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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 19.20
ततः स ब्राह्मणो ऽप्यत्र कुम्भे किमिति शंकितः ।
पश्यामीति विनिश्चित्य निरीक्षितुमुपाचरत् ॥ २० ॥ {२०}
tataḥ sa brāhmaṇo 'pyatra kumbhe kimiti śaṃkitaḥ |
paśyāmīti viniścitya nirīkṣitumupācarat || 20 || {20}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.20 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 (19.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Brahmana, Api, Apya, Atra, Kumbha, Kim, Iti, Shankita, Pashya, Vinishcitya, Nirikshin, Acarat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.20). 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: “tataḥ sa brāhmaṇo 'pyatra kumbhe kimiti śaṃkitaḥ ”
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- brāhmaṇo' -
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brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- apya -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]apya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kumbhe -
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kumbha (noun, masculine)[locative single]kumbha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kumbhā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- śaṅkitaḥ -
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śaṅkita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√śaṅk -> śaṅkita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śaṅk class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “paśyāmīti viniścitya nirīkṣitumupācarat || 20 |”
- paśyām -
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paśyā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]√paś -> paśyā (participle, feminine)[accusative single from √paś class 10 verb]
- īti -
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īti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- viniścitya -
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viniścitya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]viniścitya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nirīkṣi -
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nirīkṣin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nirīkṣin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- mu -
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mu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]mū (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]mū (noun, masculine)[adverb], [vocative single]mū (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pā -
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pa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- acarat -
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acarat (noun, masculine)[compound]acarat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√car (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single]
- Cannot analyse 20