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).

शरो लिप्तः कलापस्थान् अलिप्तान् उपलिम्पति ।
उपलेपभयाद् धीरो नैव पापसखा भवेत् ॥ १० ॥

śaro liptaḥ kalāpasthān aliptān upalimpati |
upalepabhayād dhīro naiva pāpasakhā bhavet || 10 ||

The English translation of Verse 25.10 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 (25.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shara, Sharas, Lipta, Kalapa, Tha, Upa, Limpat, Upalepa, Bhayat, Bhaya, Dhira, Naiva, Papa, Sakha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 25.10). 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: “śaro liptaḥ kalāpasthān aliptān upalimpati
  • śaro* -
  • śaras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • liptaḥ -
  • lipta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    lip -> lipta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √lip class 1 verb], [nominative single from √lip class 6 verb]
  • kalāpas -
  • kalāpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • thān -
  • tha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • liptān -
  • lipta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    lip -> lipta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √lip class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √lip class 6 verb]
  • upa -
  • upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • limpati -
  • lip -> limpat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √lip class 6 verb]
    lip -> limpat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √lip class 6 verb]
    lip (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “upalepabhayād dhīro naiva pāpasakhā bhavet
  • upalepa -
  • upalepa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhayād -
  • bhayāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • dhīro* -
  • dhīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • naiva -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pāpa -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sakhā* -
  • sakha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sakhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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