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).

बाला इहाविजानन्तश् चरन्ति ह्य् अमरा इव ।
विजानतां तु सद् धर्मं आतुरस्यैव शर्वरी ॥ २ ॥

bālā ihāvijānantaś caranti hy amarā iva |
vijānatāṃ tu sad dharmaṃ āturasyaiva śarvarī || 2 ||

The English translation of Verse 22.2 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 (22.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bala, Iha, Avijanat, Amara, Iva, Vijanat, Vijanata, Sat, Sad, Dharma, Atura, Sharvari, Sharvarin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 22.2). 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: “bālā ihāvijānantaś caranti hy amarā iva
  • bālā* -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bālā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ihā -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • avijānantaś -
  • avijānat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • caranti -
  • car (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • Cannot analyse hy*am
  • amarā* -
  • amara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    amarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “vijānatāṃ tu sad dharmaṃ āturasyaiva śarvarī
  • vijānatām -
  • vijānat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vijānat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    vijānatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • 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]
  • dharmam -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āturasyai -
  • ātura (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ātura (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • śarvarī -
  • śarvarī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śarvarin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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