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 75.29

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सारेहि च तारेहि च अलंकृतं चम्पकेहि च उपेतं ।
रक्तेहि पीतकेहि च संप्रज्वलितं अशोकेहि ॥ २९ ॥

sārehi ca tārehi ca alaṃkṛtaṃ campakehi ca upetaṃ |
raktehi pītakehi ca saṃprajvalitaṃ aśokehi || 29 ||

Aloe-wood trees, karis, double jasmine and Arabian jasmine, and priyangu, gorgeous among the bushes of swaying varshika and Arabian jasmine with their intoxicating fragrance. (29)
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 (75.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sara, Sari, Tara, Alankrita, Campaka, Upeta, Raktri, Rakta, Rakti, Pitaka, Samprajvalita, Ashoka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 75.29). 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: “sārehi ca tārehi ca alaṃkṛtaṃ campakehi ca upetaṃ ”
sāre -
sāra (noun, masculine)

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

sāra (noun, neuter)

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

sārā (noun, feminine)

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

sāri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

sāri (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tāre -
tāra (noun, masculine)

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

tāra (noun, neuter)

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

tārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
alaṅkṛtam -
alaṅkṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

alaṅkṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

alaṅkṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
campake -
campaka (noun, masculine)

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

campaka (noun, neuter)

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

campakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
ca* -
ca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
upetam -
upeta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upeta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

upetā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “raktehi pītakehi ca saṃprajvalitaṃ aśokehi ”
rakte -
rakta (noun, masculine)

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

rakta (noun, neuter)

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

raktṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

raktā (noun, feminine)

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

rakti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √rag class 1 verb], [locative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √rag class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rag class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rag class 1 verb], [locative single from √rag class 1 verb]

√rag -> raktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √rag class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rag class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rag class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rag class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rag class 1 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [locative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb], [locative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √raj class 1 verb], [locative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √raj class 4 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √raj class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √raj class 4 verb], [locative single from √raj class 4 verb]

√raj -> raktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √raj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √raj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √raj class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √raj class 4 verb], [vocative single from √raj class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √raj class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √raj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [locative single from √rañj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [locative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rañj class 4 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √rañj class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √rañj class 4 verb], [locative single from √rañj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> raktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √rañj class 4 verb], [vocative single from √rañj class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √rañj class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √rañj class 4 verb]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
pītake -
pītaka (noun, masculine)

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

pītaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samprajvalitam -
samprajvalita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samprajvalita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

samprajvalitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aśoke -
aśoka (noun, masculine)

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

aśoka (noun, neuter)

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

aśokā (noun, feminine)

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

√śuk (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle first single]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 75.29

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019