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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 15.99
किमत्र वहुनोक्तेन धर्म एव जगत्प्रभुः ।
धर्मेणैव सदा नित्यं रक्षितः प्रचरेच्छुभे ॥ ९९ ॥ {९९}
kimatra vahunoktena dharma eva jagatprabhuḥ |
dharmeṇaiva sadā nityaṃ rakṣitaḥ pracarecchubhe || 99 || {99}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.99 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 (15.99). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kim, Atra, Ahu, Ukta, Dharma, Eva, Jagatprabhu, Dharmena, Sada, Nityam, Nitya, Rakshitri, Rakshita, Pracara, Icchu, Bha,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.99). 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: “kimatra vahunoktena dharma eva jagatprabhuḥ ”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- 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]
- ahuno -
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ahu (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ahu (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- uktena -
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ukta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ukta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]
- dharma* -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jagatprabhuḥ -
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jagatprabhu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “dharmeṇaiva sadā nityaṃ rakṣitaḥ pracarecchubhe || 99 |”
- dharmeṇai -
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dharmeṇa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dharma (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- sadā* -
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sada (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sadā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- nityam -
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nityam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]nitya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nitya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nityā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- rakṣitaḥ -
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rakṣitṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]rakṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rakṣ]
- pracare -
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pracara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
- icchu -
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icchu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]icchu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]icchu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- bhe -
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bha (noun, masculine)[locative single]bha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]bhā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]bhā (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- Cannot analyse 99