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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 31.1
दुर्निग्रहस्य लघुनो यत्र काम निपातिनः ।
चित्तस्य दमनं साधु चित्तं दान्तं सुखावहम् ॥ १ ॥
durnigrahasya laghuno yatra kāma nipātinaḥ |
cittasya damanaṃ sādhu cittaṃ dāntaṃ sukhāvaham || 1 ||
The English translation of Verse 31.1 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 (31.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Durnigraha, Laghu, Yatra, Kama, Nipatin, Nipati, Citta, Damana, Sadhu, Danta, Sukhavaha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “durnigrahasya laghuno yatra kāma nipātinaḥ ”
- durnigrahasya -
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durnigraha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]durnigraha (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- laghuno* -
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laghu (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]laghū (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- yatra -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāma -
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kāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nipātinaḥ -
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nipātin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]nipātin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]nipātī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]nipāti (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “cittasya damanaṃ sādhu cittaṃ dāntaṃ sukhāvaham ”
- cittasya -
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citta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]citta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- damanam -
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damana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]damana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]damanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sādhu -
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sādhu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sādhu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]sādhu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]sādhu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- cittam -
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citta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]citta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cittā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√cit (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- dāntam -
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dānta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dānta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dāntā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sukhāvaham -
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sukhāvaha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sukhāvaha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sukhāvahā (noun, feminine)[adverb]