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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 3.139
ये वीर्यवन्तः सद मैत्रचित्ता भावेन्ति मैत्रीमिह दीर्घरात्रम् ।
उत्सृष्टकाया तथ जीविते च तेषामिदं सूत्र भणेः समक्षम् ॥ १३९ ॥
ye vīryavantaḥ sada maitracittā bhāventi maitrīmiha dīrgharātram |
utsṛṣṭakāyā tatha jīvite ca teṣāmidaṃ sūtra bhaṇeḥ samakṣam || 139 ||
Those who, full of energy and ever kindhearted, have a long time been developing the feeling of kindness, have given up body and life, in their presence thou mayst preach this Sutra.
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 (3.139). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yah, Yat, Viryavat, Sada, Maitri, Iha, Dirgharatram, Utsrishta, Kaya, Tatha, Jivita, Tad, Idam, Sutra, Samaksham, Samaksha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 3.139). 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: “ye vīryavantaḥ sada maitracittā bhāventi maitrīmiha dīrgharātram ”
- 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]
- vīryavantaḥ -
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vīryavat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- sada -
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sada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sad (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- maitracittā* -
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- Cannot analyse bhāventi*ma
- maitrīm -
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maitrī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- dīrgharātram -
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dīrgharātram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 2: “utsṛṣṭakāyā tatha jīvite ca teṣāmidaṃ sūtra bhaṇeḥ samakṣam ”
- utsṛṣṭa -
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utsṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]utsṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāyā -
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kāyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tatha -
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tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jīvite -
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jīvita (noun, masculine)[locative single]jīvita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]jīvitā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)[locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [locative single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvitā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jīv class 1 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- teṣām -
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tad (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- idam -
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idam (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- sūtra -
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sūtra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhaṇeḥ -
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√bhaṇ (verb class 1)[optative active second single]
- samakṣam -
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samakṣam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]samakṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]samakṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samakṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 3.139
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)