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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 3.6
अनुव्यञ्जना ये च महामुनीनामशीति पूर्णाः प्रवरा विशिष्टाः ।
अष्टादशावेणिक ये च धर्मास्ते चापि भ्रष्टा अहु वञ्चितो ऽस्मि ॥ ६ ॥
anuvyañjanā ye ca mahāmunīnāmaśīti pūrṇāḥ pravarā viśiṣṭāḥ |
aṣṭādaśāveṇika ye ca dharmāste cāpi bhraṣṭā ahu vañcito 'smi || 6 ||
“The secondary signs also of the great Seers, the eighty excellent specific signs, and the eighteen uncommon properties have failed me. O how am I deluded!”
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yah, Yat, Mahamuni, Purna, Pravara, Vishishta, Ashtadashavenika, Dharma, Tad, Yushmad, Capin, Capi, Bhrashta, Ahu, Vancita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 3.6). 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: “anuvyañjanā ye ca mahāmunīnāmaśīti pūrṇāḥ pravarā viśiṣṭāḥ ”
- anuvyañjanā -
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- 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]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahāmunīnām -
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mahāmuni (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]mahāmuni (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- aśīti -
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aśīti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- pūrṇāḥ -
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pūrṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pūrṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pṝ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √pṝ class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √pṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √pṝ class 9 verb]√pṝ -> pūrṇā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √pṝ class 3 verb], [vocative plural from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √pṝ class 3 verb], [nominative plural from √pṝ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √pṝ class 6 verb], [nominative plural from √pṝ class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √pṝ class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √pṝ class 9 verb]
- pravarā* -
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pravara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pravarā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- viśiṣṭāḥ -
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viśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]viśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “aṣṭādaśāveṇika ye ca dharmāste cāpi bhraṣṭā ahu vañcito 'smi ”
- aṣṭādaśāveṇika -
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aṣṭādaśāveṇika (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]aṣṭādaśāveṇika (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative 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]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dharmās -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]dharmā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- 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]
- cāpi -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bhraṣṭā* -
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bhraṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bhraṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ahu -
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ahu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ahu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- vañcito' -
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vañcita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√vañc -> vañcita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vañc]
- asmi -
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√as (verb class 2)[present active first single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 3.6
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)