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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 5.25
विनष्टचारित्र तथैव ये नराश्चारित्रआचारसमन्विताश्च ।
दृष्टिस्थिता ये च विनष्टदृष्टी सम्यग्दृशो ये चाविशुद्धदृष्टयः ॥ २५ ॥
vinaṣṭacāritra tathaiva ye narāścāritraācārasamanvitāśca |
dṛṣṭisthitā ye ca vinaṣṭadṛṣṭī samyagdṛśo ye cāviśuddhadṛṣṭayaḥ || 25 ||
For the depraved as for those who observe the rules of good conduct; for those who hold sectarian views and unsound tenets as for those whose views are sound and correct.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vinashta, Caritra, Tatha, Yah, Yat, Nara, Acara, Samanvita, Drishtin, Drishti, Sthita, Vinashtadrishti, Samyagdrish, Avishuddha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 5.25). 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: “vinaṣṭacāritra tathaiva ye narāścāritraācārasamanvitāśca ”
- vinaṣṭa -
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vinaṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vinaṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cāritra -
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cāritra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cāritra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tathai -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tatha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- 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]
- narāś -
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nara (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]narā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- cāritra -
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cāritra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cāritra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ācāra -
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ācāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- samanvitāś -
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samanvita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]samanvitā (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]
- Line 2: “dṛṣṭisthitā ye ca vinaṣṭadṛṣṭī samyagdṛśo ye cāviśuddhadṛṣṭayaḥ ”
- dṛṣṭi -
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dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]dṛṣṭin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]dṛṣṭin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]dṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]dṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]dṛṣṭī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sthitā* -
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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]
- 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]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vinaṣṭadṛṣṭī -
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vinaṣṭadṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vinaṣṭadṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- samyagdṛśo* -
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samyagdṛś (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]samyagdṛś (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- 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]
- cā -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aviśuddha -
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aviśuddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]aviśuddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dṛṣṭayaḥ -
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dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 5.25
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)