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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 12.15
अनर्थिकाः स्म कायेन जीवितेन च नायक ।
अर्थिकाश्च स्म बोधीय तव निक्षेपधारकाः ॥ १५ ॥
anarthikāḥ sma kāyena jīvitena ca nāyaka |
arthikāśca sma bodhīya tava nikṣepadhārakāḥ || 15 ||
I do not care for my body or life, O Lord, but as keepers of thine entrusted deposit we care for enlightenment.
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 (12.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sma, Kaya, Jivita, Nayaka, Arthika, Bodhi, Bodhin, Yushmad, Nikshepa, Dharaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 12.15). 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: “anarthikāḥ sma kāyena jīvitena ca nāyaka ”
- Cannot analyse anarthikāḥ*sm
- sma -
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sma (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sman (noun, masculine)[compound]
- kāyena -
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kāya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kāya (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- jīvitena -
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jīvita (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]jīvita (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √jīv class 1 verb]√jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)[instrumental single 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]
- nāyaka -
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nāyaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nāyaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “arthikāśca sma bodhīya tava nikṣepadhārakāḥ ”
- arthikāś -
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arthika (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]arthikā (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]
- sma -
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sma (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sman (noun, masculine)[compound]
- bodhī -
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bodhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]bodhin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]bodhin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iya -
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√i (verb class 2)[perfect active second plural]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- nikṣepa -
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nikṣepa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhārakāḥ -
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dhāraka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]dhārakā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 12.15
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)