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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 16.40
पटुघण्टा रणन्तश्च पट्टदामोपशोभिताः ।
वातेरितास्तथा घण्टा शोभन्ति जिनधातुषु ॥ ४० ॥
paṭughaṇṭā raṇantaśca paṭṭadāmopaśobhitāḥ |
vāteritāstathā ghaṇṭā śobhanti jinadhātuṣu || 40 ||
Resounding with the clear ring of bells, and decorated with silk bands, while jingles moved by the wind form another ornament at (the shrines of) Gina relics.
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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 (16.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Patughanta, Ranat, Patta, Dama, Daman, Upashobhita, Vati, Rita, Tatha, Ghanta, Shobhat, Shobhanti, Jinadhatu,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 16.40). 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: “paṭughaṇṭā raṇantaśca paṭṭadāmopaśobhitāḥ ”
- paṭughaṇṭā* -
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paṭughaṇṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- raṇantaś -
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raṇat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]√raṇ -> raṇat (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √raṇ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √raṇ class 1 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- paṭṭa -
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paṭṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]√paṭ -> paṭṭa (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
- dāmo -
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dāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]dāman (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]dāman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√dā (verb class 2)[imperative active first plural]
- upaśobhitāḥ -
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upaśobhita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]upaśobhitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “vāteritāstathā ghaṇṭā śobhanti jinadhātuṣu ”
- vāter -
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vāti (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- ritās -
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ritā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]rita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ghaṇṭā -
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ghaṇṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- śobhanti -
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√śubh -> śobhat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śubh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śubh class 1 verb]√śubh -> śobhantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √śubh class 1 verb]√śubh (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- jinadhātuṣu -
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jinadhātu (noun, masculine)[locative plural]jinadhātu (noun, feminine)[locative plural]jinadhātu (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 16.40
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)