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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 86.8
आसनं उदकं पाद्यं मधुरकल्पं च पायसं ।
प्रतिगृह्णामि गोविंद अग्रं अभिहराहि मे ॥ ८ ॥
āsanaṃ udakaṃ pādyaṃ madhurakalpaṃ ca pāyasaṃ |
pratigṛhṇāmi goviṃda agraṃ abhiharāhi me || 8 ||
I accept the seat, the water for the feet, the sweet cakes, and the drink, O Govinda. Bring me the best. (8)
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 (86.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Asana, Udaka, Padya, Madhura, Kalpam, Kalpa, Payasa, Prati, Govinda, Agram, Agra, Abhihara, Ahi, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 86.8). 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: “āsanaṃ udakaṃ pādyaṃ madhurakalpaṃ ca pāyasaṃ ”
- āsanam -
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āsana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]āsanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- udakam -
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udaka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- pādyam -
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pādya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pādya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pādyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pad class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pad class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pad class 4 verb], [nominative single from √pad], [accusative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √pad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pad]√pad -> pādya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √pad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √pad], [accusative single from √pad]
- madhura -
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madhura (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]madhura (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kalpam -
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kalpam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kalpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kalpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kalpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pāyasam -
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pāyasa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pāyasa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “pratigṛhṇāmi goviṃda agraṃ abhiharāhi me ”
- prati -
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prati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pratī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- gṛhṇāmi -
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√grah (verb class 9)[present active first single]
- govinda -
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govinda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- agram -
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agram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]agra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]agra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]agrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- abhiharā -
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abhihara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]abhihara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]abhiharā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ahi -
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ahi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ahī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]ahī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- me -
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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]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 86.8
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit