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 112.7

राजा + + + + + + + + + + + + ।
+ + + + + + श्रोणको यत्र ध्यायते ॥ ७ ॥

rājā + + + + + + + + + + + + |
+ + + + + + śroṇako yatra dhyāyate || 7 ||

*missing text* (7)

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 (112.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Rajan, Raj, Shrona, Kah, Yatra, Dhyayat, Dhyayati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “rājā + + + + + + + + + + + +
  • rājā -
  • rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
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  • Line 2: “+ + + + + + śroṇako yatra dhyāyate
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  • śroṇa -
  • śroṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śroṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śroṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ko* -
  • kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhyāyate -
  • dhyāyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    dhyāyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    dhyāyati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 112.7

Cover of edition (1949)

The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)

Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit

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