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 18.14

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पुष्पाण्य् एव प्रचिन्वन्तं व्यासक्त मनसं नरम् ।
सुप्तं ग्रामं महौघ इव मृत्युर् आदाय गच्छति ॥ १४ ॥

puṣpāṇy eva pracinvantaṃ vyāsakta manasaṃ naram |
suptaṃ grāmaṃ mahaugha iva mṛtyur ādāya gacchati || 14 ||

The English translation of Verse 18.14 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 (18.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eva, Pracinvat, Vyasakta, Manasa, Nara, Supta, Grama, Mahaugha, Iva, Mrityu, Ada, Adaya, Gacchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 18.14). 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: “puṣpāṇy eva pracinvantaṃ vyāsakta manasaṃ naram ”
Cannot analyse puṣpāṇy*ev
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pracinvantam -
pracinvat (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vyāsakta -
vyāsakta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vyāsakta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
manasam -
manas (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

manasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

manasa (noun, neuter)

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

manasā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
naram -
nara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nara (noun, neuter)

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

narā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “suptaṃ grāmaṃ mahaugha iva mṛtyur ādāya gacchati ”
suptam -
supta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

supta (noun, neuter)

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

suptā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√svap -> supta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √svap class 2 verb]

√svap -> supta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √svap class 2 verb], [accusative single from √svap class 2 verb]
grāmam -
grāma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

grāma (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mṛtyur -
mṛtyu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ādāya -
ādāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āda (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

āda (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
gacchati -
gacchat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gacchat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third single]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019