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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 87.19
आवन्दितबुद्धानां आख्याता पुरुषदम्यसारथिनां ।
इन्द्रध्वजातो याव अनागतो वापि मैत्रेयो ॥ १९ ॥
āvanditabuddhānāṃ ākhyātā puruṣadamyasārathināṃ |
indradhvajāto yāva anāgato vāpi maitreyo || 19 ||
He who recounts the extolled Buddhas, the drivers of tameable men, from Indradhvaja on to the future Maitreya,... (19)
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 (87.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dita, Buddha, Akhyatri, Akhyata, Purushadamyasarathi, Indradhvaja, Yava, Yah, Anagata, Vapi, Vapin, Maitra, Maitri,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 87.19). 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: “āvanditabuddhānāṃ ākhyātā puruṣadamyasārathināṃ ”
- āvan -
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√av (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]√u (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
- dita -
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dita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- buddhānām -
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buddha (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]buddha (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]buddhā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ākhyātā -
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ākhyātṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ākhyātā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- puruṣadamyasārathinā -
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puruṣadamyasārathi (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “indradhvajāto yāva anāgato vāpi maitreyo ”
- indradhvajāt -
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indradhvaja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- o* -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- yāva -
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yāvan (noun, masculine)[compound]yāva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yāva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]yu (noun, masculine)[locative single]yu (noun, feminine)[locative single]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]√yā (verb class 2)[imperative active first dual]
- anāgato* -
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anāgata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vāpi -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]vāpī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- maitre -
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maitra (noun, masculine)[locative single]maitra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]maitri (noun, masculine)[vocative single]maitrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- yo -
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yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 87.19
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit