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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 14.16
अर्धगङ्गा त्रिभागश्च दशविंशतिभागिकः ।
परिवारो ऽथ वीराणां बोधिसत्त्वान तायिनाम् ॥ १६ ॥
ardhagaṅgā tribhāgaśca daśaviṃśatibhāgikaḥ |
parivāro 'tha vīrāṇāṃ bodhisattvāna tāyinām || 16 ||
(Equal to) a half Ganges, one third, one tenth, one twentieth, is the train of those heroes, those mighty Bodhisattvas.
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 (14.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ardhaganga, Tribhaga, Dasha, Dashan, Bhagika, Parivara, Atha, Vira, Bodhisattva, Tayin,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 14.16). 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: “ardhagaṅgā tribhāgaśca daśaviṃśatibhāgikaḥ ”
- ardhagaṅgā -
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ardhagaṅgā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tribhāgaś -
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tribhāga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- daśa -
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daśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]daśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]daśan (noun, masculine)[compound]daśan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√daṃś (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- viṃśati -
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viṃśati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]viṃśati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- bhāgikaḥ -
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bhāgika (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “parivāro 'tha vīrāṇāṃ bodhisattvāna tāyinām ”
- parivāro' -
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parivāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- atha -
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atha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- vīrāṇām -
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vīra (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]vīra (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]vīrā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- bodhisattvān -
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bodhisattva (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tāyinām -
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tāyin (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 14.16
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)