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 25.25

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धीरं प्राज्ञं निषेवेत शीलवन्तं बहु श्रुतम् ।
धौरेयं जवसम्पन्नं चन्द्रं तारागणा इव ॥ २५ ॥

dhīraṃ prājñaṃ niṣeveta śīlavantaṃ bahu śrutam |
dhaureyaṃ javasampannaṃ candraṃ tārāgaṇā iva || 25 ||

The English translation of Verse 25.25 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 (25.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhiram, Dhira, Prajna, Nisheva, Ita, Shilavat, Bahu, Shrut, Shruta, Dhaureya, Javasa, Panna, Candra, Taragana, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 25.25). 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: “dhīraṃ prājñaṃ niṣeveta śīlavantaṃ bahu śrutam ”
dhīram -
dhīram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

dhīra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhīra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

dhīrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prājñam -
prājña (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prājña (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

prājñā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
niṣeve -
niṣeva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

niṣeva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

niṣevā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ita -
ita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> ita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> ita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
śīlavantam -
śīlavat (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
bahu -
bahu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bahu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

bahu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bahu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śrutam -
śruta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śruta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śrutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

śrut (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

śrut (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]

√śru -> śruta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śru class 5 verb]
Line 2: “dhaureyaṃ javasampannaṃ candraṃ tārāgaṇā iva ”
dhaureyam -
dhaureya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dhaureya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
javasam -
javasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
pannam -
panna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

panna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pannā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√pad -> panna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pad class 4 verb]

√pad -> panna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pad class 4 verb], [accusative single from √pad class 4 verb]
candram -
candra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

candra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

candrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tārāgaṇā* -
tārāgaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019