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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 24.5
सचि अग्निखदाय पातयेद् घतनार्थाय प्रदुष्टमानसः ।
स्मरतो अवलोकितेश्वरं अभिसिक्तो इव अग्नि शाम्यति ॥ ५ ॥
saci agnikhadāya pātayed ghatanārthāya praduṣṭamānasaḥ |
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ abhisikto iva agni śāmyati || 5 ||
If one be thrown into a pit of fire, by a wicked enemy with the object of killing him, he has but to think of Avalokitesvara, and the fire shall be quenched as if sprinkled with water.
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 (24.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Saci, Agnikhada, Aya, Ghata, Nri, Artha, Pradushta, Anasa, Avalokiteshvara, Abhi, Siktu, Iva, Shamyat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 24.5). 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: “saci agnikhadāya pātayed ghatanārthāya praduṣṭamānasaḥ ”
- saci -
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saci (indeclinable)[indeclinable]saci (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]saci (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]saci (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sacī (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]sacī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]sacī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- agnikhadā -
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agnikhadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aya -
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aya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]e (noun, masculine)[compound]
- pātayed -
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√pat (verb class 0)[optative active third single]
- ghata -
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ghata (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ghata (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nā -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- arthāya -
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artha (noun, masculine)[dative single]artha (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- praduṣṭam -
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praduṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]praduṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]praduṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ānasaḥ -
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ānasa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ abhisikto iva agni śāmyati ”
- smarato -
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- avalokiteśvaram -
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avalokiteśvara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- abhi -
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abhi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]abhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]abhi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]abhī (noun, masculine)[adverb]abhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]abhī (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sikto -
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siktu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]siktu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- agni -
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agni (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- śāmyati -
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√śam -> śāmyat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √śam class 4 verb]√śam -> śāmyat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √śam class 4 verb]√śam (verb class 4)[present active third single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Lotus Sutra Verse 24.5
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)