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)

दरिद्रा धनिनः प्रोढ्या दूर्वला वलिनो ऽभवन् ।
ये शठा वंचकाश्चौरस्ते आर्याः सत्यवादिनः ॥ ६३ ॥ {६३}

daridrā dhaninaḥ proḍhyā dūrvalā valino 'bhavan |
ye śaṭhā vaṃcakāścauraste āryāḥ satyavādinaḥ || 63 || {63}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.63 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 (15.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Daridra, Dhanin, Dhani, Pra, Udhi, Durva, Las, Valina, Valin, Yah, Yat, Shatha, Vancaka, Caura, Cauras, Tad, Yushmad, Arya, Satyavadin, Satyavadi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.63). 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: “daridrā dhaninaḥ proḍhyā dūrvalā valino 'bhavan
  • daridrā* -
  • daridra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    daridrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dhaninaḥ -
  • dhanin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhanin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhanī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūḍhyā* -
  • ūḍhi (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dūrva -
  • dūrva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lā* -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    las (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    lo (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • valino' -
  • valina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    valin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    valin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • abhavan -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Line 2: “ye śaṭhā vaṃcakāścauraste āryāḥ satyavādinaḥ || 63 |
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • śaṭhā* -
  • śaṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śaṭhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vañcakāś -
  • vañcaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vañcakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • cauras -
  • cauras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    caura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • āryāḥ -
  • ārya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • satyavādinaḥ -
  • satyavādin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    satyavādin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    satyavādi (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse 63
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