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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 5.44
परमार्थ एवं मयं भूतभाषितो ते श्रावकाः सर्वि न एन्ति निर्वृतिम् ।
चरन्ति एते वर बोधिचारिकां बुद्धा भविष्यन्तिमि सर्वश्रावकाः ॥ ४४ ॥
paramārtha evaṃ mayaṃ bhūtabhāṣito te śrāvakāḥ sarvi na enti nirvṛtim |
caranti ete vara bodhicārikāṃ buddhā bhaviṣyantimi sarvaśrāvakāḥ || 44 ||
What I here say is true in the highest sense of the word; all my disciples attain Nirvana; by following the sublime path of enlightenment all my disciples shall become Buddhas.
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 (5.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Paramartha, Evam, Eva, Maya, Tad, Yushmad, Shravaka, Nirvriti, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Vara, Bodhin, Carika, Buddha, Bhavishyat, Timi, Sarva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 5.44). 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: “paramārtha evaṃ mayaṃ bhūtabhāṣito te śrāvakāḥ sarvi na enti nirvṛtim ”
- paramārtha* -
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paramārtha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mayam -
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maya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bhūtabhāṣito -
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- 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]
- śrāvakāḥ -
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śrāvaka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- sarvi -
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- na* -
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- Cannot analyse enti*ni
- nirvṛtim -
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nirvṛti (noun, feminine)[accusative single]nirvṛti (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “caranti ete vara bodhicārikāṃ buddhā bhaviṣyantimi sarvaśrāvakāḥ ”
- caranti -
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√car (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- ete -
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eta (noun, masculine)[locative single]eta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]etā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]etad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]eti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]eṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]eṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]
- vara -
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vara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vṛ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- bodhi -
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bodhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bodhin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bodhin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- cārikām -
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cārikā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- buddhā* -
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buddha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]buddhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhaviṣyan -
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bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- timi -
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timi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]timi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]timī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- sarva -
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sarva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sarva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- śrāvakāḥ -
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śrāvaka (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 5.44
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)