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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 89.39
प्रासादगर्भनिलया कुमारिका + + + तदा आसि ।
मृगिका व त्वरितत्वरिता ओलोकनका निधावन्ति ॥ ३९ ॥
prāsādagarbhanilayā kumārikā + + + tadā āsi |
mṛgikā va tvaritatvaritā olokanakā nidhāvanti || 39 ||
Young women are there in the inner chamber of the palace... hurriedly running like fawns to the windows. (39)
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 (89.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Prasadagarbha, Kumarika, Mrigi, Tvarita, Kanaka, Nidhi, Anti,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 89.39). 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: “prāsādagarbhanilayā kumārikā + + + tadā āsi ”
- prāsādagarbha -
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prāsādagarbha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- nilayā -
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- kumārikā -
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kumārikā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Cannot analyse ***t
- Cannot analyse *tadā*ās
- āsi -
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√ās (verb class 2)[imperfect middle first single]
- Line 2: “mṛgikā va tvaritatvaritā olokanakā nidhāvanti ”
- mṛgi -
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mṛgī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- kā* -
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kās (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]kā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- va -
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va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tvarita -
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tvarita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tvarita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√tvar -> tvarita (participle, masculine)[compound from √tvar]√tvar -> tvarita (participle, neuter)[compound from √tvar]√tvar -> tvarita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tvar]√tvar -> tvarita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tvar class 1 verb], [vocative single from √tvar]
- tvaritā* -
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tvarita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]tvaritā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√tvar -> tvarita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √tvar class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √tvar class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √tvar], [vocative plural from √tvar]√tvar -> tvaritā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √tvar class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √tvar class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √tvar class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √tvar], [vocative plural from √tvar], [accusative plural from √tvar]
- olo -
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- kanakā* -
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kanaka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kanakā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nidhāva -
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nidhi (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- anti -
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anti (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]anti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]antī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 89.39
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit