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 65.51

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स्तवित्व कालो संबुद्धं द्वात्रिंशवरलक्षणं ।
प्रदक्षिणं करित्वान तत्रैवान्तरहायिथ ॥ ५१ ॥

stavitva kālo saṃbuddhaṃ dvātriṃśavaralakṣaṇaṃ |
pradakṣiṇaṃ karitvāna tatraivāntarahāyitha || 51 ||

When Kala had praised the perfect Buddha with the thirty-two marks, he saluted him from the right and forthwith went away. (51)
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 (65.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Sambuddha, Dvatrimsha, Varala, Kshanam, Kshana, Pradakshinam, Pradakshina, Karitva, Tatraiva, Antara, Hayi, Hayin, Tha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 65.51). 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: “stavitva kālo saṃbuddhaṃ dvātriṃśavaralakṣaṇaṃ ”
stavi -
stavi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
tva -
tva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kālo -
sambuddham -
sambuddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sambuddha (noun, neuter)

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

sambuddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dvātriṃśa -
dvātriṃśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dvātriṃśa (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
kṣaṇam -
kṣaṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “pradakṣiṇaṃ karitvāna tatraivāntarahāyitha ”
pradakṣiṇam -
pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)

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

pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
karitvān -
karitva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tatraivā -
tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]
antara -
antara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

antara (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
hāyi -
hāyi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

hāyin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

hāyin (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 65.51

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

Last Updated: 09 May, 2019