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 3.5

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सरितानि वै स्नेहितानि वै सौमनस्यानि भवन्ति जन्तुनः ।
ये सातसिताः सुखैषिणस् ते वै जाति जरोपगा नराः ॥ ५ ॥

saritāni vai snehitāni vai saumanasyāni bhavanti jantunaḥ |
ye sātasitāḥ sukhaiṣiṇas te vai jāti jaropagā narāḥ || 5 ||

The English translation of Verse 3.5 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 (3.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarita, Snehita, Saumanasya, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Asmad, Yah, Yat, Sata, Sita, Sukhaishin, Tad, Yushmad, Jati, Jara, Upaga, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.5). 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: “saritāni vai snehitāni vai saumanasyāni bhavanti jantunaḥ ”
saritāni -
sarita (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
snehitāni -
snehita (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√snih -> snehita (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √snih], [vocative plural from √snih], [accusative plural from √snih]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
saumanasyāni -
saumanasya (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhavanti -
bhavanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhavantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
jantu -
jantu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

√jan (verb class 2)

[imperative active third single]
naḥ -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
Line 2: “ye sātasitāḥ sukhaiṣiṇas te vai jāti jaropagā narāḥ ”
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
sāta -
sāta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√san -> sāta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √san class 1 verb], [vocative single from √san class 8 verb]

√san -> sāta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √san class 1 verb], [vocative single from √san class 8 verb]
sitāḥ -
sita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√sā -> sita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sā class 4 verb]

√sā -> sitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √sā class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √sā class 4 verb]

√si -> sita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √si class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √si class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 9 verb]

√si -> sitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √si class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √si class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √si class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √si class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √si class 9 verb]
sukhaiṣiṇas -
sukhaiṣin (noun, masculine)

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

sukhaiṣin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
jāti -
jāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

jātī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
jaro -
jara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√jṛ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√jṝ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
upagā* -
upaga (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

upagā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
narāḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

narā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019