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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 9.17
न हि पापकृतं कर्म सद्यः क्षीरम् इव मूर्छति ।
दहन् तद् बालम् अन्वेति भस्माच्छन्न इवानलः ॥ १७ ॥
na hi pāpakṛtaṃ karma sadyaḥ kṣīram iva mūrchati |
dahan tad bālam anveti bhasmācchanna ivānalaḥ || 17 ||
The English translation of Verse 9.17 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 (9.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Papakrit, Papakrita, Karman, Sadyah, Sadya, Sadyas, Kshira, Iva, Murchat, Daha, Tad, Tat, Bala, Bhasman, Acchanna, Anala,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “na hi pāpakṛtaṃ karma sadyaḥ kṣīram iva mūrchati ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- pāpakṛtam -
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pāpakṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pāpakṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]pāpakṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- karma -
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karman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sadyaḥ -
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sadyaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sadyas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sadya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṣīram -
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kṣīra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kṣīra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kṣīrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- mūrchati -
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√mūrch -> mūrchat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √mūrch class 1 verb]√mūrch -> mūrchat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √mūrch class 1 verb]√mūrch (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- Line 2: “dahan tad bālam anveti bhasmācchanna ivānalaḥ ”
- dahan -
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daha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]daha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- bālam -
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bāla (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bāla (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]bālā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- anveti -
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√anve (verb class 2)[present active third single]
- bhasmā -
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bhasman (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]bhasman (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ācchanna* -
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ācchanna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ivā -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- analaḥ -
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anala (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√nal (verb class 1)[imperfect active second single]