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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 26.26
यत्र नापो न पृथिवी तेजो वायुर् न गाहते ।
न तत्र शुक्ला द्योतन्ति तमस् तत्र न विद्यते ॥ २६ ॥
yatra nāpo na pṛthivī tejo vāyur na gāhate |
na tatra śuklā dyotanti tamas tatra na vidyate || 26 ||
The English translation of Verse 26.26 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 (26.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yatra, Nabh, Prithivi, Teja, Tejas, Vayu, Tatra, Shukla, Tama, Tamas,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “yatra nāpo na pṛthivī tejo vāyur na gāhate ”
- yatra -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nāp -
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nābh (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- o* -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pṛthivī -
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pṛthivī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]pṛthivi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tejo* -
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tejas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]teja (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vāyur -
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vāyu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vāyu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 2)[optative active third plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gāhate -
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√gāh (verb class 1)[present middle third single]
- Line 2: “na tatra śuklā dyotanti tamas tatra na vidyate ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śuklā* -
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śukla (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śuklā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dyotanti -
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√dyut (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- tamas -
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tamas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]tama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidyate -
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√vid (verb class 2)[present passive third single]√vid (verb class 6)[present passive third single]√vid (verb class 7)[present passive third single]