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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).
Verse 2.10
अनुपूर्वेण मेधावी स्तोकं स्तोकं क्षणे क्षणे ।
कर्मारो रजतस्यैव निर्धमेन् मलं आत्मनः ॥ १० ॥
anupūrveṇa medhāvī stokaṃ stokaṃ kṣaṇe kṣaṇe |
karmāro rajatasyaiva nirdhamen malaṃ ātmanaḥ || 10 ||
The English translation of Verse 2.10 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 (2.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Anupurvena, Anupurva, Medhavin, Medhavi, Stokam, Stoka, Kshana, Karmara, Rajata, Nirdhama, Mala, Atman,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “anupūrveṇa medhāvī stokaṃ stokaṃ kṣaṇe kṣaṇe ”
- anupūrveṇa -
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anupūrveṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]anupūrva (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]anupūrva (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- medhāvī -
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medhāvī (noun, masculine)[compound]medhāvī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]medhāvin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- stokam -
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stokam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]stoka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]stoka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]stokā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- stokam -
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stokam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]stoka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]stoka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]stokā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kṣaṇe -
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kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kṣaṇe -
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kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[locative single]kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “karmāro rajatasyaiva nirdhamen malaṃ ātmanaḥ ”
- karmāro* -
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karmāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- rajatasyai -
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rajata (noun, masculine)[genitive single]rajata (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- nirdhame -
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nirdhama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]nirdhama (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- īn -
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i (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- malam -
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mala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]malā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ātmanaḥ -
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ātman (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]