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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 5.48
अशुचेः कानिचित्तत्र दध्नो ऽन्यानि भवन्ति तु ।
मृदमेकां स गृह्णाति कुर्वन् भाण्डानि भार्गवः ॥ ४८ ॥
aśuceḥ kānicittatra dadhno 'nyāni bhavanti tu |
mṛdamekāṃ sa gṛhṇāti kurvan bhāṇḍāni bhārgavaḥ || 48 ||
Some for impurities, others for curdled milk, the clay used by the artificer for the vessels being of but one sort;
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 (5.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ashuci, Kim, Citta, Tra, Dadhna, Anya, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Mrid, Eka, Kurvat, Bhanda, Bhargava,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 5.48). 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: “aśuceḥ kānicittatra dadhno 'nyāni bhavanti tu ”
- aśuceḥ -
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aśuci (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]aśuci (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- kāni -
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ka (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- citta -
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citta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]citta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√cit (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- tra -
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tra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dadhno' -
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dadhna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- anyāni -
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anya (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhavanti -
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bhavanti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhavantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]bhavat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]√bhū (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- Line 2: “mṛdamekāṃ sa gṛhṇāti kurvan bhāṇḍāni bhārgavaḥ ”
- mṛdam -
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mṛdā (noun, feminine)[adverb]mṛd (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- ekām -
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ekā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- gṛhṇāti -
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√grah (verb class 9)[present active third single]
- kurvan -
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kurvat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
- bhāṇḍāni -
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bhāṇḍa (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhārgavaḥ -
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bhārgava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 5.48
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)