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).

सत्यं वदेन् न च क्रुध्येद् दद्याद् अल्पाद् अपि स्वयम् ।
स्थानैर् एभिस् त्रिभिर् युक्तो देवानाम् अन्तिकं व्रजेत् ॥ १६ ॥

satyaṃ vaden na ca krudhyed dadyād alpād api svayam |
sthānair ebhis tribhir yukto devānām antikaṃ vrajet || 16 ||

The English translation of Verse 20.16 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 (20.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Satyam, Satya, Alpat, Alpa, Api, Svayam, Sthana, Idam, Tri, Yukta, Deva, Antikam, Antika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 20.16). 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: “satyaṃ vaden na ca krudhyed dadyād alpād api svayam
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vaden -
  • vad (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • krudhyed -
  • krudh (verb class 4)
    [optative active third single]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • alpād -
  • alpāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    alpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    alpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “sthānair ebhis tribhir yukto devānām antikaṃ vrajet
  • sthānair -
  • sthāna (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ebhis -
  • e (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • tribhir -
  • tri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yukto* -
  • yukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
  • devānām -
  • deva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    deva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    devā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • antikam -
  • antikam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    antika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    antika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    antikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vrajet -
  • vraj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
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