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Ratnamalavadana [sanskrit]
83,177 words | ISBN-10: 8172702957 | ISBN-13: 9788172702953
The Sanskrit edition of the Ratnamalavadana: a collection of Buddhist stories (avadana) belonging to the Mahayana tradition. Literally, “a garland of precious gems” or “a collection of edifying tales”, these 38 stories revolve around king Ashoka and the monk Upagupta. Original titles: Ratnamālāvadāna (रत्नमालावदान), Ratnamālā-āvadāna (रत्नमाला-आवदान, Ratnamala-avadana)
Verse 3.55
सदा दानमहोत्साहं कृत्वा सद्गतिलब्धये ।
यथेछया सुखं भुक्त्वा पालयस्व सदा जनान् ॥ ५५ ॥ {५३}
sadā dānamahotsāhaṃ kṛtvā sadgatilabdhaye |
yathechayā sukhaṃ bhuktvā pālayasva sadā janān || 55 || {53}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.55 is contained in the book Ratnamalavadana by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sada, Dana, Aha, Ahu, Utsaha, Kritva, Kritvan, Labdhi, Sukham, Sukha, Bhuktva, Jana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.55). 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: “sadā dānamahotsāhaṃ kṛtvā sadgatilabdhaye ”
- sadā* -
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sada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- dānam -
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dāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- aho -
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aha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ahu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- utsāham -
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utsāha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sadgati -
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sadgati (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- labdhaye -
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labdhi (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- Line 2: “yathechayā sukhaṃ bhuktvā pālayasva sadā janān || 55 |”
- Cannot analyse yathechayā*su
- sukham -
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sukham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sukha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sukhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- bhuktvā -
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bhuktvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhuj]√bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhuj]√bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √bhuj]
- pālayasva -
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√pāl (verb class 10)[imperative middle second single]√pā (verb class 0)[imperative middle second single]
- sadā* -
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sada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- janān -
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jana (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Cannot analyse 55