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 16.9

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यस्य पापकृतं कर्म कुशलेन पिथीयते ।
स इमं भासते लोकम् अभ्रमुक्त इव चन्द्रमाः ॥ ९ ॥

yasya pāpakṛtaṃ karma kuśalena pithīyate |
sa imaṃ bhāsate lokam abhramukta iva candramāḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Verse 16.9 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 (16.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yasya, Yah, Yat, Papakrit, Papakrita, Karman, Kushalena, Kushala, Idam, Bhasata, Loka, Abhra, Ukta, Iva, Candrama, Candramas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 16.9). 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: “yasya pāpakṛtaṃ karma kuśalena pithīyate ”
yasya -
yasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yas -> yasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √yas]

ya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√yas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
pāpakṛtam -
pāpakṛta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pāpakṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

pāpakṛt (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kuśalena -
kuśalena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuśala (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kuśala (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Cannot analyse pithīyate
Line 2: “sa imaṃ bhāsate lokam abhramukta iva candramāḥ ”
sa*i -
si (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

sa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present middle second single]
im -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
imam -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
bhāsate -
bhāsatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√bhās (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
lokam -
loka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
abhram -
abhra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ukta* -
ukta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
candramāḥ -
candramā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

candramas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

candrama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019