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).

जीर्णं च दृष्ट्वेह तथैव रोगिणं मृतं च दृष्ट्वा व्यपयात चेतसम् ।
जहौ स धीरो गृह बन्धनानि कामा हि लोकस्य न सुप्रहेयाः ॥ २७ ॥

jīrṇaṃ ca dṛṣṭveha tathaiva rogiṇaṃ mṛtaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā vyapayāta cetasam |
jahau sa dhīro gṛha bandhanāni kāmā hi lokasya na supraheyāḥ || 27 ||

The English translation of Verse 1.27 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 (1.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jirna, Iha, Tatha, Rogin, Mrita, Vyapayata, Cetasam, Cetasa, Jaha, Jahu, Jahi, Dhira, Bandhana, Kama, Loka, Praheya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 1.27). 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: “jīrṇaṃ ca dṛṣṭveha tathaiva rogiṇaṃ mṛtaṃ ca dṛṣṭvā vyapayāta cetasam
  • jīrṇam -
  • jīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
    jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭve -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tathai -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • rogiṇam -
  • rogin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • mṛtam -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • vyapayāta -
  • vyapayāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyapayāta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cetasam -
  • cetasam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cetas (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    cetasa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cetasa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “jahau sa dhīro gṛha bandhanāni kāmā hi lokasya na supraheyāḥ
  • jahau -
  • jaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jahu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jahi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jahi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhīro* -
  • dhīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛha -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bandhanāni -
  • bandhana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • kāmā* -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • lokasya -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • su -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • praheyāḥ -
  • praheya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    praheyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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