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).

सम्नद्धः क्षत्रियस् तपति ध्यायी तपति ब्राह्मणः ।
अथ नित्यम् अहो रात्रं बुद्धस् तपति तेजसा ॥ ७४ ॥

samnaddhaḥ kṣatriyas tapati dhyāyī tapati brāhmaṇaḥ |
atha nityam aho rātraṃ buddhas tapati tejasā || 74 ||

The English translation of Verse 33.74 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 (33.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naddha, Kshatriya, Tapat, Tapati, Dhyayin, Dhyayi, Brahmana, Atha, Nityam, Nitya, Ahan, Ratra, Buddha, Tejas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 33.74). 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: “samnaddhaḥ kṣatriyas tapati dhyāyī tapati brāhmaṇaḥ
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • naddhaḥ -
  • naddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nah -> naddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √nah class 4 verb]
  • kṣatriyas -
  • kṣatriya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapati -
  • tapatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tapat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    tap -> tapat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap -> tapat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • dhyāyī -
  • dhyāyī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    dhyāyī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dhyāyin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapati -
  • tapatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tapat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    tap -> tapat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap -> tapat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • brāhmaṇaḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “atha nityam aho rātraṃ buddhas tapati tejasā
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • rātram -
  • rātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • buddhas -
  • buddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tapati -
  • tapatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tapat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tapat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    tap -> tapat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap -> tapat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √tap class 1 verb]
    tap (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • tejasā -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
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