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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 7.24
देशेहि भगवन् धर्मं देशेहि द्विपदोत्तम ।
मैत्रीबलं च देशेहि सत्त्वांस्तारेहि दुःखितान् ॥ २४ ॥
deśehi bhagavan dharmaṃ deśehi dvipadottama |
maitrībalaṃ ca deśehi sattvāṃstārehi duḥkhitān || 24 ||
Show the law, O Lord; show it, O most high of men! Show the power of thy kindness; save the tormented beings.
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 (7.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Desha, Bhagavat, Bhagavan, Dharma, Dvipadottama, Maitribala, Sattva, Tara, Duhkhita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 7.24). 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 bhagavan dharmaṃ deśehi dvipadottama ”
- 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]
- bhagavan -
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bhagavan (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]bhagavan (noun, neuter)[adverb]bhagavat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- dharmam -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]dharmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- 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]
- dvipadottama -
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dvipadottama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dvipadottama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “maitrībalaṃ ca deśehi sattvāṃstārehi duḥkhitān ”
- maitrībalam -
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maitrībala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- 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]
- sattvāṃs -
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sattva (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tāre -
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tāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]tāra (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tārā (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]
- duḥkhitān -
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duḥkhita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 7.24
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)