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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 17.17
निषद्य चासौ परिषाय तत्र शुक्लेन कर्मेण कृतेन तेन ।
शक्रासनानां भवते स लाभी ब्रह्मासनानां च नृपासनानाम् ॥ १७ ॥
niṣadya cāsau pariṣāya tatra śuklena karmeṇa kṛtena tena |
śakrāsanānāṃ bhavate sa lābhī brahmāsanānāṃ ca nṛpāsanānām || 17 ||
Owing to the performance of that pious work he shall, when sitting in the assembly there, obtain seats of Indra, seats of Brahma, seats of kings.
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 (17.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Nishadya, Casa, Parisha, Aya, Tatra, Shukla, Kritena, Krita, Tad, Tena, Shakrasana, Bhavat, Bhavant, Labhin, Brahmasana, Nripasana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 17.17). 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: “niṣadya cāsau pariṣāya tatra śuklena karmeṇa kṛtena tena ”
- niṣadya -
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niṣadya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]niṣadya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cāsau -
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cāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- pariṣā -
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pariṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aya -
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aya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]e (noun, masculine)[compound]
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śuklena -
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śukla (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]śukla (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- Cannot analyse karmeṇa*kṛ
- kṛtena -
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kṛtena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṛta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kṛta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
- tena -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- Line 2: “śakrāsanānāṃ bhavate sa lābhī brahmāsanānāṃ ca nṛpāsanānām ”
- śakrāsanānām -
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śakrāsana (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- bhavate -
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bhavat (noun, masculine)[dative single]bhavat (noun, neuter)[dative single]bhavant (pronoun, masculine)[dative single]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[dative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- lābhī -
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lābhin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- brahmāsanānām -
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brahmāsana (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]brahmāsanā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nṛpāsanānām -
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nṛpāsana (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 17.17
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)