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).

ये ध्यानप्रसृता धीरा नैष्क्रम्योपशमे रताः ।
देवापि स्पृहयन्त्य् एषां बुद्धानां श्रीमतां सदा ॥ ९ ॥

ye dhyānaprasṛtā dhīrā naiṣkramyopaśame ratāḥ |
devāpi spṛhayanty eṣāṃ buddhānāṃ śrīmatāṃ sadā || 9 ||

The English translation of Verse 21.9 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 (21.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Dhyana, Prasrita, Dhira, Naishkramya, Upashama, Rata, Idam, Buddha, Shrimat, Shrimata, Sada, Sad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 21.9). 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: “ye dhyānaprasṛtā dhīrā naiṣkramyopaśame ratāḥ
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dhyāna -
  • dhyāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prasṛtā* -
  • prasṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prasṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dhīrā* -
  • dhīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhīrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • naiṣkramyo -
  • naiṣkramya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upaśame -
  • upaśama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ratāḥ -
  • rata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ratā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ram -> rata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> ratā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ram class 1 verb]
  • Line 2: “devāpi spṛhayanty eṣāṃ buddhānāṃ śrīmatāṃ sadā
  • devāpi -
  • devāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse spṛhayanty*eṣ
  • eṣām -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • buddhānām -
  • buddha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    buddha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    buddhā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • śrīmatām -
  • śrīmat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    śrīmat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    śrīmatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
Like what you read? Consider supporting this website: