Udanavarga [sanskrit]

by W. Woodville Rockhill | 1892 | 13,101 words

The Udanavarga is a collection of Sanskrit verses representing aphorisms attributed to the Buddha and his disciples. The Udanavarga resembles the Pali Dhammapada and Udana, yet it belong the ancient tradition of early Buddhism. Alternative titles: Udānavarga (उदानवर्ग).

किसरं च परित्तं च तच् च दुह्खेन सम्युतम् ।
उदके दण्डराजीव क्षिप्रम् एव विनश्यति ॥ १६ ॥

kisaraṃ ca parittaṃ ca tac ca duhkhena samyutam |
udake daṇḍarājīva kṣipram eva vinaśyati || 16 ||

The English translation of Verse 1.16 is contained in the book Udanavarga by W. Woodville Rockhill.

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kisa, Paritta, Tat, Tad, Samin, Sami, Uta, Udaka, Danda, Rajiva, Kshipram, Kshipra, Eva, Vina, Shyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.16). 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: “kisaraṃ ca parittaṃ ca tac ca duhkhena samyutam
  • kisa -
  • kisa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ram -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parittam -
  • paritta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    paritta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tac -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse duhkhena*sa
  • samyu -
  • samin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    samī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    samī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • utam -
  • uta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    utā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    -> uta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> uta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 1 verb]
    u (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • Line 2: “udake daṇḍarājīva kṣipram eva vinaśyati
  • udake -
  • udaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • daṇḍa -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rājīva -
  • rājīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājīva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣipram -
  • kṣipram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṣipra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣipra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣiprā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vina -
  • vina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyati -
  • śā -> śyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śā class 4 verb]
    śā (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
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