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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 75.37
पुष्करिणीयो वनवरे सुखसलिला हंससारसाभिरुता ।
पद्मोत्पलसंछन्ना अन्ये च चक्षुरमनीया ॥ ३७ ॥
puṣkariṇīyo vanavare sukhasalilā haṃsasārasābhirutā |
padmotpalasaṃchannā anye ca cakṣuramanīyā || 37 ||
These and other flowers were seen blossoming on the fair trees at all seasons; at no time were they not seen. (37)
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 (75.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Pushkarini, Pushkarin, Vana, Vara, Hamsa, Sarasa, Uta, Padma, Utpala, Sanchanna, Anya, Cakshu, Cakshus, Amani,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 75.37). 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: “puṣkariṇīyo vanavare sukhasalilā haṃsasārasābhirutā ”
- puṣkariṇī -
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puṣkariṇī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]puṣkarin (noun, masculine)[locative single]puṣkarin (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- iyo* -
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ī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]ī (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- vana -
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vana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√van (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- vare -
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vara (noun, masculine)[locative single]vara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]varā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sukhasalilā -
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- haṃsa -
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haṃsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sārasābhir -
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sārasā (noun, feminine)[instrumental plural]
- utā -
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utā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā -> utā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √vā class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “padmotpalasaṃchannā anye ca cakṣuramanīyā ”
- padmo -
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padma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]padma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]padmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- utpala -
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utpala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]utpala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sañchannā* -
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sañchanna (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sañchannā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- anye -
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anya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]anyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cakṣur -
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cakṣus (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cakṣus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cakṣu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṣai (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- amanī -
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amani (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]amanī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]amanī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]amanī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iyā -
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ī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]ī (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 75.37
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit