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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 17.155
यत्सा माया महादेवी महापुण्यार्थसाधिनी ।
तेनाहं पश्चिमे गर्भावासे तयात्र धारितः ॥ १५५ ॥ {५६}
yatsā māyā mahādevī mahāpuṇyārthasādhinī |
tenāhaṃ paścime garbhāvāse tayātra dhāritaḥ || 155 || {56}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.155 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 (17.155). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yat, Yad, Maya, Mahadevi, Mahapunya, Artha, Sadhin, Sadhini, Tad, Tena, Aha, Asmad, Pashcime, Pashcima, Garbha, Asa, Taya, Dharita,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.155). 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: “yatsā māyā mahādevī mahāpuṇyārthasādhinī ”
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- sā* -
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so (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- māyā* -
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mā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]māya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]māyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√mā (verb class 2)[optative active second single]
- mahādevī -
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mahādevī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- mahāpuṇyā -
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mahāpuṇya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mahāpuṇya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]mahāpuṇyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- artha -
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artha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]artha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√arth (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sādhinī -
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sādhinī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]sādhin (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- Line 2: “tenāhaṃ paścime garbhāvāse tayātra dhāritaḥ || 155 |”
- tenā -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- paścime -
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paścime (indeclinable)[indeclinable]paścima (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]paścima (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]paścimā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- garbhāvā -
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garbha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- āse -
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āsa (noun, masculine)[locative single]āsa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√ās (verb class 2)[present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
- tayāt -
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taya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ra -
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ra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dhāritaḥ -
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dhārita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√dhṛ -> dhārita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √dhṛ]
- Cannot analyse 155