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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 21.4
या गतिस्तुलकूटानां कांस्यकूटान या गतिः ।
तां गतिं प्रतिगच्छेद्यो धर्मभाणकमतिक्रमेत् ॥ ४ ॥
yā gatistulakūṭānāṃ kāṃsyakūṭāna yā gatiḥ |
tāṃ gatiṃ pratigacchedyo dharmabhāṇakamatikramet || 4 ||
He shall go the way of those who use false weights and measures, who would attack a preacher.
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 (21.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gati, Tula, Kuta, Kamsi, Kamsya, Akuta, Prati, Yah, Dharmabhanaka, Ati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 21.4). 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: “yā gatistulakūṭānāṃ kāṃsyakūṭāna yā gatiḥ ”
- yā* -
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yā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- gatis -
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gati (noun, feminine)[nominative single]gati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tula -
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tula (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- kūṭānām -
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kūṭa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]kūṭa (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- kāṃsya -
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kāṃsī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]kāṃsya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kāṃsya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (absolutive)[absolutive from √kāṃs]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]√kāṃs -> kāṃsya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kāṃs class 1 verb]
- akūṭān -
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akūṭa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- yā* -
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yā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- gatiḥ -
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gati (noun, feminine)[nominative single]gati (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tāṃ gatiṃ pratigacchedyo dharmabhāṇakamatikramet ”
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- gatim -
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gati (noun, feminine)[accusative single]gati (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- prati -
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prati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pratī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- gacched -
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√gam (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- yo* -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dharmabhāṇakam -
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dharmabhāṇaka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ati -
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ati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ati (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- kramet -
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√kram (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 21.4
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)