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 67.50

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इमां गले गृहीत्वान नाशेथ विजिता मम ।
या मे आणां प्रतिक्रोशे न ताम् इच्छामि प्रेक्षितुं ॥ ५० ॥

imāṃ gale gṛhītvāna nāśetha vijitā mama |
yā me āṇāṃ pratikrośe na tām icchāmi prekṣituṃ || 50 ||

“Take her by the throat, put her away, you subjects of mine, for she has scorned my command. I have no wish to see her.” (50)
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 (67.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iyam, Idam, Gala, Gali, Grihitva, Ana, Nasha, Vijita, Asmad, Pratikrosha, Pra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 67.50). 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: “imāṃ gale gṛhītvāna nāśetha vijitā mama ”
imām -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gale -
gala (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

galā (noun, feminine)

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

gali (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
gṛhītvā -
gṛhītvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√grah -> gṛhītvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √grah]
ana -
ana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
nāśe -
nāśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
itha -
√i (verb class 2)

[present active second plural]
vijitā* -
vijita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vijitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
Line 2: “yā me āṇāṃ pratikrośe na tām icchāmi prekṣituṃ ”
yā* -
yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

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

mā (noun, feminine)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
āṇā -
√aṇ (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√aṇ (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
pratikrośe -
pratikrośa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
icchāmi -
√iṣ (verb class 6)

[present active first single]
pre -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

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

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
īkṣitum -
√īkṣ -> īkṣitum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √īkṣ]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 67.50

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019