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).

साम्पराये तु जानाति या गतिः पाप कर्मणाम् ।
पश्चात् तु कटुकं भवति विपाकं प्रतिषेवतः ॥ १८ ॥

sāmparāye tu jānāti yā gatiḥ pāpa karmaṇām |
paścāt tu kaṭukaṃ bhavati vipākaṃ pratiṣevataḥ || 18 ||

The English translation of Verse 9.18 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 (9.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samparaya, Gati, Papa, Karman, Pashcat, Pashca, Katuka, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Vipaka, Prati, Sha, Ivat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 9.18). 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: “sāmparāye tu jānāti gatiḥ pāpa karmaṇām
  • sāmparāye -
  • sāmparāya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sāmparāya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sāmparāyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • jānāti -
  • jñā (verb class 9)
    [present active third single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gatiḥ -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāpa -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karmaṇām -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “paścāt tu kaṭukaṃ bhavati vipākaṃ pratiṣevataḥ
  • paścāt -
  • paścāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    paśca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    paśca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kaṭukam -
  • kaṭuka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kaṭuka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kaṭukā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • vipākam -
  • vipāka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vipāka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vipākā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ṣe -
  • ṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īvataḥ -
  • īvat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    īvat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
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