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).

असारे सारमतयः सारे चासारसंज्ञिनः ।
ते सारं नाधिगच्छन्ति मिथ्या संकल्पगोचराः ॥ ३ ॥

asāre sāramatayaḥ sāre cāsārasaṃjñinaḥ |
te sāraṃ nādhigacchanti mithyā saṃkalpagocarāḥ || 3 ||

The English translation of Verse 29.3 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 (29.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asara, Sara, Sari, Casa, Ara, Sanjnin, Sanjni, Tad, Yushmad, Nri, Adhi, Gacchat, Mithya, Sankalpa, Gocara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Verse 29.3). 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: “asāre sāramatayaḥ sāre cāsārasaṃjñinaḥ
  • asāre -
  • asāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    asārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sāram -
  • sāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
  • atayaḥ -
  • tay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • sāre -
  • sāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sāri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sāri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • cāsā -
  • cāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cāsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āra -
  • āra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ār (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
  • sañjñinaḥ -
  • sañjñin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sañjñin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sañjñi (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sañjñī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “te sāraṃ nādhigacchanti mithyā saṃkalpagocarāḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • sāram -
  • sāra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sārā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
    sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sṛ]
  • -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhi -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    adhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gacchanti -
  • gacchat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • mithyā -
  • mithyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • saṅkalpa -
  • saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gocarāḥ -
  • gocara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gocarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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