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 31.25

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नाप्रसन्नेन चित्तेन दुष्टेन क्षुभितेन वा ।
धर्मो हि शक्यं आज्ञातुं संरम्भबहुलेन वा ॥ २५ ॥

nāprasannena cittena duṣṭena kṣubhitena vā |
dharmo hi śakyaṃ ājñātuṃ saṃrambhabahulena vā || 25 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.25 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 (31.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nabh, Rasat, Citta, Dushta, Kshubhita, Dharma, Shakya, Ajna, Atu, Samrambha, Bahula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.25). 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: “nāprasannena cittena duṣṭena kṣubhitena vā ”
nāp -
nābh (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
rasann -
√ras -> rasat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √ras class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ras class 1 verb]
ena -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
cittena -
citta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
duṣṭena -
duṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

duṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
kṣubhitena -
kṣubhita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kṣubhita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√kṣubh -> kṣubhita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣubh class 9 verb]

√kṣubh -> kṣubhita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [instrumental single from √kṣubh class 9 verb]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “dharmo hi śakyaṃ ājñātuṃ saṃrambhabahulena vā ”
dharmo* -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
śakyam -
śakya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śakya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

śakyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak -> śakya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]
ājñā -
ājñā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ātum -
ātu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
saṃrambha -
saṃrambha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bahulena -
bahula (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bahula (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019