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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 20.183
अरे रे महिषा यूयं तत्किं जानीथ मद्वचः ।
तद्भूयः किं प्रवक्ष्यामि यच्छ्रुत्वापि न बुध्यते ॥ १८३ ॥ {७२}
are re mahiṣā yūyaṃ tatkiṃ jānītha madvacaḥ |
tadbhūyaḥ kiṃ pravakṣyāmi yacchrutvāpi na budhyate || 183 || {72}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 20.183 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 (20.183). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Are, Ara, Ari, Mahisha, Yuya, Yushmad, Tat, Tad, Kim, Madvan, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Prava, Kshi, Amin, Yat, Yad, Api,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 20.183). 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: “are re mahiṣā yūyaṃ tatkiṃ jānītha madvacaḥ ”
- are -
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are (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ara (noun, masculine)[locative single]ara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]arā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ari (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ari (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√ṛ (verb class 1)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√ṛ (verb class 3)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√ṛ (verb class 5)[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
- re -
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ṛ (noun, feminine)[dative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[dative single]ra (noun, masculine)[locative single]ra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]rā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mahiṣā* -
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mahiṣa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yūyam -
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√yu -> yūya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]√yu -> yūya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[nominative plural]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- jānītha -
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√jñā (verb class 9)[present active second plural]
- madva -
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madvan (noun, masculine)[compound]madvan (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
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ca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tadbhūyaḥ kiṃ pravakṣyāmi yacchrutvāpi na budhyate || 183 |”
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhūyaḥ -
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bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhūyas (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhūyas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- prava -
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prava (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prava (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kṣyā -
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kṣi (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- ami -
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amin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]amin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- yacch -
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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]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- budhyate -
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√budh (verb class 1)[present passive third single]√budh (verb class 4)[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
- Cannot analyse 183