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Lotus Sutra (Saddharma-Pundarika) [sanskrit]
by H. Kern | 2013 | 16,351 words | ISBN-13: 9788120801226
The Lotus Sutra (Saddharma-pundarika) is an important Mahayana Buddhist scripture classified as one of the nine Dharmas. the Lotus Sutra deals with a wide range of important Buddhist teachings in twenty-seven chapters including the nature of the Buddhas and the inherent potentiality of becoming Buddha within all beings. This editions only contains the Sanskrit metrical text and the corresponding English translation. Alternative titles: Saddharma-puṇḍarīka-sūtra (सद्धर्म-पुण्डरीक-सूत्र).
Verse 2.51
तथा हि ते आशयसंपदाय विशुद्धरूपाय समन्विताभून् ।
वदामि तान् बुद्ध भविष्यथेति अनागते ऽध्वानि हितानुकम्पकाः ॥ ५१ ॥
tathā hi te āśayasaṃpadāya viśuddharūpāya samanvitābhūn |
vadāmi tān buddha bhaviṣyatheti anāgate 'dhvāni hitānukampakāḥ || 51 ||
For they are endowed with such gifts of mental disposition and such advantages of a blameless outward form that I can announce to them: in future ye shall become Buddhas benevolent and compassionate.
English translation by H. Kern (2013) Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatha, Tad, Yushmad, Ashaya, Sampada, Vishuddha, Rupa, Samanvita, Abhu, Buddha, Iti, Anagata, Anagati, Adhva, Adhvan, Ani, Hita, Uksh, Paka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 2.51). 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: “tathā hi te āśayasaṃpadāya viśuddharūpāya samanvitābhūn ”
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- āśaya -
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āśaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sampadāya -
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sampada (noun, neuter)[dative single]sampada (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- viśuddha -
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viśuddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viśuddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rūpāya -
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rūpa (noun, masculine)[dative single]rūpa (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- samanvitā -
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samanvita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]samanvita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]samanvitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ābhūn -
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ābhu (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “vadāmi tān buddha bhaviṣyatheti anāgate 'dhvāni hitānukampakāḥ ”
- vadāmi -
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√vad (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- tān -
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ta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- buddha -
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buddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]buddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhaviṣyathe -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[future active second plural]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- anāgate' -
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anāgata (noun, masculine)[locative single]anāgata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]anāgatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anāgati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- adhvā -
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adhva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adhvan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]
- ani -
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ani (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]anī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- hitān -
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hita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√hi -> hita (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √hi class 5 verb]
- uk -
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ukṣ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ukṣ (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- am -
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a (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ā (noun, feminine)[adverb]e (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- pakāḥ -
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paka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 2.51
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)