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 3.8

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यस् तु तृष्णां प्रहायेह वीततृष्णो भवाभवे ।
तृष्णया विभवद् भिक्षुर् अनिच्छुः परिनिर्वृतः ॥ ८ ॥

yas tu tṛṣṇāṃ prahāyeha vītatṛṣṇo bhavābhave |
tṛṣṇayā vibhavad bhikṣur anicchuḥ parinirvṛtaḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Verse 3.8 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 (3.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Trishna, Prahaya, Iha, Vitatrishna, Bhavabhava, Bhavat, Bhavant, Bhikshu, Anicchu, Parinirvrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 3.8). 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: “yas tu tṛṣṇāṃ prahāyeha vītatṛṣṇo bhavābhave ”
yas -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
tṛṣṇām -
tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
prahāye -
prahāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

prahāya (noun, neuter)

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

prahāyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vītatṛṣṇo* -
vītatṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhavābhave -
bhavābhava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
Line 2: “tṛṣṇayā vibhavad bhikṣur anicchuḥ parinirvṛtaḥ ”
tṛṣṇayā -
tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
vi -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhavad -
bhavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
bhikṣur -
bhikṣu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
anicchuḥ -
anicchu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

anicchu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
parinirvṛtaḥ -
parinirvṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019