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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 13.40
एवं प्रोक्त्वा गृहस्थः स श्रद्धया संप्रमोदितः ।
भिक्ष्वर्थिब्राह्मणेभ्यश्च ददौ दानं यथेप्सितं ॥ ४० ॥ {३९}
evaṃ proktvā gṛhasthaḥ sa śraddhayā saṃpramoditaḥ |
bhikṣvarthibrāhmaṇebhyaśca dadau dānaṃ yathepsitaṃ || 40 || {39}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.40 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 (13.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Pra, Uktva, Grihastha, Shraddhaya, Shraddha, Pramodita, Bhikshu, Arthin, Arthi, Brahmana, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Dana, Yathepsita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.40). 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: “evaṃ proktvā gṛhasthaḥ sa śraddhayā saṃpramoditaḥ ”
- evam -
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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]
- pro -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uktvā -
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uktvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]√vac -> uktvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √vac]
- gṛhasthaḥ -
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gṛhastha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śraddhayā -
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śraddhayā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śraddhā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- sam -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- pramoditaḥ -
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pramodita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “bhikṣvarthibrāhmaṇebhyaśca dadau dānaṃ yathepsitaṃ || 40 |”
- bhikṣva -
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bhikṣu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]bhikṣu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- arthi -
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arthin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]arthin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]arthī (noun, masculine)[adverb]arthī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]arthī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- brāhmaṇebhyaś -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[dative plural], [ablative plural]brāhmaṇa (noun, neuter)[dative plural], [ablative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dadau -
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dad (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dada (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dadi (noun, masculine)[locative single]dadi (noun, feminine)[locative single]√dā (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dā (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dā (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dā (verb class 4)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dai (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√de (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- dānam -
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dāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- yathepsitam -
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yathepsita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yathepsita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yathepsitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Cannot analyse 40