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 35.32

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दृश्यन्ति तत्र उप्ता वेरुलियस्य सुकृतेहि फलकेहि ।
गृहसूचीकावलीहि विद्युघनप्रसेकवर्णानि ॥ ३२ ॥

dṛśyanti tatra uptā veruliyasya sukṛtehi phalakehi |
gṛhasūcīkāvalīhi vidyughanaprasekavarṇāni || 32 ||

There were seen rays like lightning flashes thrown out by the well-wrought panels of beryl and by the rows of house-bolts. (32)
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 (35.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishya, Drishi, Drish, Anti, Tatra, Sukrit, Sukrita, Sukriti, Phalaka, Sucika, Ali, Alin, Vidyu, Ghana, Praseka, Varna, Varnan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 35.32). 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: “dṛśyanti tatra uptā veruliyasya sukṛtehi phalakehi ”
dṛśya -
dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

dṛśi (noun, feminine)

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

dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

dṛś (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

dṛś (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
anti -
anti (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

antī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
uptā* -
Cannot analyse veruliyasya*su
sukṛte -
sukṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

sukṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sukṛt (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

sukṛt (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

sukṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

sukṛti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

sukṛti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
phalake -
phalaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

phalakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “gṛhasūcīkāvalīhi vidyughanaprasekavarṇāni ”
gṛha -
gṛha (noun, masculine)

[compound]
sūcīkāva -
sūcīka (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
alī -
ali (noun, masculine)

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

alin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
ihi -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
vidyu -
vidyu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vidyu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vidyu (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ghana (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
varṇāni -
varṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

varṇan (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 35.32

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019