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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 14.50
एमेव भगवांश्च नवो वयस्थः इमे च विज्ञा बहुबोधिसत्त्वाः ।
स्मृतिमन्त प्रज्ञाय विशारदाश्च सुशिक्षिताः कल्पसहस्रकोटिषु ॥ ५० ॥
emeva bhagavāṃśca navo vayasthaḥ ime ca vijñā bahubodhisattvāḥ |
smṛtimanta prajñāya viśāradāśca suśikṣitāḥ kalpasahasrakoṭiṣu || 50 ||
In the same manner, O Lord, we are unable to conceive how these numerous Bodhisattvas of good memory and excelling in wisdom, who have been well instructed during thousands 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 (14.50). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ema, Eman, Iva, Bhagavat, Nava, Vayastha, Iyam, Idam, Vijna, Bahu, Bodhisattva, Smritimat, Prajna, Visharada, Sushikshita, Kalpa, Sahasrakoti,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 14.50). 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: “emeva bhagavāṃśca navo vayasthaḥ ime ca vijñā bahubodhisattvāḥ ”
- eme -
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ema (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]eman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- bhagavāṃś -
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bhagavat (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]
- navo* -
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nava (noun, masculine)[nominative single]nu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- vayasthaḥ -
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vayastha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- 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]
- vijñā* -
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vijña (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vijñā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bahu -
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bahu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bahu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]bahu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bahu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bodhisattvāḥ -
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bodhisattva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Line 2: “smṛtimanta prajñāya viśāradāśca suśikṣitāḥ kalpasahasrakoṭiṣu ”
- smṛtiman -
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smṛtimat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- ta -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- prajñāya -
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prajña (noun, masculine)[dative single]prajña (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- viśāradāś -
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viśārada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]viśāradā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- suśikṣitāḥ -
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suśikṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]suśikṣitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kalpa -
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kalpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kalpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sahasrakoṭiṣu -
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sahasrakoṭī (noun, neuter)[locative plural]sahasrakoṭi (noun, masculine)[locative plural]sahasrakoṭi (noun, feminine)[locative plural]sahasrakoṭi (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 14.50
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)