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).

कुर्यात् तु पुरुषः पुण्यं कुर्याच् चैनं पुनः पुनः ।
तत्र छन्दं च कुर्वीत सुखं पुण्यस्य संचयः ॥ २२ ॥

kuryāt tu puruṣaḥ puṇyaṃ kuryāc cainaṃ punaḥ punaḥ |
tatra chandaṃ ca kurvīta sukhaṃ puṇyasya saṃcayaḥ || 22 ||

The English translation of Verse 28.22 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 (28.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purusha, Punya, Aina, Puna, Tatra, Chanda, Sukham, Sukha, Sancaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 28.22). 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: “kuryāt tu puruṣaḥ puṇyaṃ kuryāc cainaṃ punaḥ punaḥ
  • kuryāt -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • puruṣaḥ -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • kuryāc -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative active third single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ainam -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “tatra chandaṃ ca kurvīta sukhaṃ puṇyasya saṃcayaḥ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • chandam -
  • chanda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    chanda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    chandā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kurvīta -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [optative middle third single]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • puṇyasya -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • sañcayaḥ -
  • sañcaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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