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Lotus Sutra (Saddharma-Pundarika) [sanskrit]
by H. Kern | 2013 | 16,351 words | ISBN-13: 9788120801226
The Lotus Sutra (Saddharma-pundarika) is an important Mahayana Buddhist scripture classified as one of the nine Dharmas. the Lotus Sutra deals with a wide range of important Buddhist teachings in twenty-seven chapters including the nature of the Buddhas and the inherent potentiality of becoming Buddha within all beings. This editions only contains the Sanskrit metrical text and the corresponding English translation. Alternative titles: Saddharma-puṇḍarīka-sūtra (सद्धर्म-पुण्डरीक-सूत्र).
Verse 2.7
यस्य तं देशयेद्धर्म देशितं चापि जानियात् ।
अन्यत्र बोधिसत्त्वेभ्यो अधिमुक्तीय ये स्थिताः ॥ ७ ॥
yasya taṃ deśayeddharma deśitaṃ cāpi jāniyāt |
anyatra bodhisattvebhyo adhimuktīya ye sthitāḥ || 7 ||
To whom this law could be explained or who would be able to understand it when explained, with the exception of the Bodhisattvas, those who are firm in resolve.
English translation by H. Kern (2013) Buy now!
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yasya, Yah, Yat, Harman, Deshita, Capin, Capi, Jani, Anyatra, Adhimukti, Sthita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 2.7). 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: “yasya taṃ deśayeddharma deśitaṃ cāpi jāniyāt ”
- yasya -
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yasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yas -> yasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √yas]ya (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√yas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- deśayeddh -
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√diś (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- harma -
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harman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- deśitam -
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deśita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]deśita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]deśitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√diś -> deśita (participle, masculine)[adverb from √diś]√diś -> deśita (participle, neuter)[adverb from √diś]√diś -> deśitā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √diś]√diś -> deśita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √diś]√diś -> deśita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √diś], [accusative single from √diś]
- cāpi -
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cāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]cāpī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]cāpi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]cāpi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- jāni -
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jāni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]jāni (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]jāni (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]jānī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]ja (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- yāt -
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yāt (noun, masculine)[compound]yāt (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “anyatra bodhisattvebhyo adhimuktīya ye sthitāḥ ”
- anyatra -
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anyatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- bodhisattvebhyo -
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- adhimuktī -
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adhimukti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iya -
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√i (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- sthitāḥ -
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sthita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sthitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 2.7
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)