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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 18.4
मेरुं सुमेरु सर्वा च चक्रवाला स पश्यति ।
ये चान्ये पर्वताः खण्डाः समुद्रांश्चापि पश्यति ॥ ४ ॥
meruṃ sumeru sarvā ca cakravālā sa paśyati |
ye cānye parvatāḥ khaṇḍāḥ samudrāṃścāpi paśyati || 4 ||
He shall see the Meru and Sumeru, all the horizon and other mountains, as well as the seas.
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 (18.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Meru, Sumeru, Saru, Sarva, Pashyat, Yah, Yat, Parvata, Khanda, Samudra, Capin, Capi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 18.4). 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: “meruṃ sumeru sarvā ca cakravālā sa paśyati ”
- merum -
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meru (noun, feminine)[accusative single]meru (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- sumeru -
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sumeru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]sumeru (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sumeru (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- sarvā -
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saru (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cakravālā -
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- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- paśyati -
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paśyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]paśyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- Line 2: “ye cānye parvatāḥ khaṇḍāḥ samudrāṃścāpi paśyati ”
- 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]
- cānye -
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- parvatāḥ -
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parvata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]parvatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- khaṇḍāḥ -
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khaṇḍa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]khaṇḍā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- samudrāṃś -
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samudra (noun, masculine)[accusative 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]
- paśyati -
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paśyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]paśyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 18.4
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)