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 20.6

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अबलं हि बलं तस्य यस्य क्रोधे बलं बलम् ।
क्रुद्धस्य धर्महीनस्य प्रतिपत्तिर् न विद्यते ॥ ६ ॥

abalaṃ hi balaṃ tasya yasya krodhe balaṃ balam |
kruddhasya dharmahīnasya pratipattir na vidyate || 6 ||

The English translation of Verse 20.6 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 (20.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Abala, Bala, Tad, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Krodha, Kruddha, Dharmahina, Pratipatti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 20.6). 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: “abalaṃ hi balaṃ tasya yasya krodhe balaṃ balam ”
abalam -
abala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

abala (noun, neuter)

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

abalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√bal (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
balam -
bala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bala (noun, neuter)

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

balā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tasya -
√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]
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]
krodhe -
krodha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

krodha (noun, neuter)

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

krodhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
balam -
bala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bala (noun, neuter)

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

balā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
balam -
bala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bala (noun, neuter)

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

balā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “kruddhasya dharmahīnasya pratipattir na vidyate ”
kruddhasya -
kruddha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kruddha (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √krudh class 4 verb]

√krudh -> kruddha (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √krudh class 4 verb]
dharmahīnasya -
dharmahīna (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

dharmahīna (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
pratipattir -
pratipatti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vidyate -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019