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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 13.8
स्त्रीपण्डकाश्च ये सत्त्वाः संस्तवं तैर्विवर्जयेत् ।
कुलेषु चापि वधुकां कुमार्यश्च विवर्जयेत् ॥ ८ ॥
strīpaṇḍakāśca ye sattvāḥ saṃstavaṃ tairvivarjayet |
kuleṣu cāpi vadhukāṃ kumāryaśca vivarjayet || 8 ||
He should have no intercourse with women and hermaphrodites; he should also shun the young wives and girls in families.
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 (13.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Stri, Pandaka, Yah, Yat, Sattva, Samstava, Kula, Capin, Capi, Vadhuka, Kumari,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 13.8). 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: “strīpaṇḍakāśca ye sattvāḥ saṃstavaṃ tairvivarjayet ”
- strī -
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strī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- paṇḍakāś -
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paṇḍaka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- sattvāḥ -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- saṃstavam -
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saṃstava (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- Cannot analyse tairvivarjayet
- Line 2: “kuleṣu cāpi vadhukāṃ kumāryaśca vivarjayet ”
- kuleṣu -
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kula (noun, masculine)[locative plural]kula (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- cāpi -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- vadhukām -
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vadhukā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- kumāryaś -
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kumārī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kumārī (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Cannot analyse vivarjayet
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 13.8
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)