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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 6.13
एवमेवोत्सुका अस्मो हीनयानं विचिन्तय ।
दुष्कालभुक्तसत्त्वा वा बुद्धज्ञानं लभामहे ॥ १३ ॥
evamevotsukā asmo hīnayānaṃ vicintaya |
duṣkālabhuktasattvā vā buddhajñānaṃ labhāmahe || 13 ||
Similarly it was with us, who after minding the lower vehicle, at the calamitous conjuncture of a bad time, were longing for Buddha-knowledge.
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 (6.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Utsuka, Asma, Hinayana, Dushkala, Bhukta, Sattva, Var, Buddhajnana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 6.13). 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: “evamevotsukā asmo hīnayānaṃ vicintaya ”
- 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]
- evo -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]evā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- utsukā* -
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utsuka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]utsukā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- asmo* -
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asma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hīnayānam -
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hīnayāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vi -
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vi (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]vi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]vi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ve (noun, masculine)[adverb]vī (noun, feminine)[adverb]vī (noun, masculine)[adverb]vī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- cintaya -
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√cint (verb class 10)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “duṣkālabhuktasattvā vā buddhajñānaṃ labhāmahe ”
- duṣkāla -
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duṣkāla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhukta -
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bhukta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhukta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sattvā* -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- buddhajñānam -
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buddhajñāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- labhāmahe -
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√labh (verb class 1)[present middle first plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 6.13
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)