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 87.13

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एतेषां बुद्धानां परंपराये जिनेन्द्रनाम पश्चिमको अभूषि ।
त्रयो इमे बुद्धशता उदारा जिनेन्द्रा नामेन अभूषि सर्वे ॥ १३ ॥

eteṣāṃ buddhānāṃ paraṃparāye jinendranāma paścimako abhūṣi |
trayo ime buddhaśatā udārā jinendrā nāmena abhūṣi sarve || 13 ||

In the succession of these Buddhas the last was named Jinendra. There were three hundred of these sublime Buddhas all named Jinendra. (13)
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 (87.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Esha, Buddha, Jinendra, Naman, Pashcima, Abhu, Ush, Iyam, Idam, Shata, Udara, Nami, Ina, Sarva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 87.13). 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: “eteṣāṃ buddhānāṃ paraṃparāye jinendranāma paścimako abhūṣi ”
eteṣām -
etad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
buddhānām -
buddha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

buddha (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

buddhā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
paramparāye -
jinendra -
jinendra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
paścima -
paścima (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

paścima (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
ko -
ku (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
abhū -
abhū (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
uṣi -
uṣ (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
Line 2: “trayo ime buddhaśatā udārā jinendrā nāmena abhūṣi sarve ”
trayo -
ime -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
buddha -
buddha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

buddha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śatā* -
śatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
udārā* -
udāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

udārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jinendrā* -
jinendra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
nāme -
nāman (noun, neuter)

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

nāmi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
ina -
ina (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
abhū -
abhū (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
uṣi -
uṣ (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

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

sarvā (noun, feminine)

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

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 87.13

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019