Buddha-Carita [sanskrit]

by E. B. Cowell | 2003 | 11,474 words | ISBN-10: 8187418788 | ISBN-13: 9788187418788

The Buddha Carita (Saddharma-pundarika) by Asvaghosa a famous Sanskrit text revolving around the live and exploits of the Buddha. The Buddha Carita (Buddhacarita) is written in the style of a Kavya (or Mahakavya, epic poetry) and extant original Sanskrit text consists of roughly 1,000 metrical verses.

Verse 6.14

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अनेन मणिना छन्द प्रणम्य बहुशो नृपः ।
विज्ञाप्यो ऽमुक्तविश्रम्भं सन्तापविनिवृत्तये ॥ १४ ॥

anena maṇinā chanda praṇamya bahuśo nṛpaḥ |
vijñāpyo 'muktaviśrambhaṃ santāpavinivṛttaye || 14 ||

'By thee with this jewel, O Chanda, having offered him repeated obeisance, the king, with his loving confidence still unshaken, must be enjoined to stay his grief.
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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 (6.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ana, Anena, Idam, Mani, Chanda, Prana, Bahushah, Bahusha, Nripa, Vijnapya, Amuktavishrambha, Santapa, Vinivritti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Buddha-carita Verse 6.14). 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: “anena maṇinā chanda praṇamya bahuśo nṛpaḥ ”
anena -
anena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
maṇinā -
maṇi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

maṇī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
chanda -
chanda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

chanda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√chand (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
praṇam -
praṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

praṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

praṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ya -
bahuśo* -
bahuśaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bahuśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nṛpaḥ -
nṛpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vijñāpyo 'muktaviśrambhaṃ santāpavinivṛttaye ”
vijñāpyo' -
vijñāpya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
amuktaviśrambham -
amuktaviśrambha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

amuktaviśrambha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

amuktaviśrambhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
santāpa -
santāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

santāpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vinivṛttaye -
vinivṛtti (noun, feminine)

[dative single]