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 111.17

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समागम्य सहस्राणि शतानि नयुतानि च ।
संप्राप्नोति अमृतं शान्तं योगक्षेमम् अनुत्तरं ॥ १७ ॥

samāgamya sahasrāṇi śatāni nayutāni ca |
saṃprāpnoti amṛtaṃ śāntaṃ yogakṣemam anuttaraṃ || 17 ||

He gathers hundreds of thousands of nayutas of beings and enables them to attain immortality, the calm and the matchless peace. (17)
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 (111.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sahasra, Shata, Nayuta, Ani, Amrita, Shanta, Yogakshema, Anuttara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 111.17). 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: “samāgamya sahasrāṇi śatāni nayutāni ca ”
samāgamya -
sahasrāṇi -
sahasra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śatāni -
śata (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nayutā -
nayuta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ani -
ani (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

anī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “saṃprāpnoti amṛtaṃ śāntaṃ yogakṣemam anuttaraṃ ”
samprā -
sampra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

amṛta (noun, neuter)

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

amṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śāntam -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
yogakṣemam -
yogakṣema (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
anuttaram -
anuttara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anuttara (noun, neuter)

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

anuttarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 111.17

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019