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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 24.15
सचि दृष्टिविषैः परीवृतो ज्वलनार्चिशिखिदुष्टदारुणैः ।
स्मरतो अवलोकितेश्वरं क्षिप्रमेव ते भोन्ति निर्विषाः ॥ १५ ॥
saci dṛṣṭiviṣaiḥ parīvṛto jvalanārciśikhiduṣṭadāruṇaiḥ |
smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ kṣiprameva te bhonti nirviṣāḥ || 15 ||
If a man is surrounded by snakes malicious and frightful on account of the flames and fires (they emit), be has but to think of Avalokitesvara, and they shall quickly lose their poison.
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 (24.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Saci, Drishtivisha, Parivrita, Jvalana, Arc, Arcin, Shikhi, Shikhin, Dushta, Daruna, Avalokiteshvara, Kshipram, Kshipra, Eva, Tad, Yushmad, Nirvisha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Lotus Sutra Verse 24.15). 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: “saci dṛṣṭiviṣaiḥ parīvṛto jvalanārciśikhiduṣṭadāruṇaiḥ ”
- 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]
- dṛṣṭiviṣaiḥ -
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dṛṣṭiviṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]dṛṣṭiviṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- parīvṛto* -
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parīvṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- jvalanā -
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jvalana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]jvalana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]jvalanā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arci -
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arci (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]arcin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]arcin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]arc (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- śikhi -
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śikhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śikhī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]śikhin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śikhin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- duṣṭa -
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duṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]duṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dāruṇaiḥ -
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dāruṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]dāruṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “smarato avalokiteśvaraṃ kṣiprameva te bhonti nirviṣāḥ ”
- smarato -
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- avalokiteśvaram -
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avalokiteśvara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- kṣipram -
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kṣipram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kṣipra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṣipra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṣiprā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- Cannot analyse bhonti*ni
- nirviṣāḥ -
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nirviṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nirviṣā (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 24.15
The Lotus Sutra (The Saddharma-Pundarika)
by H. Kern (2013)
The Lotus Sutra (Text with Hindi Translation)
by Ram Mohan Das (2001)