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).

नगरं ह्य् अस्थि प्राकारं मांसशोणितलेपनम् ।
यत्र रागश् च द्वेषश् च मानो ंरक्षश् च बाध्यते ॥ २३ ॥

nagaraṃ hy asthi prākāraṃ māṃsaśoṇitalepanam |
yatra rāgaś ca dveṣaś ca māno ṃrakṣaś ca bādhyate || 23 ||

The English translation of Verse 16.23 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 (16.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nagara, Asthi, Prakara, Mamsashonita, Lepana, Yatra, Raga, Dvesha, Dveshas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 16.23). 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: “nagaraṃ hy asthi prākāraṃ māṃsaśoṇitalepanam
  • nagaram -
  • nagaram (adverb)
    [adverb]
    nagara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nagara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse hy*as
  • asthi -
  • asthi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • prākāram -
  • prākāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • māṃsaśoṇita -
  • māṃsaśoṇita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lepanam -
  • lepana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lepana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “yatra rāgaś ca dveṣaś ca māno ṃrakṣaś ca bādhyate
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāgaś -
  • rāga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dveṣaś -
  • dveṣas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dveṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • māno -
  • Cannot analyse ṃrakṣaś*ca
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bādhyate -
  • bādh (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    bādh (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
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