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).

एतं नागस्य नागेन त्व् ईषा दन्तस्य हस्तिनः ।
समेति चित्तं चित्तेन यद् एको रमते वने ॥ ४१ ॥

etaṃ nāgasya nāgena tv īṣā dantasya hastinaḥ |
sameti cittaṃ cittena yad eko ramate vane || 41 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.41 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 (31.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Esha, Naga, Isha, Danta, Hastin, Hasti, Hastina, Sama, Iti, Citta, Yat, Yad, Eka, Ramati, Ramat, Vana, Vani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.41). 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: “etaṃ nāgasya nāgena tv īṣā dantasya hastinaḥ
  • etam -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    etā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • nāgasya -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nāga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • nāgena -
  • nāga (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    nāga (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse tv*īṣ
  • īṣā* -
  • īṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    īṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dantasya -
  • danta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • hastinaḥ -
  • hastin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hastin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hastī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hastina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sameti cittaṃ cittena yad eko ramate vane
  • same -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • cittam -
  • 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]
  • cittena -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • eko* -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ramate -
  • ramati (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ramati (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ram -> ramat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram -> ramat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √ram class 1 verb]
    ram (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
  • vane -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
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