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).

अश्राद्धेभिः कदर्येभिः पिषुनैर् विभूति नन्दिभिः ।
साख्यं कुर्वीत न प्राज्ञः संगतिः पापैर् हि पापिका ॥ १ ॥

aśrāddhebhiḥ kadaryebhiḥ piṣunair vibhūti nandibhiḥ |
sākhyaṃ kurvīta na prājñaḥ saṃgatiḥ pāpair hi pāpikā || 1 ||

The English translation of Verse 25.1 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 (25.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashraddha, Kadarya, Nandi, Nandin, Sakhya, Prajna, Sangati, Papa, Papika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 25.1). 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: “aśrāddhebhiḥ kadaryebhiḥ piṣunair vibhūti nandibhiḥ
  • aśrāddhe -
  • aśrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    aśrāddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aśrāddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • kadarye -
  • kadarya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    kadarya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kadaryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ibhiḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Cannot analyse piṣunairvibhūti*na
  • nandibhiḥ -
  • nandi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nandi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nandin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    nandin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “sākhyaṃ kurvīta na prājñaḥ saṃgatiḥ pāpair hi pāpikā
  • sākhyam -
  • sākhya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sākhya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prājñaḥ -
  • prājña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṅgatiḥ -
  • saṅgati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pāpair -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • pāpikā -
  • pāpikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
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