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 87.70

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उत्पन्ने च जिनेन्द्रे देवो तदा प्रवर्षति अच्छिन्न ।
धाराहि तेनुद्गमासि घोषो विश्वभुस्य आसि संज्ञा ॥ ७० ॥

utpanne ca jinendre devo tadā pravarṣati acchinna |
dhārāhi tenudgamāsi ghoṣo viśvabhusya āsi saṃjñā || 70 ||

“When the lord of Conquerors Vishvabhu was born it rained in a continuous downpour. So the report went forth that his name was Vishvabhu. (70)
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 (87.70). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Utpanna, Jinendra, Tada, Prava, Acchinna, Dhara, Ahi, Tad, Yushmad, Nud, Gama, Asi, Ghosha, Vishvabhu, Sya, Sanjna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 87.70). 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: “utpanne ca jinendre devo tadā pravarṣati acchinna ”
utpanne -
utpanna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

utpanna (noun, neuter)

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

utpannā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jinendre -
jinendra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
devo -
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
pravar -
prava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pravā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ṛṣati -
√ṛṣ (verb class 6)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

acchinna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “dhārāhi tenudgamāsi ghoṣo viśvabhusya āsi saṃjñā ”
dhārā -
dhāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhārā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

ahī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

ahī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
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]
nud -
nud (noun, masculine)

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

nud (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
gamā -
gama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

gama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

gamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asi -
asi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

asi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

asī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
ghoṣo* -
ghoṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
viśvabhu -
viśvabhū (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
sya* -
sya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
āsi -
√ās (verb class 2)

[imperfect middle first single]
sañjñā -
sañjñā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 87.70

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019