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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).
Verse 25.17
यावज् जीवं पि चेत् बालः पण्डितान् पर्युपासते ।
न स धर्मं विजानाति सम्यक्सम्बुद्धदेशितम् ॥ १७ ॥
yāvaj jīvaṃ pi cet bālaḥ paṇḍitān paryupāsate |
na sa dharmaṃ vijānāti samyaksambuddhadeśitam || 17 ||
The English translation of Verse 25.17 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 (25.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Jiva, Bala, Pandita, Dharma, Vijana, Ati, Samyaksambuddha, Deshita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 25.17). 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: “yāvaj jīvaṃ pi cet bālaḥ paṇḍitān paryupāsate ”
- Cannot analyse yāvaj*jī
- jīvam -
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jīva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jīva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jīvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√jīv -> jīvam (absolutive)[absolutive from √jīv]jīvan (noun, masculine)[adverb]jīvan (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- Cannot analyse pi*ce
- Cannot analyse cet*bā
- bālaḥ -
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bāla (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- paṇḍitān -
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paṇḍita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
- paryupā -
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paryupa (Preverb)[Preverb]
- āsate -
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√ās (verb class 2)[present middle third plural]
- Line 2: “na sa dharmaṃ vijānāti samyaksambuddhadeśitam ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- dharmam -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]dharmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vijānā -
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vijāna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ati -
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ati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ati (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- samyaksambuddha -
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samyaksambuddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]samyaksambuddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- deśitam -
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deśita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]deśita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]deśitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√diś -> deśita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √diś]√diś -> deśita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √diś]√diś -> deśitā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √diś]√diś -> deśita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √diś]√diś -> deśita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √diś], [accusative single from √diś]