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).

न हि तेन स यानेन तां भूमिम् अभिसम्भवेत् ।
यां आत्मना सुदान्तेन सर्वान् त्यजत्य् दुर्गतिः ॥ ९ ॥

na hi tena sa yānena tāṃ bhūmim abhisambhavet |
yāṃ ātmanā sudāntena sarvān tyajaty durgatiḥ || 9 ||

The English translation of Verse 19.9 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 (19.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Yana, Bhumi, Atman, Sudanta, Sarva, Durgati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 19.9). 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: “na hi tena sa yānena tāṃ bhūmim abhisambhavet
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yānena -
  • yāna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhūmim -
  • bhūmi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    bhūmi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • abhisam -
  • abhisam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “yāṃ ātmanā sudāntena sarvān tyajaty durgatiḥ
  • yām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ātmanā -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sudāntena -
  • sudānta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sudānta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse tyajaty*du
  • durgatiḥ -
  • durgati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    durgati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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