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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 20.25
तेन वचनेन तुष्टो देवीये अर्चिमां मनापेन ।
आमन्त्रयति नरवरो परिवारम् उदग्रसंकल्पो ॥ २५ ॥
tena vacanena tuṣṭo devīye arcimāṃ manāpena |
āmantrayati naravaro parivāram udagrasaṃkalpo || 25 ||
“Quickly let them tell me where Shatarashmi is. Have the place wreathed in fair flowers, and strewn with heaps of flowers, like an abode of a deva in heaven. (25)
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 (20.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Tena, Vacana, Tushta, Devi, Devin, Arci, Manapa, Antra, Yat, Yati, Parivara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 20.25). 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: “tena vacanena tuṣṭo devīye arcimāṃ manāpena ”
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- vacanena -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]vacana (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tuṣṭo* -
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tuṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tuṣ -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tuṣ class 4 verb]√tus -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tus class 1 verb]√tuś -> tuṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tuś class 1 verb]
- devī -
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devī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]devin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]devin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iye -
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ī (noun, feminine)[dative single]ī (noun, masculine)[dative single]√i (verb class 2)[present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
- arcim -
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arci (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ām -
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ā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]o (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- manāpena -
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manāpa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]manāpa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “āmantrayati naravaro parivāram udagrasaṃkalpo ”
- ām -
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ā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]o (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- antra -
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antra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yati -
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yati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yatin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]yatī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]yat (noun, masculine)[locative single]yat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√i -> yat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> yatī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
- naravaro -
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- parivāram -
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parivāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- Cannot analyse udagrasaṅkalpo
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 20.25
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit