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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 11.11
स्थविरो न तावता भवति यावता पलितं शिरः ।
परिपक्वं वयस् तस्य मोहजीर्णः स उच्यते ॥ ११ ॥
sthaviro na tāvatā bhavati yāvatā palitaṃ śiraḥ |
paripakvaṃ vayas tasya mohajīrṇaḥ sa ucyate || 11 ||
The English translation of Verse 11.11 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 (11.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sthavira, Tavata, Tavat, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Yavata, Yavat, Palita, Shira, Shiras, Paripakva, Vaya, Vayas, Tad, Moha, Jirna, Sah, Ucyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “sthaviro na tāvatā bhavati yāvatā palitaṃ śiraḥ ”
- sthaviro* -
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sthavira (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tāvatā -
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tāvatā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tāvat (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]tāvat (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- bhavati -
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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]
- yāvatā -
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yāvatā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yāvat (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yāvat (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- palitam -
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palita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]palita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]palitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śiraḥ -
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śiras (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]śira (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “paripakvaṃ vayas tasya mohajīrṇaḥ sa ucyate ”
- paripakvam -
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paripakva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]paripakva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]paripakvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vayas -
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vayas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vi (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ve (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- moha -
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moha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- jīrṇaḥ -
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jīrṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√jṝ -> jīrṇa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √jṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √jṝ class 9 verb]
- sa* -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ucyate -
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√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]√vac (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√vac (verb class 3)[present passive third single]