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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 12.37
तदत्र किं करिष्ये ऽहं क्व यास्यामि धनाप्तये ।
धनहीना न शोभन्ते गृहस्थाः साधवो ऽपि हि ॥ ३७ ॥ {३७}
tadatra kiṃ kariṣye 'haṃ kva yāsyāmi dhanāptaye |
dhanahīnā na śobhante gṛhasthāḥ sādhavo 'pi hi || 37 || {37}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.37 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 (12.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tada, Tra, Kim, Karishya, Aha, Asmad, Kva, Dhanapti, Dhanahina, Grihastha, Sadhu, Api,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.37). 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: “tadatra kiṃ kariṣye 'haṃ kva yāsyāmi dhanāptaye ”
- tada -
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tada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tra -
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tra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- kariṣye' -
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kariṣya (noun, masculine)[locative single]kariṣya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kariṣyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√kṛ (verb class 1)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 3)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 6)[future middle first single]√kṝ (verb class 5)[future middle first single]√kṝ (verb class 9)[future middle first single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- kva -
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kva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yāsyāmi -
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√yā (verb class 2)[future active first single]
- dhanāptaye -
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dhanāpti (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- Line 2: “dhanahīnā na śobhante gṛhasthāḥ sādhavo 'pi hi || 37 |”
- dhanahīnā* -
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dhanahīna (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]dhanahīnā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śobhante -
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√śubh (verb class 1)[present middle third plural]
- gṛhasthāḥ -
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gṛhastha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gṛhasthā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sādhavo' -
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sādhu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- Cannot analyse 37