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).

शैलो यथाप्य् एकघनो वायुना न प्रकम्प्यते ।
एवं निन्दा प्रशंसाभिर् न कम्प्यन्ते हि पण्डिताः ॥ ४९ ॥

śailo yathāpy ekaghano vāyunā na prakampyate |
evaṃ nindā praśaṃsābhir na kampyante hi paṇḍitāḥ || 49 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.49 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 (29.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ghana, Vayuna, Prakampya, Tad, Yushmad, Evam, Eva, Ninda, Prashamsa, Pandita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.49). 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: “śailo yathāpy ekaghano vāyunā na prakampyate
  • śailo* -
  • Cannot analyse yathāpy*ek
  • eka -
  • eka (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • ghano* -
  • ghana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vāyunā* -
  • vāyuna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prakampya -
  • prakampya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakampya (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]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ nindā praśaṃsābhir na kampyante hi paṇḍitāḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nindā -
  • nindā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • praśaṃsābhir -
  • praśaṃsā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kampyante -
  • kamp (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
    kamp (verb class 0)
    [present passive third plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • paṇḍitāḥ -
  • paṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    paṇḍitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
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