Udanavarga [sanskrit]

by W. Woodville Rockhill | 1892 | 13,101 words

The Udanavarga is a collection of Sanskrit verses representing aphorisms attributed to the Buddha and his disciples. The Udanavarga resembles the Pali Dhammapada and Udana, yet it belong the ancient tradition of early Buddhism. Alternative titles: Udānavarga (उदानवर्ग).

Verse 8.7

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यः शासनं ह्य् अर्हतां आर्याणां धर्मजीविनाम् ।
प्रतिक्रोशति दुर्मेधा दृष्टिं निह्श्रित्य पापिकाम् ॥ ७ ॥

yaḥ śāsanaṃ hy arhatāṃ āryāṇāṃ dharmajīvinām |
pratikrośati durmedhā dṛṣṭiṃ nihśritya pāpikām || 7 ||

The English translation of Verse 8.7 is contained in the book Udanavarga by W. Woodville Rockhill.

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (8.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Shasana, Arhat, Arhata, Arya, Dharma, Dharman, Jivin, Prati, Kroshat, Durmedha, Durmedhas, Drishti, Papika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 8.7). 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: “yaḥ śāsanaṃ hy arhatāṃ āryāṇāṃ dharmajīvinām ”
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śāsanam -
śāsana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śāsana (noun, neuter)

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

śāsanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse hy*ar
arhatām -
arhat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

arhat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

arhatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√arh (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
āryāṇām -
ārya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

ārya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

āryā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
dharma -
dharma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dharman (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
jīvinām -
jīvin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

jīvin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “pratikrośati durmedhā dṛṣṭiṃ nihśritya pāpikām ”
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]

prati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
krośati -
krośat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

krośat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√kruś -> krośat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kruś class 1 verb]

√kruś -> krośat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √kruś class 1 verb]

√kruś (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
durmedhā* -
durmedha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

durmedhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

durmedhas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dṛṣṭim -
dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Cannot analyse nihśritya*pā
pāpikām -
pāpikā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

Last Updated: 05 May, 2019