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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 9.214
श्रेष्ठिभार्या न चान्या सा शुक्लैवैषेति मन्यत ।
यदनया प्रसादिन्या बुद्धप्रमुखसांघिके ॥ २१४ ॥ {२}
śreṣṭhibhāryā na cānyā sā śuklaivaiṣeti manyata |
yadanayā prasādinyā buddhapramukhasāṃghike || 214 || {2}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.214 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 (9.214). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Shreshthin, Bharya, Shukla, Aisha, Iti, Manya, Mani, Yat, Yad, Iyam, Idam, Prasadini, Buddha, Pramukha, Sanghika,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.214). 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: “śreṣṭhibhāryā na cānyā sā śuklaivaiṣeti manyata ”
- śreṣṭhi -
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śreṣṭhin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]śreṣṭhin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bhāryā* -
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bhārya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]bhāryā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√bhṛ -> bhārya (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ]√bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √bhṛ], [vocative plural from √bhṛ], [accusative plural from √bhṛ]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cānyā -
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- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- śuklai -
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śukla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śukla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śuklā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aivai -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- aiṣe -
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aiṣa (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√eṣ (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single]√īṣ (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- manya -
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manya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]manya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√man -> manya (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]√man -> manya (absolutive)[absolutive from √man]manī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]manī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]manī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- ata -
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√at (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “yadanayā prasādinyā buddhapramukhasāṃghike || 214 |”
- yad -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- anayā -
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iyam (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- prasādinyā* -
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prasādinī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- buddha -
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buddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]buddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pramukha -
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pramukha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pramukha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sāṅghike -
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sāṅghika (noun, masculine)[locative single]sāṅghika (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- Cannot analyse 214