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 24.225

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नाद्यापि विद्यते दाने ऽभिलाषं मम नंदन ।
तत्किं चिदपि वा द्रव्यं प्रदातुं नाहमुत्सहे ॥ २२५ ॥ {२५}

nādyāpi vidyate dāne 'bhilāṣaṃ mama naṃdana |
tatkiṃ cidapi vā dravyaṃ pradātuṃ nāhamutsahe || 225 || {25}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.225 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:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (24.225). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nadi, Nadin, Nadya, Api, Dana, Abhilasha, Asmad, Nandana, Tat, Tad, Kim, Cit, Var, Dravya, Dravi, Prada, Naha, Utsaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.225). 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: “nādyāpi vidyate dāne 'bhilāṣaṃ mama naṃdana ”
nādyā -
nādi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

nādi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

nādi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]

nādin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

nādin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

nādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√nad -> nādya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √nad]

√nad -> nādya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √nad]

√nad -> nādya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √nad]

nādī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]

nādī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]

nādī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

nādyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√nad -> nādya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nad]

√nad -> nādya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √nad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nad]

√nad -> nādyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √nad class 1 verb], [nominative single from √nad]
āpi -
āpi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āpi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

āpi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āpī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

āpī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

āpī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

āpi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
vidyate -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]
dāne' -
dāna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dāna (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

√dān (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
abhilāṣam -
abhilāṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
nandana -
nandana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nandana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “tatkiṃ cidapi vā dravyaṃ pradātuṃ nāhamutsahe || 225 |”
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
cid -
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 -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
vā* -
vār (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

va (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dravyam -
dravya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dravya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

dravyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

dravī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
pradāt -
prada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

prada (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
um -
u (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
nāham -
nāha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
utsahe -
utsaha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

utsaha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Cannot analyse 225

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021