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).

पण्डिताभा परामृष्टा वाग् या गोचरभाषिणी ।
व्यायच्छन्ति मुखं वामा यया नीता न ते बुधाः ॥ ७ ॥

paṇḍitābhā parāmṛṣṭā vāg yā gocarabhāṣiṇī |
vyāyacchanti mukhaṃ vāmā yayā nītā na te budhāḥ || 7 ||

The English translation of Verse 14.7 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 (14.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pandita, Abha, Paramrishta, Vac, Gocara, Bhashini, Bhashin, Bhashi, Vya, Ayat, Shanti, Mukha, Vama, Nita, Tad, Yushmad, Budha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 14.7). 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: “paṇḍitābhā parāmṛṣṭā vāg gocarabhāṣiṇī
  • paṇḍitā -
  • paṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṇḍita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṇḍitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
    paṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ābhā -
  • ābhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • parāmṛṣṭā* -
  • parāmṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parāmṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vāg -
  • vāc (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gocara -
  • gocara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gocara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāṣiṇī -
  • bhāṣiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    bhāṣin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bhāṣī (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “vyāyacchanti mukhaṃ vāmā yayā nītā na te budhāḥ
  • vyā -
  • vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ayacch -
  • ayat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śanti -
  • śanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śanti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • mukham -
  • mukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vāmā* -
  • vāma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vāmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • yayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nītā* -
  • nīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    nītā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    -> nīta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb]
    -> nītā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • budhāḥ -
  • budha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    budhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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