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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 16.76
कं चित्ते कुशलं वत्स कुतो ऽत्रासि समागतः ।
लोकेषु किं प्रवृत्तांतं तन्प्रचक्ष्व महामते ॥ ७६ ॥ {७५}
kaṃ citte kuśalaṃ vatsa kuto 'trāsi samāgataḥ |
lokeṣu kiṃ pravṛttāṃtaṃ tanpracakṣva mahāmate || 76 || {75}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.76 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 (16.76). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kah, Citta, Citti, Kushalam, Kushala, Vatsa, Kutah, Kuta, Atra, Asi, Samagata, Loka, Kim, Pravritta, Tan, Pra, Mahamata, Mahamati,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.76). 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: “kaṃ citte kuśalaṃ vatsa kuto 'trāsi samāgataḥ ”
- kam -
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ka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ka (noun, masculine)[accusative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[accusative single]
- citte -
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citta (noun, masculine)[locative single]citta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]cittā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]citti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- kuśalam -
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kuśalam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kuśala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kuśala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kuśalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vatsa -
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vatsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vatsa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kuto' -
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kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kutaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kuta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- atrā -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]atrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- samāgataḥ -
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samāgata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “lokeṣu kiṃ pravṛttāṃtaṃ tanpracakṣva mahāmate || 76 |”
- lokeṣu -
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loka (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- pravṛttān -
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pravṛtta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- tan -
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tan (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]
- cakṣva -
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√cakṣ (verb class 2)[imperative middle second single]
- mahāmate -
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mahāmata (noun, masculine)[locative single]mahāmata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mahāmatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]mahāmati (noun, masculine)[vocative single]mahāmati (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- Cannot analyse 76