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 76.149

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सो दानि ताम्रमृदुजालिनीहि समन्तनेमीहि सहस्रेहि ।
कुशकण्टकशर्करम् आक्रमन्तो कच्चित् ते पादौ न रुजन्ति वीर ॥ १४९ ॥

so dāni tāmramṛdujālinīhi samantanemīhi sahasrehi |
kuśakaṇṭakaśarkaram ākramanto kaccit te pādau na rujanti vīra || 149 ||

“But now, with thy copper-coloured tender feet that are webbed and marked with perfect thousand-rayed wheels, thou dost walk over coarse grass, thorns and pebbles. Are thy feet, O Hero, never torn?” (149)
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 (76.149). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sah, Danin, Dani, Tamra, Jalin, Jalini, Jali, Samanta, Nemi, Nemin, Sahasra, Kushaka, Kasha, Ric, Aram, Ara, Tad, Yushmad, Pada, Padu, Rujat, Rujanti, Vira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 76.149). 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: “so dāni tāmramṛdujālinīhi samantanemīhi sahasrehi ”
so* -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dāni -
dānin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

dānin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

dānī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

dānī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

dānī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

da (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√dā (verb class 2)

[imperative active first single]
tāmram -
tāmra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tāmra (noun, neuter)

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

tāmrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ṛ -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
du -
dū (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
jālinī -
jālinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

jālin (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jālin (noun, neuter)

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

jāli (noun, neuter)

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

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

[compound], [vocative single]

samanta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nemī -
nemi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nemi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nemin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

nemī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

nemī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

nemī (noun, neuter)

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

[imperative active second single]
sahasre -
sahasra (noun, masculine)

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

sahasra (noun, neuter)

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

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “kuśakaṇṭakaśarkaram ākramanto kaccit te pādau na rujanti vīra ”
kuśakaṇ -
kuśaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kuśaka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ṭa -
ṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kaśar -
kaśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kaśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kaś (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
ṛk -
ṛc (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
aram -
aram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ara (noun, neuter)

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

arā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ā -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
akramanto -
Cannot analyse kaccit*te
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
pādau -
pāda (noun, masculine)

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

pādu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rujanti -
√ruj -> rujat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √ruj class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √ruj class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √ruj class 6 verb]

√ruj -> rujantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √ruj class 6 verb]

√ruj (verb class 6)

[present active third plural]
vīra -
vīra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vīra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 76.149

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019