Buddha-Carita [sanskrit]

by E. B. Cowell | 2003 | 11,474 words | ISBN-10: 8187418788 | ISBN-13: 9788187418788

The Buddha Carita (Saddharma-pundarika) by Asvaghosa a famous Sanskrit text revolving around the live and exploits of the Buddha. The Buddha Carita (Buddhacarita) is written in the style of a Kavya (or Mahakavya, epic poetry) and extant original Sanskrit text consists of roughly 1,000 metrical verses.

Verse 6.43

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मद्वियोगं प्रति च्छन्द सन्तापस्त्यज्यतामयम् ।
नानाभावो हि नियतं पृथग्जातिषु देहिषु ॥ ४३ ॥

madviyogaṃ prati cchanda santāpastyajyatāmayam |
nānābhāvo hi niyataṃ pṛthagjātiṣu dehiṣu || 43 ||

'Abandon this distress, Chanda, regarding thy separation from me,—change is inevitable in corporeal beings who are subject to different births.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Madviyoga, Prati, Ccha, Santapa, Aya, Idam, Nanabhava, Niyata, Prithak, Jati, Dehin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Buddha-carita Verse 6.43). 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: “madviyogaṃ prati cchanda santāpastyajyatāmayam ”
madviyogam -
madviyoga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
prati -
prati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pratī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

pratī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
cchan -
ccha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ccha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
da -
da (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

da (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
santāpas -
santāpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tyajyatām -
√tyaj (verb class 1)

[imperative passive third single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “nānābhāvo hi niyataṃ pṛthagjātiṣu dehiṣu ”
nānābhāvo* -
nānābhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
niyatam -
niyata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

niyata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

niyatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pṛthag -
pṛthak (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jātiṣu -
jāti (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
dehiṣu -
dehin (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

dehin (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]