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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 29.20
सद्भिर् एव सहासीतपण्डितैर् अर्थचिन्तकैः ।
अर्थं महान्तं गम्भीरं प्रज्ञया प्रतिविध्यते ॥ २० ॥
sadbhir eva sahāsītapaṇḍitair arthacintakaiḥ |
arthaṃ mahāntaṃ gambhīraṃ prajñayā pratividhyate || 20 ||
The English translation of Verse 29.20 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 (29.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sat, Sad, Eva, Saha, Sah, Pandita, Arthacintaka, Artha, Mahat, Mahanta, Gambhira, Prajna, Prati, Vidhyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “sadbhir eva sahāsītapaṇḍitair arthacintakaiḥ ”
- sadbhir -
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sat (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sat (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]sad (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sad (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sahā -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sahā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]sah (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sah (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- āsīta -
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√ās (verb class 2)[optative middle third single]
- paṇḍitair -
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paṇḍita (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]paṇḍita (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, neuter)[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
- arthacintakaiḥ -
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arthacintaka (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]arthacintaka (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “arthaṃ mahāntaṃ gambhīraṃ prajñayā pratividhyate ”
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- mahāntam -
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mahat (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahāntā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gambhīram -
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gambhīra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gambhīra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gambhīrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prajñayā -
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prajñā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- prati -
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prati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prati (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]pratī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]pratī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prati (Preverb)[Preverb]
- vidhyate -
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√vyadh -> vidhyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]√vyadh -> vidhyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √vyadh class 4 verb]√vidh (verb class 1)[present passive third single]√vidh (verb class 6)[present passive third single]√vyadh (verb class 4)[present passive third single]