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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 7.1
अभू अतीता बहु कल्पकोट्यो अनुस्मरामि द्विपदानमुत्तमम् ।
अभिज्ञज्ञानाभिभूवं महामुनिमभूषि तत्कालमनुत्तमो जिनः ॥ १ ॥
abhū atītā bahu kalpakoṭyo anusmarāmi dvipadānamuttamam |
abhijñajñānābhibhūvaṃ mahāmunimabhūṣi tatkālamanuttamo jinaḥ || 1 ||
I remember the great Seer Abhijnajnanabhibhu, the most high of men, who existed many kotis of Aeons ago as the superior Gina of the period.
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 (7.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Atita, Bahu, Kalpaka, Ush, Anu, Dvipadana, Uttamam, Uttama, Abhijna, Jnana, Mahamuni, Abhu, Tatkala, Anuttama, Jina,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 7.1). 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: “abhū atītā bahu kalpakoṭyo anusmarāmi dvipadānamuttamam ”
- abhū -
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abhū (noun, masculine)[compound]
- atītā* -
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atīta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]atītā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bahu -
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bahu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bahu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]bahu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bahu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kalpako -
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kalpaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kalpaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kalpakā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uṭ -
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uṣ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- yo -
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yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- anu -
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anu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]anu (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]anu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]anu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]anu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]anu (Preverb)[Preverb]
- smarāmi -
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√smṛ (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- dvipadānam -
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dvipadāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- uttamam -
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uttamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]uttama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]uttamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “abhijñajñānābhibhūvaṃ mahāmunimabhūṣi tatkālamanuttamo jinaḥ ”
- abhijña -
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abhijña (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]abhijña (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jñānā -
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jñāna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]jñānā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- abhibhūvam -
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abhibhūvan (noun, masculine)[adverb]abhibhūvan (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- mahāmunim -
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mahāmuni (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- abhū -
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abhū (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
- uṣi -
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uṣ (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- tatkālam -
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tatkāla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tatkāla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tatkālā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- anuttamo* -
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anuttama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- jinaḥ -
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ji (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]jina (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.1
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)