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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 2.143
लज्जी शुची ये च भवेयु सत्त्वाः संप्रस्थिता उत्तममग्रबोधिम् ।
विशारदो भूत्व वदेमि तेषामेकस्य यानस्य अनन्तवर्णान् ॥ १४३ ॥
lajjī śucī ye ca bhaveyu sattvāḥ saṃprasthitā uttamamagrabodhim |
viśārado bhūtva vademi teṣāmekasya yānasya anantavarṇān || 143 ||
But those beings who shall be modest and pure, striving after the supreme and the highest enlightenment, to them shall I unhesitatingly set forth the endless forms of this one and sole vehicle.
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 (2.143). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shuc, Shuci, Shucin, Yah, Yat, Bhava, Bhu, Sattva, Samprasthita, Uttamam, Uttama, Agrabodhi, Visharada, Tad, Eka, Yana, Ananta, Varna,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 2.143). 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: “lajjī śucī ye ca bhaveyu sattvāḥ saṃprasthitā uttamamagrabodhim ”
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śucī (noun, masculine)[compound]śucī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śuc (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]śuci (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]śuci (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]śucin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhave -
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bhava (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhava (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]bhu (noun, masculine)[dative single]bhu (noun, feminine)[dative single]bhavā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- yu -
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yu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]yu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]yū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- sattvāḥ -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- samprasthitā* -
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samprasthita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]samprasthitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- uttamam -
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uttamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- agrabodhim -
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agrabodhi (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “viśārado bhūtva vademi teṣāmekasya yānasya anantavarṇān ”
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viśārada (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhūt -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[injunctive active third single]
- va -
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va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- va -
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u (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ū (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]ū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[adverb]au (noun, feminine)[adverb]au (noun, masculine)[adverb]va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ad -
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ad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ad (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- emi -
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√i (verb class 2)[present active first single]
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- ekasya -
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eka (noun, masculine)[genitive single]eka (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- yānasya -
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yāna (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yāna (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- ananta -
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ananta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ananta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ant (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- varṇān -
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varṇa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 2.143
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)