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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 3.85
एमेव हं शारिसुता महर्षी सत्त्वान त्राणं च पिता च भोमि ।
पुत्राश्च ते प्राणिन सर्वि मह्यं त्रैधातुके कामविलग्न बालाः ॥ ८५ ॥
emeva haṃ śārisutā maharṣī sattvāna trāṇaṃ ca pitā ca bhomi |
putrāśca te prāṇina sarvi mahyaṃ traidhātuke kāmavilagna bālāḥ || 85 ||
In the same manner, Sariputra, I, the great Seer, am the protector and father of all beings, and all creatures who, childlike, are captivated by the pleasures of the triple world, are my sons.
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 (3.85). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ema, Eman, Iva, Ham, Sharisuta, Maharshi, Sattva, Trana, Pitri, Putra, Tad, Yushmad, Pranina, Mahya, Asmad, Traidhatuka, Kama, Vilagna, Bala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 3.85). 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: “emeva haṃ śārisutā maharṣī sattvāna trāṇaṃ ca pitā ca bhomi ”
- eme -
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ema (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]eman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- ham -
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ham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hā (noun, feminine)[adverb]han (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- śārisutā* -
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śārisuta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- maharṣī -
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maharṣi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sattvān -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- trāṇam -
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trāṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]trāṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]trāṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pitā -
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pitṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Cannot analyse bhomi
- Line 2: “putrāśca te prāṇina sarvi mahyaṃ traidhātuke kāmavilagna bālāḥ ”
- putrāś -
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putra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]putrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- prāṇina -
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prāṇina (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāṇina (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarvi -
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- mahyam -
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mahya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah]√mah -> mahya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √mah class 10 verb], [accusative single from √mah class 10 verb], [nominative single from √mah], [accusative single from √mah]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single]
- traidhātuke -
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traidhātuka (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- kāma -
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kāma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kāma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vilagna -
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vilagna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vilagna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bālāḥ -
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bāla (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bālā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 3.85
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)