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 64.510

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सुवर्णवर्णो सद आत्मभावो लाभी च भोति शुभचीवराणां ।
कर्पासिकानाम् अथ कम्बलानां क्षोमदुकूलान च कौशिकानां ॥ ५१० ॥

suvarṇavarṇo sada ātmabhāvo lābhī ca bhoti śubhacīvarāṇāṃ |
karpāsikānām atha kambalānāṃ kṣomadukūlāna ca kauśikānāṃ || 510 ||

His body is ever golden-coloured, and he becomes the possessor of brilliant robes of cotton, wool, flax, jute and silk. (510)
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 (64.510). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sad, Sada, Sadi, Atmabhava, Labhin, Bha, Bhu, Shubha, Civara, Karpasika, Atha, Kambala, Kshoma, Dukula, Kaushika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 64.510). 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: “suvarṇavarṇo sada ātmabhāvo lābhī ca bhoti śubhacīvarāṇāṃ ”
suvarṇavarṇo -
sada*ā -
sad (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

sad (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

sada (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sada (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

sadi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

sadi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
āt -
āt (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ātmabhāvo* -
ātmabhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
lābhī -
lābhin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bho -
bha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

bhā (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

bhu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
ūti -
ūti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ūti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
śubha -
śubha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śubha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śubh (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
cīvarāṇām -
cīvara (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

cīvara (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “karpāsikānām atha kambalānāṃ kṣomadukūlāna ca kauśikānāṃ ”
karpāsikānām -
karpāsika (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

karpāsika (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
atha -
atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kambalānām -
kambala (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

kambala (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

kambalā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
kṣoma -
kṣoma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṣoma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dukūlān -
dukūla (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kauśikānām -
kauśika (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

kauśika (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

kauśikā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 64.510

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019