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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 18.27
तेषां च या आभरणा भवन्ति कायस्मि आमुक्त विचित्ररूपा ।
वस्त्रं च माल्यं च विलेपनं च गन्धेन सो जानति बोधिसत्त्वः ॥ २७ ॥
teṣāṃ ca yā ābharaṇā bhavanti kāyasmi āmukta vicitrarūpā |
vastraṃ ca mālyaṃ ca vilepanaṃ ca gandhena so jānati bodhisattvaḥ || 27 ||
That Bodhisattva likewise knows by the odour the various kinds of ornament that women use for their body, robes, wreaths, and ointments.
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 (18.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tad, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Amukta, Vicitrarupa, Vastra, Malya, Mali, Vilepana, Gandha, Sah, Janat, Janati, Bodhisattva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 18.27). 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: “teṣāṃ ca yā ābharaṇā bhavanti kāyasmi āmukta vicitrarūpā ”
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yā* -
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yā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- ābharaṇā -
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- bhavanti -
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bhavanti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhavantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]bhavat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]√bhū (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- Cannot analyse kāyasmi*ām
- āmukta -
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āmukta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āmukta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vicitrarūpā -
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vicitrarūpā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “vastraṃ ca mālyaṃ ca vilepanaṃ ca gandhena so jānati bodhisattvaḥ ”
- vastram -
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vastra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vastrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mālyam -
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mālya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mālya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mālyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√mal -> mālya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √mal class 1 verb]√mal -> mālya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √mal class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mal class 1 verb]mālī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vilepanam -
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vilepana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vilepanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gandhena -
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gandha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]gandha (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- so* -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- jānati -
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jānat (noun, masculine)[locative single]jānat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√jñā -> jānat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √jñā class 9 verb]√jñā -> jānat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √jñā class 9 verb]√jñā -> jānatī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
- bodhisattvaḥ -
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bodhisattva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 18.27
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)