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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 7.128
तत्स्तूपे शरणं गत्वा भजे रत्नत्रयं सदा ।
भिक्षवः किं नु मन्यध्वे यो पुरुषः दरिद्रिकः ॥ १२८ ॥ {२९}
tatstūpe śaraṇaṃ gatvā bhaje ratnatrayaṃ sadā |
bhikṣavaḥ kiṃ nu manyadhve yo puruṣaḥ daridrikaḥ || 128 || {29}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 7.128 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 (7.128). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tat, Tad, Stupa, Stupi, Sharana, Bhaji, Ratnatraya, Sada, Sad, Bhikshu, Kim, Purusha, Daridrin, Kah,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 7.128). 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: “tatstūpe śaraṇaṃ gatvā bhaje ratnatrayaṃ sadā ”
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- stūpe -
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stūpa (noun, masculine)[locative single]stūpi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]stūpi (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- śaraṇam -
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śaraṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]śaraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]śaraṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gatvā -
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√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]√gam -> gatvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √gam]
- bhaje -
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bhaji (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√bhaj (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- ratnatrayam -
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ratnatraya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- sadā -
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sadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sad (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “bhikṣavaḥ kiṃ nu manyadhve yo puruṣaḥ daridrikaḥ || 128 |”
- bhikṣavaḥ -
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bhikṣu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- manyadhve -
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√man (verb class 4)[present middle second plural], [present passive second plural]√man (verb class 8)[present passive second plural]
- yo -
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yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- puruṣaḥ -
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puruṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- daridri -
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daridrin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]daridrin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kaḥ -
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kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]ka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Cannot analyse 128