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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 16.2
व्यायमेतैव पुरुषो यावद् अर्थस्य निष्पदः ।
पश्येद् असौ तथात्मार्थं यथैवेच्छेत् तथा भवेत् ॥ २ ॥
vyāyametaiva puruṣo yāvad arthasya niṣpadaḥ |
paśyed asau tathātmārthaṃ yathaivecchet tathā bhavet || 2 ||
The English translation of Verse 16.2 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 (16.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vyaya, Eta, Etri, Purusha, Yavat, Artha, Nishpad, Nishpada, Asi, Asu, Adah, Tatha, Asmad, Yatha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “vyāyametaiva puruṣo yāvad arthasya niṣpadaḥ ”
- vyāyam -
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vyāya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vyāya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- etai -
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eta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]etā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]etṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√i (verb class 2)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- puruṣo* -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- yāvad -
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yāvat (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yāvat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yāvat (noun, masculine)[compound]yāvat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- arthasya -
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artha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]artha (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- niṣpadaḥ -
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niṣpad (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]niṣpad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]niṣpada (noun, masculine)[nominative single]niṣpad (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- Line 2: “paśyed asau tathātmārthaṃ yathaivecchet tathā bhavet ”
- pa -
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pa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śyed -
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√śā (verb class 4)[optative active third single]
- asau -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asi (noun, masculine)[locative single]asu (noun, masculine)[locative single]adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tathāt -
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tatha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]tatha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- mā -
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mā (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]ma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- artham -
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artha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]artha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- yathai -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- aive -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- icchet -
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√iṣ (verb class 6)[optative active third single]
- tathā* -
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tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tatha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- bhavet -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]