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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 65.83
कुंजरखरश्ववदना उष्ट्रमुखा मुषलपाणिनो रौद्रा ।
राक्षसगणा प्रतिभयं भ्रमन्ति यतो सौ अरिनिघाती ॥ ८३ ॥
kuṃjarakharaśvavadanā uṣṭramukhā muṣalapāṇino raudrā |
rākṣasagaṇā pratibhayaṃ bhramanti yato sau arinighātī || 83 ||
Terrible hordes of Rakshasas, with the features of elephants, asses, horses and bulls, armed with clubs surged menacingly against the foe-slaying Bodhisattva. (83)
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 (65.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kunjara, Khara, Shvavat, Ana, Ushtramukha, Mushala, Panin, Panina, Pani, Raudra, Rakshasa, Gana, Pratibhaya, Bhramat, Bhramanti, Ari, Arin, Nighati, Nighatin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 65.83). 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: “kuṃjarakharaśvavadanā uṣṭramukhā muṣalapāṇino raudrā ”
- kuñjara -
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kuñjara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- khara -
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khara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]khara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śvavad -
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śvavat (noun, masculine)[compound]śvavat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- anā* -
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ana (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- uṣṭramukhā* -
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uṣṭramukha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- muṣala -
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muṣala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]muṣala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pāṇino* -
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pāṇin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]pāṇin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]pāṇina (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pāṇī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- raudrā -
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raudrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “rākṣasagaṇā pratibhayaṃ bhramanti yato sau arinighātī ”
- rākṣasa -
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rākṣasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]rākṣasa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gaṇā -
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gaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- pratibhayam -
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pratibhaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pratibhaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pratibhayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bhramanti -
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bhramantī (noun, masculine)[adverb]bhramantī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]bhramantī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]bhramat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√bhram (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- yato -
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- sau -
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si (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- ari -
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ari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ari (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ari (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]arin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[locative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- nighātī -
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nighāti (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nighātin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 65.83
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit