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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 12.47
धनहीना न शोभन्ते गृहस्था हि कुटुंविनः ।
सार्थवाहो ऽस्तु शोभन्ते वहुरत्नार्जनोद्यताः ॥ ४७ ॥ {४७}
dhanahīnā na śobhante gṛhasthā hi kuṭuṃvinaḥ |
sārthavāho 'stu śobhante vahuratnārjanodyatāḥ || 47 || {47}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.47 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 (12.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Dhanahina, Grihastha, Vina, Sarthavaha, Astu, Ahura, Tan, Arjana, Udyata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.47). 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: “dhanahīnā na śobhante gṛhasthā hi kuṭuṃvinaḥ ”
- 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]
- gṛhasthā* -
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gṛhastha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gṛhasthā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- ku -
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ku (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]ku (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]kū (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- ṭuṃ -
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ṭu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- vinaḥ -
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vi (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]vī (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]vina (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “sārthavāho 'stu śobhante vahuratnārjanodyatāḥ || 47 |”
- sārthavāho' -
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sārthavāha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- astu -
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astu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]astu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]astu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√as (verb class 2)[imperative active third single]
- śobhante -
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√śubh (verb class 1)[present middle third plural]
- va -
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u (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ū (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]ū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]o (noun, masculine)[adverb]au (noun, feminine)[adverb]au (noun, masculine)[adverb]va (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]va (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ahura -
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ahura (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- tnā -
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tan (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- arjano -
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arjana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- udyatāḥ -
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udyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]udyata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- Cannot analyse 47