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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 5.8
तस्मात् प्रियं न कुर्वीत प्रियभावो हि पापकः ।
ग्रन्थास् तेषां न विद्यन्ते येषां नास्ति प्रियाप्रियम् ॥ ८ ॥
tasmāt priyaṃ na kurvīta priyabhāvo hi pāpakaḥ |
granthās teṣāṃ na vidyante yeṣāṃ nāsti priyāpriyam || 8 ||
The English translation of Verse 5.8 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 (5.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tasmat, Tad, Priyam, Pri, Priya, Priyabhava, Papaka, Grantha, Yah, Yat, Nasti, Priyapriya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “tasmāt priyaṃ na kurvīta priyabhāvo hi pāpakaḥ ”
- tasmāt -
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tasmāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single]
- priyam -
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priyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]priya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]priya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]priyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]prī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]prī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kurvīta -
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√kṛ (verb class 8)[optative middle third single]
- priyabhāvo* -
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priyabhāva (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- pāpakaḥ -
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pāpaka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “granthās teṣāṃ na vidyante yeṣāṃ nāsti priyāpriyam ”
- granthās -
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grantha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidyante -
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√vid (verb class 2)[present passive third plural]√vid (verb class 6)[present passive third plural]√vid (verb class 7)[present passive third plural]
- yeṣām -
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ya (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- nāsti -
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nāsti (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- priyāpriyam -
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priyāpriya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]