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 12.297

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अहो नः सुखमद्यैवं कथमेतद्व्यचिन्तयन् ।
किं नु वयमितश्च्युत्वा कुत्र यातास्म सांप्रतं ॥ २९७ ॥ {९५}

aho naḥ sukhamadyaivaṃ kathametadvyacintayan |
kiṃ nu vayamitaścyutvā kutra yātāsma sāṃprataṃ || 297 || {95}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.297 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 (12.297). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahan, Asmad, Sukham, Sukha, Adya, Evam, Eva, Katham, Katha, Etad, Vya, Kim, Vaya, Itah, Ita, Kutra, Yat, Yata, Yatri, Asma, Sampratam, Samprata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.297). 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: “aho naḥ sukhamadyaivaṃ kathametadvyacintayan ”
aho* -
ahan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ahar (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

√has (verb class 1)

[aorist active second single]
naḥ -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
sukham -
sukham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sukha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sukhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
adyai -
adya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

adya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

adya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

adyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ad (verb class 2)

[imperative passive first single]
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
etad -
etad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

etad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vya -
vi (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

vi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ve (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

vya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

vi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
acintayan -
√cint (verb class 10)

[imperfect active third plural]
Line 2: “kiṃ nu vayamitaścyutvā kutra yātāsma sāṃprataṃ || 297 |”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
nu -
nu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

nu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nau (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
itaś -
itaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√i -> ita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
cyutvā -
√cyu -> cyutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cyu]
kutra -
kutra (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yātā -
yāta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

yāt (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

yātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√yā -> yāta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yāta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √yā class 2 verb]

yātṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yātṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
asma -
asma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sāmpratam -
sāmpratam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sāmprata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sāmprata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sāmpratā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse 297

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021