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).

भोजने चापि मात्रज्ञः श्राद्ध आरब्धवीर्यवान् ।
तं न प्रसहते रागो वातः शैलम् इव पर्वतम् ॥ १६ ॥

bhojane cāpi mātrajñaḥ śrāddha ārabdhavīryavān |
taṃ na prasahate rāgo vātaḥ śailam iva parvatam || 16 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.16 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 (29.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhojana, Capin, Capi, Matrajna, Shraddha, Arabdha, Viryavat, Tap, Prasaha, Tad, Yushmad, Raga, Vatri, Vata, Vat, Shaila, Iva, Parvata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.16). 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: “bhojane cāpi mātrajñaḥ śrāddha ārabdhavīryavān
  • bhojane -
  • bhojana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhojana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mātrajñaḥ -
  • mātrajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrāddha* -
  • śrāddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārabdha -
  • ārabdha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ārabdha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vīryavān -
  • vīryavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “taṃ na prasahate rāgo vātaḥ śailam iva parvatam
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prasaha -
  • prasaha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prasaha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • rāgo* -
  • rāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vātaḥ -
  • vātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    -> vāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √ class 2 verb], [ablative single from √ class 2 verb], [genitive single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √ class 2 verb], [genitive single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> vāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ class 1 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • śailam -
  • śaila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śailā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • parvatam -
  • parvata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    parvata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    parvatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    parv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second dual]
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