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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 29.19
दूरात् सन्तः प्रकाश्यन्ते हिमवान् इव पर्वतः ।
असन्तो न प्रकाश्यन्ते रात्रि क्षिप्ताः शरा यथा ॥ १९ ॥
dūrāt santaḥ prakāśyante himavān iva parvataḥ |
asanto na prakāśyante rātri kṣiptāḥ śarā yathā || 19 ||
The English translation of Verse 29.19 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 (29.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Durat, Dura, Sat, Santa, Prakashin, Prakashya, Anta, Anti, Himavat, Iva, Parvata, Parvat, Asat, Ratri, Kshipta, Shara, Yatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “dūrāt santaḥ prakāśyante himavān iva parvataḥ ”
- dūrāt -
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dūrāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dūra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]dūra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- santaḥ -
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sat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]santa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√sam -> santa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √sam class 1 verb]
- prakāśya -
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prakāśin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]prakāśin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prakāśya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prakāśya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ante -
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anta (noun, masculine)[locative single]anta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]antā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√ant (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- himavān -
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himavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- parvataḥ -
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parvata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√parv -> parvat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √parv class 1 verb], [ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]√parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]√parv (verb class 1)[present active third dual]
- Line 2: “asanto na prakāśyante rātri kṣiptāḥ śarā yathā ”
- asanto* -
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asat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prakāśya -
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prakāśin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]prakāśin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prakāśya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prakāśya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ante -
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anta (noun, masculine)[locative single]anta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]antā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√ant (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- rātri -
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rātrī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- kṣiptāḥ -
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kṣipta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kṣiptā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √kṣip class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣip class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣip class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣip class 6 verb]√kṣip -> kṣiptā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √kṣip class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣip class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √kṣip class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √kṣip class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √kṣip class 6 verb]
- śarā* -
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śara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]