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 29.8

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यस् तु वान्तकषायः स्यात् शीलेषु सुसमाहितः ।
उपेतदमसौरत्यः स वै काषायम् अर्हति ॥ ८ ॥

yas tu vāntakaṣāyaḥ syāt śīleṣu susamāhitaḥ |
upetadamasauratyaḥ sa vai kāṣāyam arhati || 8 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.8 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 (29.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Vanta, Kashaya, Syat, Sya, Shila, Susamahita, Upeta, Dama, Atya, Arhat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.8). 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: “yas tu vāntakaṣāyaḥ syāt śīleṣu susamāhitaḥ ”
yas -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
vānta -
vānta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vānta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vam -> vānta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vam class 1 verb]

√vam -> vānta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vam class 1 verb]
kaṣāyaḥ -
kaṣāya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
syāt -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
śīleṣu -
śīla (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

śīla (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
susamāhitaḥ -
susamāhita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “upetadamasauratyaḥ sa vai kāṣāyam arhati ”
upeta -
upeta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

upeta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dama -
dama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saur -
so (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
atyaḥ -
atya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
kāṣāyam -
kāṣāya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kāṣāya (noun, neuter)

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

kāṣāyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
arhati -
arhat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

arhat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√arh (verb class 1)

[present active third single]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019