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).

अधिचेतसि मा प्रमद्यत प्रततं मौनपदेषु शिक्षत ।
शोका न भवन्ति तायिनो ह्य् उपशान्तस्य सदा स्मृतात्मनः ॥ ७ ॥

adhicetasi mā pramadyata pratataṃ maunapadeṣu śikṣata |
śokā na bhavanti tāyino hy upaśāntasya sadā smṛtātmanaḥ || 7 ||

The English translation of Verse 4.7 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 (4.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhi, Cetas, Asmad, Pramad, Pratata, Mauna, Pada, Shoka, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Upashanta, Sada, Sad, Smrita, Mana, Manas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 4.7). 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: “adhicetasi pramadyata pratataṃ maunapadeṣu śikṣata
  • adhi -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • cetasi -
  • cetas (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    cit (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • pramadya -
  • pramad (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ata -
  • at (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pratatam -
  • pratata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pratatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mauna -
  • mauna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mauna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padeṣu -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • śikṣata -
  • śikṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
    śak (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • Line 2: “śokā na bhavanti tāyino hy upaśāntasya sadā smṛtātmanaḥ
  • śokā* -
  • śoka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śokā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • tāyino* -
  • Cannot analyse hy*up
  • upaśāntasya -
  • upaśānta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    upaśānta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • smṛtāt -
  • smṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    smṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
    smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
  • manaḥ -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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