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 87.22

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श्रुत्वा च सो महर्षिः संशयशल्यानन्तकनिर्घाती ।
प्रतिभणति सत्वसारो आनन्दम् असंगवचनाये ॥ २२ ॥

śrutvā ca so maharṣiḥ saṃśayaśalyānantakanirghātī |
pratibhaṇati satvasāro ānandam asaṃgavacanāye || 22 ||

When he heard this, the Great Sage, who had utterly destroyed the sting of doubt, the Choice Being, with unimpeded speech made reply, (22)
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 (87.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sah, Maharshi, Samshaya, Shalya, Antaka, Nih, Ghati, Ghatin, Prati, Satvan, Saru, Ananda, Asanga, Vacana, Aye, Aya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 87.22). 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: “śrutvā ca so maharṣiḥ saṃśayaśalyānantakanirghātī ”
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
so* -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
maharṣiḥ -
maharṣi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
saṃśaya -
saṃśaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
śalyān -
śalya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√śal -> śalya (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √śal class 10 verb]
antaka -
antaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

antaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nir -
niḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

niḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ghātī -
ghāti (noun, feminine)

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

ghātin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “pratibhaṇati satvasāro ānandam asaṃgavacanāye ”
prati -
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]
bhaṇati -
√bhaṇ (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
satva -
satvan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

satvan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sāro -
sāru (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

sāru (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
ānandam -
ānanda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ānanda (noun, neuter)

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

ānandā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
asaṅga -
asaṅga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asaṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vacanā -
vacana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vacana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vacanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aye -
aye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

aya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

e (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 87.22

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019