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 52.77

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ततो च निर्याति राजा सेना च चतुरंगिनी ।
मित्रामात्यपरिवृत्तो ज्ञातिसंघपुरस्कृतो ॥ ७७ ॥

tato ca niryāti rājā senā ca caturaṃginī |
mitrāmātyaparivṛtto jñātisaṃghapuraskṛto || 77 ||

Then the king set out with his fourfold army, accompanied by his friends and ministers and escorted by a crowd of his kinsfolk. (77)
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 (52.77). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Rajan, Raj, Sena, Caturangin, Mitra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 52.77). 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: “tato ca niryāti rājā senā ca caturaṃginī ”
tato -
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
niryāti -
niryāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
rājā -
rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

rājan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

rāj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rāj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
senā -
senā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

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

[vocative single]

caturaṅgin (noun, neuter)

[vocative single]
ī -
ī (noun, feminine)

[compound]

ī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “mitrāmātyaparivṛtto jñātisaṃghapuraskṛto ”
mitrām -
mitrā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ātya -
parivṛtto* -
Cannot analyse jñātisaṅghapuraskṛto

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 52.77

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019