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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 75.21
हा अम्बा हा ताता हा पुत्रा हा स्वदेश रमणीय ।
हा जम्बुद्वीपकाहो उद्यानवराहो रम्याहो ॥ २१ ॥
hā ambā hā tātā hā putrā hā svadeśa ramaṇīya |
hā jambudvīpakāho udyānavarāho ramyāho || 21 ||
The merchants withdrew a short way and gathered together for comfort. They wept and cried like men suffering bereavement. (21)
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 (75.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Hai, Amba, Han, Tata, Putra, Svadesha, Ramaniya, Jambudvipaka, Aha, Ahu, Udyana, Varaha, Ramya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 75.21). 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: “hā ambā hā tātā hā putrā hā svadeśa ramaṇīya ”
- hā*a -
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hai (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ambā* -
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ambā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]amba (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- hā -
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hā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]han (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√hā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- tātā* -
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tāta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- hā -
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hā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]han (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√hā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- putrā* -
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putra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]putrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- hā -
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hā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]han (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√hā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- svadeśa -
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svadeśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ramaṇīya -
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ramaṇīya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ramaṇīya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, masculine)[compound from √ram]√ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, neuter)[compound from √ram]√ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]√ram -> ramaṇīya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]
- Line 2: “hā jambudvīpakāho udyānavarāho ramyāho ”
- hā* -
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ha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- jambudvīpakā -
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jambudvīpaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]jambudvīpaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- aho -
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aha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ahu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- udyāna -
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udyāna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- varāho* -
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varāha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ramyā -
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ramya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ramya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)[compound from √ram]√ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)[compound from √ram]√ram -> ramya (absolutive)[absolutive from √ram]ramyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]√ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]√ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ram]
- aho -
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ahu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 75.21
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit