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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 7.17
चर्यां च ज्ञानं पि च सर्व जानसि अध्याशयं पूर्वकृतं च पुण्यम् ।
अधिमुक्ति जानासि च सर्वप्राणिनां प्रवर्तया चक्रवरं अनुत्तरम् ॥ १७ ॥
caryāṃ ca jñānaṃ pi ca sarva jānasi adhyāśayaṃ pūrvakṛtaṃ ca puṇyam |
adhimukti jānāsi ca sarvaprāṇināṃ pravartayā cakravaraṃ anuttaram || 17 ||
Thou knowest every course (of duty) and knowledge; thou knowest the (mental and moral) disposition and the good works done in a former state; the (natural) bent of all living beings. Move on the most exalted, sublime wheel!
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 (7.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Cari, Carya, Jnana, Sarva, Jana, Adhyashaya, Purvakrit, Purvakrita, Punya, Sarvapranin, Pravarta, Cakravara, Anuttara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 7.17). 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: “caryāṃ ca jñānaṃ pi ca sarva jānasi adhyāśayaṃ pūrvakṛtaṃ ca puṇyam ”
- caryām -
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carī (noun, feminine)[locative single]caryā (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]
- jñānam -
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jñāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jñānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Cannot analyse pi*ca
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarva -
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sarva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sarva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- jāna -
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jāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]jāna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- si -
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si (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- adhyāśayam -
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adhyāśaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- pūrvakṛtam -
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pūrvakṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pūrvakṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pūrvakṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]pūrvakṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- puṇyam -
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puṇya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]puṇya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]puṇyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
- Line 2: “adhimukti jānāsi ca sarvaprāṇināṃ pravartayā cakravaraṃ anuttaram ”
- adhimukti -
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adhimukti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- jānāsi -
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√jñā (verb class 9)[present active second single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarvaprāṇinām -
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sarvaprāṇin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]sarvaprāṇin (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- pravarta -
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pravarta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- yā -
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yā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- cakravaram -
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cakravara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cakravara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- anuttaram -
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anuttara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anuttara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]anuttarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.17
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)