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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 3.83
श्वेताः सुपुष्टा बलवन्त गोणा महाप्रमाणा अभिदर्शनीयाः ।
ये योजिता रत्नरथेषु तेषु परिगृहीताः पुरुषैरनेकैः ॥ ८३ ॥
śvetāḥ supuṣṭā balavanta goṇā mahāpramāṇā abhidarśanīyāḥ |
ye yojitā ratnaratheṣu teṣu parigṛhītāḥ puruṣairanekaiḥ || 83 ||
The carts are yoked with white bullocks, well fed, strong, of great size, very fine, who are tended by numerous persons.
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 (3.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shveta, Supushta, Balavat, Gona, Mahapramana, Abhi, Darshaniya, Yah, Yat, Yojita, Ratnaratha, Tad, Parigrihita, Purusha, Aneka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 3.83). 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: “śvetāḥ supuṣṭā balavanta goṇā mahāpramāṇā abhidarśanīyāḥ ”
- śvetāḥ -
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śveta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śvetā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- supuṣṭā* -
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supuṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]supuṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- balavan -
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balavat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- ta -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound]
- goṇā* -
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goṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]goṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- mahāpramāṇā* -
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mahāpramāṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahāpramāṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- abhi -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, masculine)[adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- darśanīyāḥ -
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darśanīya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]darśanīyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√dṛś -> darśanīya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √dṛś], [vocative plural from √dṛś]√dṛś -> darśanīyā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √dṛś], [vocative plural from √dṛś], [accusative plural from √dṛś]
- Line 2: “ye yojitā ratnaratheṣu teṣu parigṛhītāḥ puruṣairanekaiḥ ”
- 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]
- yojitā* -
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yojita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]yojitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√yuj -> yojita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √yuj], [vocative plural from √yuj]√yuj -> yojitā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √yuj], [vocative plural from √yuj], [accusative plural from √yuj]
- ratnaratheṣu -
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ratnaratha (noun, masculine)[locative plural]ratnaratha (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- teṣu -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative plural]ta (noun, neuter)[locative plural]tad (noun, neuter)[locative plural]sa (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- parigṛhītāḥ -
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parigṛhīta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]parigṛhītā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- puruṣair -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]puruṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- anekaiḥ -
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aneka (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]aneka (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 3.83
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)