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 6.65

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छन्दं ततः साश्रुमुखं विसृज्य काषायसंविद्वृतकीर्तिभृत्सः ।
येनाश्रमस्तेन ययौ महात्मा सन्ध्याभ्रसंवीत इवाद्रिराजः ॥ ६५ ॥

chandaṃ tataḥ sāśrumukhaṃ visṛjya kāṣāyasaṃvidvṛtakīrtibhṛtsaḥ |
yenāśramastena yayau mahātmā sandhyābhrasaṃvīta ivādrirājaḥ || 65 ||

Then the great-souled one, having dismissed the weeping Chanda, and wearing his fame veiled by the sign of the red garment, went towards the hermitage, like the king of mountains wrapped in an evening cloud.
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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 (6.65). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Chanda, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Sashru, Ukha, Visrijya, Kashaya, Kasha, Samvid, Samvidh, Vrita, Kirti, Bhrit, Sah, Yena, Yah, Yat, Ashrama, Tena, Yayi, Yayu, Mahatman, Mahatma, Sandhyabhra, Samvita, Iva, Adriraj, Adriraja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Buddha-carita Verse 6.65). 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: “chandaṃ tataḥ sāśrumukhaṃ visṛjya kāṣāyasaṃvidvṛtakīrtibhṛtsaḥ ”
chandam -
chanda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

chanda (noun, neuter)

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

chandā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tataḥ -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
sāśrum -
sāśru (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

sāśru (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ukham -
ukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ukhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
visṛjya -
visṛjya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

visṛjya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāṣāya -
kāṣāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāṣāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāṣa (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

kāṣa (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
saṃvid -
saṃvid (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

saṃvidh (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
vṛta -
vṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]

√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]

√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]

√vṛ -> vṛta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √vṛ class 9 verb]
kīrti -
kīrti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kīrti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

kīrtī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

kīrtī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

kīrtī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhṛt -
bhṛt (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

bhṛt (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
saḥ -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “yenāśramastena yayau mahātmā sandhyābhrasaṃvīta ivādrirājaḥ ”
yenā -
yena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
aśramas -
aśrama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tena -
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]
yayau -
yayi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yayi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

yayu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yayu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
mahātmā -
mahātman (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

mahātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sandhyābhra -
sandhyābhra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃvīta* -
saṃvīta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
adrirājaḥ -
adrirāj (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

adrirāja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]