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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 64.415
अग्निविषेण शस्त्रेण न जातु कालं करोति च ।
कालं करोति पूर्णेन आयुःक्षीणेन पण्डितो ॥ ४१५ ॥
agniviṣeṇa śastreṇa na jātu kālaṃ karoti ca |
kālaṃ karoti pūrṇena āyuḥkṣīṇena paṇḍito || 415 ||
Verily he does not perish by fire or by poison or by weapon, but dies, a wise man, at the end of his full term of life. (415)
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 (64.415). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Visha, Vishena, Shastra, Jatu, Kalam, Kala, Karoti, Purna, Ayu, Ayus, Kshina,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 64.415). 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: “agniviṣeṇa śastreṇa na jātu kālaṃ karoti ca ”
- agni -
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agni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- viṣeṇa -
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viṣeṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viṣeṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]viṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]viṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- śastreṇa -
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śastra (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]śastra (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jātu -
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jātu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]jātu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]jātu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]jātu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]jātū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]jātū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]jātū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kālam -
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kālam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kāla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kāla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kālā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- karoti -
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karoti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]karoti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]karoti (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[present active third single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “kālaṃ karoti pūrṇena āyuḥkṣīṇena paṇḍito ”
- kālam -
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kālam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kāla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kāla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kālā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- karoti -
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karoti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]karoti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]karoti (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[present active third single]
- pūrṇena -
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pūrṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pūrṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 9 verb]√pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [instrumental single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
- āyuḥ -
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āyus (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]āyus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]āyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]āyu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kṣīṇena -
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kṣīṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kṣīṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣī class 9 verb]√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣī class 9 verb]
- Cannot analyse paṇḍito
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 64.415
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit