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).

दशान चो अन्तरकल्प अत्ययात् स्पृशे स बोधिं भगवाननाभिभूः ।
हृष्टा उदग्रास्तद आसु सर्वे देवा मनुष्या भुजगासुराश्च ॥ ६३ ॥

daśāna co antarakalpa atyayāt spṛśe sa bodhiṃ bhagavānanābhibhūḥ |
hṛṣṭā udagrāstada āsu sarve devā manuṣyā bhujagāsurāśca || 63 ||

After the lapse of ten intermediate kalpas the Lord Anabhibhu attained enlightenment; then all gods, men, serpents, and demons were glad and overjoyed.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dasha, Antarakalpa, Atyaya, Sprish, Sprisha, Sprishi, Bodhi, Bhagavat, Ana, Abhibhu, Hrishta, Udagra, Tada, Iyam, Idam, Sarva, Deva, Manushi, Manushya, Bhujaga, Rai,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 7.63). 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: “daśāna co antarakalpa atyayāt spṛśe sa bodhiṃ bhagavānanābhibhūḥ
  • daśān -
  • daśa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • co -
  • antarakalpa -
  • antarakalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    antarakalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • atyayāt -
  • atyaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • spṛśe -
  • spṛś (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    spṛś (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    spṛś (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    spṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    spṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    spṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    spṛśi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    spṛśi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    spṛś (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bodhim -
  • bodhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anā -
  • anā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abhibhūḥ -
  • abhibhū (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    abhibhū (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “hṛṣṭā udagrāstada āsu sarve devā manuṣyā bhujagāsurāśca
  • hṛṣṭā* -
  • hṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
  • udagrās -
  • udagra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    udagrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tada* -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsu -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    iyam (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • devā* -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • manuṣyā* -
  • manuṣī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    manuṣya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    manuṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhujagāsu -
  • bhujagā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • rāś -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.63

Cover of edition (2013)

The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)

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Cover of edition (2001)

The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)

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