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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 7.79
यथा वयं लोकविदू भवेम यथैव त्वं सर्वजिनानमुत्तम ।
इमे च सत्त्वा भवि सर्वि एव यथैव त्वं वीर विशुद्धचक्षुः ॥ ७९ ॥
yathā vayaṃ lokavidū bhavema yathaiva tvaṃ sarvajinānamuttama |
ime ca sattvā bhavi sarvi eva yathaiva tvaṃ vīra viśuddhacakṣuḥ || 79 ||
“That we may become sages, knowers of the world, such as thyself art, O supreme of all Ginas, and that all these beings may become such as thyself art, O hero, O clear-sighted one”.
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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 (7.79). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yatha, Vaya, Asmad, Loka, Vidu, Tva, Yushmad, Sarva, Jinana, Uttama, Iyam, Idam, Sattva, Bhavin, Eva, Vira, Vishuddha, Cakshu, Cakshus,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 7.79). 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: “yathā vayaṃ lokavidū bhavema yathaiva tvaṃ sarvajinānamuttama ”
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vayam -
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vaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative dual]
- loka -
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loka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidū -
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vidu (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vidu (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhavema -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active first plural]
- yathai -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- sarva -
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sarva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sarva (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- jinānam -
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√ji -> jināna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √ji class 9 verb]√ji -> jināna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √ji class 9 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 9 verb]
- uttama -
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uttama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]uttama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “ime ca sattvā bhavi sarvi eva yathaiva tvaṃ vīra viśuddhacakṣuḥ ”
- ime -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]idam (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sattvā* -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- bhavi -
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bhavin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhavin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sarvi -
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- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yathai -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- tvam -
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tva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tva (noun, masculine)[accusative single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- vīra -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vīra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- viśuddha -
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viśuddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viśuddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cakṣuḥ -
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cakṣus (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cakṣus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cakṣu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṣai (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.79
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)