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).

दीर्घा जागरतो रात्रिर् दीर्घं श्रान्तस्य योजनम् ।
दीर्घो बालस्य संसारः सद्धर्मम् अविजानतः ॥ १९ ॥

dīrghā jāgarato rātrir dīrghaṃ śrāntasya yojanam |
dīrgho bālasya saṃsāraḥ saddharmam avijānataḥ || 19 ||

The English translation of Verse 1.19 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 (1.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dirgha, Jagarat, Rat, Dirgham, Shranta, Yojana, Bala, Samsara, Saddharma, Avijanat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.19). 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: “dīrghā jāgarato rātrir dīrghaṃ śrāntasya yojanam
  • dīrghā* -
  • dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dīrghā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jāgarato* -
  • jāgṛ -> jāgarat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √jāgṛ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √jāgṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jāgṛ class 1 verb]
    jāgṛ -> jāgarat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √jāgṛ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jāgṛ class 1 verb]
    jāgṛ (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • rāt -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> rāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • ri -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rai (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dīrgham -
  • dīrgham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dīrgha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dīrghā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śrāntasya -
  • śrānta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    śrānta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    śram -> śrānta (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √śram class 4 verb]
    śram -> śrānta (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √śram class 4 verb]
  • yojanam -
  • yojana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yojanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dīrgho bālasya saṃsāraḥ saddharmam avijānataḥ
  • dīrgho* -
  • dīrgha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bālasya -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • saṃsāraḥ -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saddharmam -
  • saddharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • avijānataḥ -
  • avijānat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    avijānat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
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