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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 4.94
ज्ञातिर्वा स सखा वन्धुः किं च भ्राता प्रभुर्धनी ।
प्रदत्तं किं अदत्तं च कियन्नष्टं भवेत् यतः ॥ ९४ ॥ {८५}
jñātirvā sa sakhā vandhuḥ kiṃ ca bhrātā prabhurdhanī |
pradattaṃ kiṃ adattaṃ ca kiyannaṣṭaṃ bhavet yataḥ || 94 || {85}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.94 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 (4.94). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Jnati, Sakha, Kim, Bhratri, Prabhu, Dhanin, Dhani, Pradatta, Adatta, Kiyat, Ashta, Yatah, Yat, Yata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.94). 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: “jñātirvā sa sakhā vandhuḥ kiṃ ca bhrātā prabhurdhanī ”
- jñātir -
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jñāti (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sakhā* -
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sakha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sakhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vandhuḥ -
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vandhur (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhrātā -
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bhrātṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]
- prabhur -
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prabhu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]prabhu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- dhanī -
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dhanī (noun, masculine)[compound]dhanī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]dhanin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “pradattaṃ kiṃ adattaṃ ca kiyannaṣṭaṃ bhavet yataḥ || 94 |”
- pradattam -
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pradatta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pradatta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pradattā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- adattam -
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adatta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]adatta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]adattā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√dā (verb class 3)[imperfect active second dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kiyann -
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kiyat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- aṣṭam -
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aṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]aṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]aṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)[adverb from √aś]√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)[adverb from √aś]√aś -> aṣṭā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √aś]aṣṭan (noun, masculine)[adverb]aṣṭan (noun, neuter)[adverb]√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √aś class 5 verb]√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √aś class 5 verb], [accusative single from √aś class 5 verb]
- bhavet -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- yataḥ -
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yataḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yat (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]yat (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]yata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√i -> yat (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]√yam -> yata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]
- Cannot analyse 94