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).

मिद्धी च यो भवति महाग्रसश् च रात्रिं दिवं सम्परिवर्तशायी ।
महावराह इव निवापपुष्टः पुनः पुनर् मन्दम् उपैति गर्भम् ॥ १३ ॥

middhī ca yo bhavati mahāgrasaś ca rātriṃ divaṃ samparivartaśāyī |
mahāvarāha iva nivāpapuṣṭaḥ punaḥ punar mandam upaiti garbham || 13 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.13 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 (29.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mit, Yah, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Mah, Maha, Rat, Div, Diva, Samparivarta, Shayin, Shayi, Mahavaraha, Iva, Nivapa, Pushta, Puna, Punar, Mandam, Manda, Upa, Garbha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.13). 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: “middhī ca yo bhavati mahāgrasaś ca rātriṃ divaṃ samparivartaśāyī
  • middh -
  • mit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • -
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • mahā -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • agrasaś -
  • gras (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāt -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    -> rāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
  • rim -
  • divam -
  • diva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    divan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    divā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    div (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • samparivarta -
  • samparivarta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śāyī -
  • śāyī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śāyī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śāyin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “mahāvarāha iva nivāpapuṣṭaḥ punaḥ punar mandam upaiti garbham
  • mahāvarāha* -
  • mahāvarāha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nivāpa -
  • nivāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • puṣṭaḥ -
  • puṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 9 verb]
    puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb]
    puch -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √puch class 1 verb]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mandam -
  • mandam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mandā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • upai -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • eti -
  • eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • garbham -
  • garbha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    garbhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
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