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).

नदन्तीह महावीरः सद् धर्मेण तथागताः ।
धर्मेण नदमानानां के त्व् असूयेद् विजानकाः ॥ ८ ॥

nadantīha mahāvīraḥ sad dharmeṇa tathāgatāḥ |
dharmeṇa nadamānānāṃ ke tv asūyed vijānakāḥ || 8 ||

The English translation of Verse 21.8 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 (21.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nadanti, Nadat, Iha, Mahavira, Sat, Sad, Dharmena, Dharma, Tathagata, Nada, Ana, Kah, Kim, Asu, Vijanaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 21.8). 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: “nadantīha mahāvīraḥ sad dharmeṇa tathāgatāḥ
  • nadantī -
  • nadantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    nadat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    nad -> nadat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √nad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nad class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nad class 1 verb]
    nad -> nadantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nad class 1 verb]
    nad (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mahāvīraḥ -
  • mahāvīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sad -
  • sat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dharmeṇa -
  • dharmeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tathāgatāḥ -
  • tathāgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    tathāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “dharmeṇa nadamānānāṃ ke tv asūyed vijānakāḥ
  • dharmeṇa -
  • dharmeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • nadam -
  • nada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānānām -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse tv*as
  • asū -
  • asu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    asū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    asū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    asū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • ūyed -
  • ūy (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • vijānakāḥ -
  • vijānaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vijānakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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