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).

तस्मात् कुरुत पुण्यानां निचयं साम्परायिकम् ।
पुण्यानि परलोके हि प्रतिष्ठा प्राणिनां हि सा ॥ २२ ॥

tasmāt kuruta puṇyānāṃ nicayaṃ sāmparāyikam |
puṇyāni paraloke hi pratiṣṭhā prāṇināṃ hi sā || 22 ||

The English translation of Verse 5.22 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 (5.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Kuruta, Punya, Nicaya, Samparayika, Paraloka, Pratishtha, Pranin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 5.22). 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: “tasmāt kuruta puṇyānāṃ nicayaṃ sāmparāyikam
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • kuruta -
  • kuruta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kuruta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • puṇyānām -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • nicayam -
  • nicaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • sāmparāyikam -
  • sāmparāyika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāmparāyika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāmparāyikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “puṇyāni paraloke hi pratiṣṭhā prāṇināṃ hi
  • puṇyāni -
  • puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • paraloke -
  • paraloka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pratiṣṭhā -
  • pratiṣṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prāṇinām -
  • prāṇin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    prāṇin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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