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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 4.35
आश्चर्यप्राप्तश्च भवेन्नरो ऽसौ दरिद्रभावं पुरिमं स्मरित्वा ।
हीनाधिमुक्तिं च पितुश्च तान् गुणांल्लब्ध्वा कुटुम्बं सुखितो ऽस्मि अद्य ॥ ३५ ॥
āścaryaprāptaśca bhavennaro 'sau daridrabhāvaṃ purimaṃ smaritvā |
hīnādhimuktiṃ ca pituśca tān guṇāṃllabdhvā kuṭumbaṃ sukhito 'smi adya || 35 ||
And the (poor) man is struck with surprise; remembering his former poverty, his low disposition 1, and as he receives those good things of his father's and the family property, he thinks: Now am I a happy man.
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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 (4.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ashcaryaprapta, Nara, Nri, Asi, Asu, Adah, Daridra, Bhava, Purima, Sma, Ritu, Hina, Adhimukti, Pitri, Pitu, Guna, Kutumba, Sukhita, Adya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 4.35). 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: “āścaryaprāptaśca bhavennaro 'sau daridrabhāvaṃ purimaṃ smaritvā ”
- āścaryaprāptaś -
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āścaryaprāpta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhaven -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- naro' -
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nara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- asau -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asi (noun, masculine)[locative single]asu (noun, masculine)[locative single]adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- daridra -
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daridra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daridra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhāvam -
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bhāva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]√bhū -> bhāvam (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhū]
- purimam -
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purima (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]purima (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sma -
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sma (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sman (noun, masculine)[compound]
- ritvā -
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ritu (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “hīnādhimuktiṃ ca pituśca tān guṇāṃllabdhvā kuṭumbaṃ sukhito 'smi adya ”
- hīnā -
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hīna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hīna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]hīnā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√hā -> hīna (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √hā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hā class 3 verb]√hā -> hīna (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √hā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √hā class 3 verb]√hā -> hīnā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √hā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √hā class 3 verb]
- adhimuktim -
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adhimukti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pituś -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]pitu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tān -
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ta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- guṇāṃl -
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guṇa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- labdhvā -
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√labh -> labdhvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √labh]
- kuṭumbam -
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kuṭumba (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kuṭumba (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sukhito' -
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sukhita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√sukh -> sukhita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sukh class 10 verb]
- asmi -
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√as (verb class 2)[present active first single]
- adya -
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adya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]adya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 4.35
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)