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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 65.47
तं च कालम् अवचि द्विपदेन्द्रो प्रीतिहर्षपरिवृंहितकायो ।
अद्य काल वचनं तव सत्यं अद्य स्पृशिष्य अनुत्तरबोधिं ॥ ४७ ॥
taṃ ca kālam avaci dvipadendro prītiharṣaparivṛṃhitakāyo |
adya kāla vacanaṃ tava satyaṃ adya spṛśiṣya anuttarabodhiṃ || 47 ||
The Lord of bipeds, his body braced with joy and gladness, spoke to Kala and said, “To-day, O Kala, thy word proves true. To-day I shall attain the supreme enlightenment. (47)
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 (65.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kalam, Kala, Dvipad, Dvipada, Adya, Vacana, Yushmad, Satyam, Satya, Anuttarabodhi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 65.47). 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: “taṃ ca kālam avaci dvipadendro prītiharṣaparivṛṃhitakāyo ”
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative 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]
- Cannot analyse avaci*dv
- dvipade -
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dvipada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]dvipada (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]dvipad (noun, masculine)[instrumental single], [dative single]dvipad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single], [dative single]dvipadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- indro -
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- Cannot analyse prītiharṣaparivṛṃhitakāyo
- Line 2: “adya kāla vacanaṃ tava satyaṃ adya spṛśiṣya anuttarabodhiṃ ”
- adya -
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adya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]adya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāla -
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kāla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kāla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vacanam -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vacanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- satyam -
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satyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]satya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]satyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- adya -
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adya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]adya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Cannot analyse spṛśiṣya*an
- anuttarabodhim -
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anuttarabodhi (noun, masculine)[accusative single]anuttarabodhi (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 65.47
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit