Udanavarga [sanskrit]

by W. Woodville Rockhill | 1892 | 13,101 words

The Udanavarga is a collection of Sanskrit verses representing aphorisms attributed to the Buddha and his disciples. The Udanavarga resembles the Pali Dhammapada and Udana, yet it belong the ancient tradition of early Buddhism. Alternative titles: Udānavarga (उदानवर्ग).

स्थानानि चत्वारि नरः प्रमत्त आपद्यते यः परदारसेवी ।
अपुण्यलाभं ह्य् अनिकामशय्यां निन्दां तृतीयं नरकं चतुर्थम् ॥ १४ ॥

sthānāni catvāri naraḥ pramatta āpadyate yaḥ paradārasevī |
apuṇyalābhaṃ hy anikāmaśayyāṃ nindāṃ tṛtīyaṃ narakaṃ caturtham || 14 ||

The English translation of Verse 4.14 is contained in the book Udanavarga by W. Woodville Rockhill.

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sthana, Sthanani, Catu, Ari, Arin, Nara, Nri, Pramatta, Apad, Yah, Paradara, Sevin, Apunya, Labha, Ani, Kama, Shayya, Ninda, Tritiyam, Tritiya, Naraka, Caturtham, Caturtha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.14). 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: “sthānāni catvāri naraḥ pramatta āpadyate yaḥ paradārasevī
  • sthānāni -
  • sthānānī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthānānī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    sthānānī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • catvā -
  • catu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ari -
  • ari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ari (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ari (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    arin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pramatta* -
  • pramatta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpadya -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ate -
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paradāra -
  • paradāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sevī -
  • sevin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “apuṇyalābhaṃ hy anikāmaśayyāṃ nindāṃ tṛtīyaṃ narakaṃ caturtham
  • apuṇya -
  • apuṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    apuṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lābham -
  • lābha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lābhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse hy*an
  • ani -
  • ani (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    anī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • kāma -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śayyām -
  • śayyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • nindām -
  • nindā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tṛtīyam -
  • tṛtīyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tṛtīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tṛtīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tṛtīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • narakam -
  • naraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    naraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • caturtham -
  • caturtham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    caturtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    caturtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
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