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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 11.34
लोकधातुसहस्रेषु बहु मे धर्म भाषिताः ।
अद्यापि चाहं भाषामि बुद्धज्ञानस्य कारणात् ॥ ३४ ॥
lokadhātusahasreṣu bahu me dharma bhāṣitāḥ |
adyāpi cāhaṃ bhāṣāmi buddhajñānasya kāraṇāt || 34 ||
I have often, in thousands of worlds, preached the law, and to-day also I preach it with the view that Buddha-knowledge may be obtained.
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 (11.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Lokadhatu, Sahasra, Bahu, Asmad, Dharma, Dharman, Bhashita, Adyapi, Aha, Bhasha, Amin, Buddhajnana, Karana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 11.34). 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: “lokadhātusahasreṣu bahu me dharma bhāṣitāḥ ”
- lokadhātu -
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lokadhātu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]lokadhātu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]lokadhātu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sahasreṣu -
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sahasra (noun, masculine)[locative plural]sahasra (noun, neuter)[locative 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]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- dharma -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bhāṣitāḥ -
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bhāṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bhāṣitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “adyāpi cāhaṃ bhāṣāmi buddhajñānasya kāraṇāt ”
- adyāpi -
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adyāpi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- 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]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- bhāṣā -
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bhāṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhāṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]bhāṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ami -
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amin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]amin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- buddhajñānasya -
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buddhajñāna (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- kāraṇāt -
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kāraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 11.34
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)