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gacchat (noun, masculine)[dative single]gacchat (noun, neuter)[dative single]gacchatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√gam (verb class 1)[present middle third single]
- kṣipram -
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kṣipram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṣipra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṣipra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṣiprā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- stūpam -
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stūpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- kṛtvā -
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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 -
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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 64.414
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit