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).

ददतः पुण्यं प्रवर्धते वैरं न क्रियते च सम्यमात् ।
कुशली प्रजहाति पापकं रागदोषमोहक्षयात् तु निर्वृतिः ॥ २ ॥

dadataḥ puṇyaṃ pravardhate vairaṃ na kriyate ca samyamāt |
kuśalī prajahāti pāpakaṃ rāgadoṣamohakṣayāt tu nirvṛtiḥ || 2 ||

The English translation of Verse 28.2 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 (28.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Punya, Prava, Vaira, Kriyat, Samya, Sami, Kushali, Kushalin, Praja, Hat, Papaka, Ragada, Ush, Usha, Oha, Kshaya, Nirvriti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

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  • Line 1: “dadataḥ puṇyaṃ pravardhate vairaṃ na kriyate ca samyamāt
  • dadataḥ -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
    dad (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • puṇyam -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    puṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • pravar -
  • prava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pravā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛdhate -
  • vairam -
  • vaira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vaira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vairā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kriyate -
  • kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samyam -
  • samyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sam -> samya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sam class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sam class 10 verb]
    sam -> samya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sam class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sam class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sam class 10 verb], [accusative single from √sam class 10 verb]
    samī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āt -
  • āt (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “kuśalī prajahāti pāpakaṃ rāgadoṣamohakṣayāt tu nirvṛtiḥ
  • kuśalī -
  • kuśalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kuśalin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • praja -
  • praja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hāti -
  • -> hāt (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    -> hāt (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √ class 1 verb]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • pāpakam -
  • pāpaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pāpaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rāgado -
  • rāgada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rāgada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rāgadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uṣam -
  • uṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    uṣ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • oha -
  • oha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    oha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kṣayāt -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • nirvṛtiḥ -
  • nirvṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nirvṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
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