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).

एकम् अपि चेत् प्राणम् अदुष्टचित्तो मैत्रायते कुशलं तेन हि स्यात् ।
सर्वांस् तु सत्त्वान् मनसानुकम्पयन् प्रभूतं आर्यः प्रकरोति पुण्यम् ॥ ४३ ॥

ekam api cet prāṇam aduṣṭacitto maitrāyate kuśalaṃ tena hi syāt |
sarvāṃs tu sattvān manasānukampayan prabhūtaṃ āryaḥ prakaroti puṇyam || 43 ||

The English translation of Verse 31.43 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 (31.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Api, Prana, Pran, Adushta, Citta, Maitra, Tad, Yushmad, Kushalam, Kushala, Tena, Syat, Sya, Sarva, Sattva, Manasa, Uksh, Payat, Prabhuta, Arya, Aryas, Prakara, Punya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 31.43). 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: “ekam api cet prāṇam aduṣṭacitto maitrāyate kuśalaṃ tena hi syāt
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Cannot analyse cet*pr
  • prāṇam -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    prāṇ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • aduṣṭa -
  • aduṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aduṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • citto* -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    cit (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • maitrāya -
  • maitra (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    maitra (noun, neuter)
    [dative 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]
  • kuśalam -
  • kuśalam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kuśala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kuśala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kuśalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “sarvāṃs tu sattvān manasānukampayan prabhūtaṃ āryaḥ prakaroti puṇyam
  • sarvāṃs -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sattvān -
  • sattva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    sattva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • manasān -
  • manasa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • uk -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • payan -
  • pay -> payat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pay class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pay class 1 verb]
    pi -> payat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pi class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pi class 1 verb]
    -> payat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ class 1 verb]
  • prabhūtam -
  • prabhūta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prabhūta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prabhūtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āryaḥ -
  • āryas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ār (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • prakaro -
  • prakara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ūti -
  • ūti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ūti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
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