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).

इह शोचति प्रेत्य शोचति पापकर्मा ह्य् उभयत्र शोचति ।
स हि शोचति स प्रशोचति दृष्ट्वा कर्म हि क्लिष्टं आत्मनः ॥ ३४ ॥

iha śocati pretya śocati pāpakarmā hy ubhayatra śocati |
sa hi śocati sa praśocati dṛṣṭvā karma hi kliṣṭaṃ ātmanaḥ || 34 ||

The English translation of Verse 28.34 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 (28.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iha, Shocat, Pretya, Ubhayatra, Catin, Karman, Klishtam, Klishta, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 28.34). 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: “iha śocati pretya śocati pāpakarmā hy ubhayatra śocati
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śocati -
  • śuc -> śocat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc -> śocat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • pretya -
  • pretya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śocati -
  • śuc -> śocat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc -> śocat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • pāpakarmā* -
  • Cannot analyse hy*ub
  • ubhayatra -
  • ubhayatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • śocati -
  • śuc -> śocat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc -> śocat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Line 2: “sa hi śocati sa praśocati dṛṣṭvā karma hi kliṣṭaṃ ātmanaḥ
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • śocati -
  • śuc -> śocat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc -> śocat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]
    śuc (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • praśo -
  • cati -
  • catin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    catin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • kliṣṭam -
  • kliṣṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kliṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kliṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kliṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kliś -> kliṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kliś class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kliś class 9 verb]
    kliś -> kliṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kliś class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kliś class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kliś class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kliś class 9 verb]
  • ātmanaḥ -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
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