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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 3.121
अपादका भोन्ति च क्रोडसक्किनो विखाद्यमाना बहुप्राणिकोटिभिः ।
सुदारुणां ते अनुभोन्ति वेदनां क्षिपित्व सूत्रं इदमेवरूपम् ॥ १२१ ॥
apādakā bhonti ca kroḍasakkino vikhādyamānā bahuprāṇikoṭibhiḥ |
sudāruṇāṃ te anubhonti vedanāṃ kṣipitva sūtraṃ idamevarūpam || 121 ||
They have no feet, and creep on the belly; to be devoured by many kotis of animals is the dreadful punishment they have to suffer for having scorned a Sutra like this.
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 (3.121). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vikha, Yama, Bahu, Pranika, Ush, Sudaruna, Tad, Yushmad, Vedana, Kship, Tva, Sutra, Idam, Eva, Rupa,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 3.121). 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: “apādakā bhonti ca kroḍasakkino vikhādyamānā bahuprāṇikoṭibhiḥ ”
- apādakā* -
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- Cannot analyse bhonti*ca
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Cannot analyse kroḍasakkino*vi
- vikhād -
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vikha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]vikha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- yamān -
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yama (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ā* -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]o (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- bahu -
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bahu (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bahu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]bahu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bahu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- prāṇiko -
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prāṇika (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāṇika (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prāṇikā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uṭ -
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uṣ (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ibhiḥ -
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i (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “sudāruṇāṃ te anubhonti vedanāṃ kṣipitva sūtraṃ idamevarūpam ”
- sudāruṇām -
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sudāruṇā (noun, feminine)[accusative 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]
- Cannot analyse anubhonti*ve
- vedanām -
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vedanā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- kṣipi -
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kṣip (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- tva -
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tva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sūtram -
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sūtra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rūpam -
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rūpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]rūpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]rūpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 3.121
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)