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 89.47

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रथयुग्ययानयोजनं समाचितं शिरिये विय पश्यन्ति ।
पुनः अश्रुपूर्णनयना राज्ञो अन्तःपुरिका दुःखिता ॥ ४७ ॥

rathayugyayānayojanaṃ samācitaṃ śiriye viya paśyanti |
punaḥ aśrupūrṇanayanā rājño antaḥpurikā duḥkhitā || 47 ||

Soon, the king’s women are distressed, and their eyes fill with tears when they see the gathered chariots, horses and carriages stretching over a yojana as though in a display of splendour. (47)
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 (89.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rathayuj, Anaya, Ani, Jana, Samacita, Shiri, Yah, Yat, Pashyanti, Pashyat, Puna, Ashrupurna, Nayana, Antahpurika, Duhkhita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 89.47). 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: “rathayugyayānayojanaṃ samācitaṃ śiriye viya paśyanti ”
rathayug -
rathayuj (noun, masculine)

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

rathayuj (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yayā -
yā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]
anayo -
anaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ani (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√nay (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]

√nī (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
janam -
jana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jana (noun, neuter)

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

janā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
samācitam -
samācita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samācita (noun, neuter)

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

samācitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śiri -
śiri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śirī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śirī (noun, feminine)

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

śirī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

u (noun, masculine)

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

ū (noun, masculine)

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

ū (noun, neuter)

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

ū (noun, feminine)

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

o (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

au (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

au (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

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

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

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

vi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
iya -
√i (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]
paśyanti -
paśyantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

paśyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “punaḥ aśrupūrṇanayanā rājño antaḥpurikā duḥkhitā ”
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
aśrupūrṇa -
aśrupūrṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aśrupūrṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nayanā* -
nayana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nayanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
rājño -
antaḥpurikā* -
antaḥpurika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

antaḥpurikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
duḥkhitā -
duḥkhitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 89.47

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019