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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 24.135
कस्मै चिदर्थिने किं चिदपि सा न ददौ कुधीः ।
सा केभ्यो ऽपि वलिं दातुं नैवोत्सेहे कदा चन ॥ १३५ ॥ {३५}
kasmai cidarthine kiṃ cidapi sā na dadau kudhīḥ |
sā kebhyo 'pi valiṃ dātuṃ naivotsehe kadā cana || 135 || {35}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.135 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 (24.135). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Kah, Kim, Cit, Arthin, Arthi, Api, Dad, Dada, Dadi, Kudhi, Ali, Datu, Naiva, Utsa, Kada,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “kasmai cidarthine kiṃ cidapi sā na dadau kudhīḥ ”
- kasmai -
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ka (noun, masculine)[dative single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[dative single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[dative single]
- cid -
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cit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- arthine -
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arthin (noun, masculine)[dative single]arthin (noun, neuter)[dative single]arthī (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- cid -
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cit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- sā* -
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so (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dadau -
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dad (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dada (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]dadi (noun, masculine)[locative single]dadi (noun, feminine)[locative single]√dā (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dā (verb class 3)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dā (verb class 2)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dā (verb class 4)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√dai (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]√de (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- kudhīḥ -
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kudhī (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]kudhī (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “sā kebhyo 'pi valiṃ dātuṃ naivotsehe kadā cana || 135 |”
- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kebhyo' -
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ka (noun, masculine)[dative plural], [ablative plural]ka (noun, neuter)[dative plural], [ablative plural]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[dative plural], [ablative plural]kim (pronoun, neuter)[dative plural], [ablative plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative 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]
- alim -
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ali (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- dātum -
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√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dā -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dā]√dai -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √dai]√de -> dātum (infinitive)[infinitive from √de]dātu (noun, masculine)[accusative single]dātu (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- naivo -
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naiva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- utse -
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utsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
- ihe -
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- kadā -
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kadā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]kadā (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kadā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- cana* -
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- Cannot analyse 135