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).

गतिर् मृगाणां प्रवणं आकाशं पक्षिणां गतिः ।
धर्मो गतिर् विभागीनां निर्वाणं त्व् अर्हतां गतिः ॥ १० ॥

gatir mṛgāṇāṃ pravaṇaṃ ākāśaṃ pakṣiṇāṃ gatiḥ |
dharmo gatir vibhāgīnāṃ nirvāṇaṃ tv arhatāṃ gatiḥ || 10 ||

The English translation of Verse 26.10 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 (26.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gati, Mriga, Pravana, Akasha, Pakshin, Dharma, Vibhaj, Nirvana, Arhat, Arhata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 26.10). 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: “gatir mṛgāṇāṃ pravaṇaṃ ākāśaṃ pakṣiṇāṃ gatiḥ
  • gatir -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛgāṇām -
  • mṛga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mṛgā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • pravaṇam -
  • pravaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pravaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ākāśam -
  • ākāśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ākāśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pakṣiṇām -
  • pakṣin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    pakṣin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • gatiḥ -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dharmo gatir vibhāgīnāṃ nirvāṇaṃ tv arhatāṃ gatiḥ
  • dharmo* -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gatir -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vibhāg -
  • vibhāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vibhāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • īnām -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • nirvāṇam -
  • nirvāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirvāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirvāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse tv*ar
  • arhatām -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    arhat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    arhatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • gatiḥ -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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