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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 7.25
दुर्लभो लोकप्रद्योतः पुष्पमौदुम्बरं यथा ।
उत्पन्नो ऽसि महावीर अध्येषामस्तथागतम् ॥ २५ ॥
durlabho lokapradyotaḥ puṣpamaudumbaraṃ yathā |
utpanno 'si mahāvīra adhyeṣāmastathāgatam || 25 ||
Rare is the light of the world like the blossom of the glomerated fig-tree. Thou hast arisen, O great Hero; we pray to thee, the Tathagata.
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 (7.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Durlabha, Loka, Pradyota, Pushpa, Audumbara, Yatha, Utpanna, Asi, Mahavira, Adhi, Tathagata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 7.25). 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: “durlabho lokapradyotaḥ puṣpamaudumbaraṃ yathā ”
- durlabho* -
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durlabha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- loka -
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loka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- pradyotaḥ -
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pradyota (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- puṣpam -
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puṣpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]puṣpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]puṣpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- audumbaram -
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audumbara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]audumbara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]audumbarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 2: “utpanno 'si mahāvīra adhyeṣāmastathāgatam ”
- utpanno' -
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utpanna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- mahāvīra -
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mahāvīra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- adhye -
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adhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]adhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]adhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single], [dative single]adhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]adhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√dhā (verb class 1)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 2)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 3)[aorist middle first single]√dhā (verb class 4)[aorist middle first single]adhi (Preverb)[Preverb]
- eṣāmas -
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√eṣ (verb class 1)[present active first plural]√iṣ (verb class 1)[present active first plural]
- tathāgatam -
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tathāgata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]tathāgata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tathāgatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.25
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)