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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 28.174
अदीनसत्वा मे श्रेष्ठाः प्रदाने दमसंयमैः ।
गुणाधिकाश्च ये यान्ति परनिर्मिततां ध्रुवं ॥ १७४ ॥ {६}
adīnasatvā me śreṣṭhāḥ pradāne damasaṃyamaiḥ |
guṇādhikāśca ye yānti paranirmitatāṃ dhruvaṃ || 174 || {6}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.174 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 (28.174). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Adina, Satvan, Asmad, Shreshtha, Pradana, Dama, Samyama, Gunadhika, Yah, Yat, Yantin, Yanti, Paranirmita, Dhruvam, Dhruva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.174). 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: “adīnasatvā me śreṣṭhāḥ pradāne damasaṃyamaiḥ ”
- adīna -
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adīna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adīna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- satvā -
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satvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- śreṣṭhāḥ -
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śreṣṭha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]śreṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- pradāne -
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pradāna (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- dama -
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dama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṃyamaiḥ -
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saṃyama (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “guṇādhikāśca ye yānti paranirmitatāṃ dhruvaṃ || 174 |”
- guṇādhikāś -
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guṇādhika (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- yānti -
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yāntin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]yāntin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yāntī (noun, masculine)[adverb]yāntī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]yāntī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- paranirmita -
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paranirmita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]paranirmita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- dhruvam -
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dhruvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dhruva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dhruva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dhruvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Cannot analyse 174