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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 102.10
अवहाय महीं च ज्ञातयो अथ रत्नानि महाय सप्त वरा ।
जातीमरणस्य कासि अन्तं दशशतरस्मिसगोत्र तं प्रियं मे ॥ १० ॥
avahāya mahīṃ ca jñātayo atha ratnāni mahāya sapta varā |
jātīmaraṇasya kāsi antaṃ daśaśatarasmisagotra taṃ priyaṃ me || 10 ||
Glad am I, O kinsman of the sun, that, leaving thy queen and thy folk and renouncing the seven fair treasures, thou didst make an end of birth and death. (10)
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 (102.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Avaha, Mahi, Atha, Ratna, Ratnani, Maha, Sapta, Saptan, Vara, Jati, Arana, Kas, Kasin, Kasi, Antam, Anta, Dashashata, Sagotra, Priyam, Pri, Priya, Asmad,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “avahāya mahīṃ ca jñātayo atha ratnāni mahāya sapta varā ”
- avahāya -
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avaha (noun, masculine)[dative single]avaha (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- mahīm -
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mahī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jñātayo -
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- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ratnāni -
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ratnāni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ratnāni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ratnāni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ratna (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mahāya -
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maha (noun, masculine)[dative single]maha (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- sapta -
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sapta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sapta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]saptan (noun, masculine)[compound]saptan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]√sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
- varā -
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varā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “jātīmaraṇasya kāsi antaṃ daśaśatarasmisagotra taṃ priyaṃ me ”
- jātīm -
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jātī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- araṇasya -
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araṇa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]araṇa (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- kāsi -
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kāsin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]kāsin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]kāsī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]kāsī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]kāsī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]kās (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- antam -
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antam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]anta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]antā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- daśaśata -
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daśaśata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daśaśata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ra -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- asmi -
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√as (verb class 2)[present active first single]
- sagotra -
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sagotra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sagotra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- priyam -
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priyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]priya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]priya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]priyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]prī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]prī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 102.10
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit