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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 7.15
देशेहि धर्मं शतपुण्यलक्षणा विनायका अप्रतिमा महर्षे ।
लब्धं ति ज्ञानं प्रवरं विशिष्टं प्रकाशया लोकि सदेवकस्मिन् ॥ १५ ॥
deśehi dharmaṃ śatapuṇyalakṣaṇā vināyakā apratimā maharṣe |
labdhaṃ ti jñānaṃ pravaraṃ viśiṣṭaṃ prakāśayā loki sadevakasmin || 15 ||
Preach the law, O thou who art marked with a hundred auspicious signs, O Leader, O incomparable great Seer! thou hast attained exalted, sublime knowledge; let it shine in the world, including the gods.
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 (7.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Desha, Dharma, Shatapunya, Lakshana, Vinayaka, Apratima, Maharshi, Labdha, Jnana, Pravara, Vishishta, Prakasha, Lokin, Sadeva, Kah, Kim,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 7.15). 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: “deśehi dharmaṃ śatapuṇyalakṣaṇā vināyakā apratimā maharṣe ”
- deśe -
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deśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]deśā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ihi -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperative active second single]
- dharmam -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]dharmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śatapuṇya -
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śatapuṇya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śatapuṇya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- lakṣaṇā* -
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lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vināyakā* -
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vināyaka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vināyakā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- apratimā* -
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apratima (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]apratimā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- maharṣe -
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maharṣi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “labdhaṃ ti jñānaṃ pravaraṃ viśiṣṭaṃ prakāśayā loki sadevakasmin ”
- labdham -
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labdha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]labdha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]labdhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √labh class 1 verb]√labh -> labdha (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √labh class 1 verb]
- Cannot analyse ti*jñ
- jñānam -
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jñāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]jñānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pravaram -
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pravara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pravara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pravarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- viśiṣṭam -
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viśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]viśiṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]viśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- prakāśayā -
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prakāśā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- loki -
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lokin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]lokin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sadeva -
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sadeva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sadeva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sad (verb class 6)[optative active first dual]
- kasmin -
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ka (noun, masculine)[locative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.15
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)