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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 7.77
ततोत्तरी अगणियु तस्य आसीत् संघस्तदा लोकविनायकस्य ।
कल्पान कोटीन्ययुता गणेन्त एकैक नो चान्तु लभेय तेषाम् ॥ ७७ ॥
tatottarī agaṇiyu tasya āsīt saṃghastadā lokavināyakasya |
kalpāna koṭīnyayutā gaṇenta ekaika no cāntu labheya teṣām || 77 ||
From that moment the assembly of that Leader of the world was innumerable; no man would be able to reach the term (of its number), even were he to go on counting for myriads of kotis of Aeons.
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 (7.77). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tata, Uttarin, Uttari, Ganin, Tad, Sangha, Tada, Lokavinayaka, Kalpa, Koti, Ayuta, Gana, Gani, Ekaika,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “tatottarī agaṇiyu tasya āsīt saṃghastadā lokavināyakasya ”
- tato -
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tata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]√tan -> tata (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √tan class 8 verb]√tan -> tatā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
- uttarī -
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uttarī (noun, masculine)[compound]uttarī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]uttarin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- gaṇi -
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gaṇi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]gaṇi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]gaṇin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]gaṇin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- yu -
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yu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]yu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]yū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- āsīt -
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√ās (verb class 2)[aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]√as (verb class 2)[imperfect active third single]
- saṅghas -
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saṅgha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tadā* -
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tadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- lokavināyakasya -
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lokavināyaka (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- Line 2: “kalpāna koṭīnyayutā gaṇenta ekaika no cāntu labheya teṣām ”
- kalpān -
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kalpa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- koṭī -
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koṭī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]koṭi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- nya -
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ni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]nī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- ayutā* -
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ayuta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ayutā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- gaṇe -
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gaṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]gaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]gaṇi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]gaṇi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- īnta -
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√īnt (verb class 1)[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- ekaika -
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ekaika (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ekaika (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- no -
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nu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- cān -
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ca (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- labheya -
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√labh (verb class 1)[optative middle first single]
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.77
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)