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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 29.8
तत्र शक्रादयो देवाः सर्वे तं सद्गुणाकरं ।
शाक्यमुनिं समालोक्य मुदिताः समुपाचरन् ॥ ८ ॥ {८}
tatra śakrādayo devāḥ sarve taṃ sadguṇākaraṃ |
śākyamuniṃ samālokya muditāḥ samupācaran || 8 || {8}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.8 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 (29.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatra, Shakra, Aya, Ayas, Deva, Sarva, Sadguna, Akara, Shakyamuni, Samalokya, Mudita, Upa, Acarat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.8). 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: “tatra śakrādayo devāḥ sarve taṃ sadguṇākaraṃ ”
- tatra -
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tatra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tatra (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- śakrād -
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śakra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]śakra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ayo* -
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ayas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]aya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]i (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]e (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- devāḥ -
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deva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]devā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- sadguṇā -
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sadguṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sadguṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sadguṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- akaram -
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akara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]akara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]akarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ (verb class 1)[imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[imperfect active first single], [aorist active first single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[aorist active first single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[aorist active first single]
- Line 2: “śākyamuniṃ samālokya muditāḥ samupācaran || 8 |”
- śākyamunim -
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śākyamuni (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- samālokya -
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samālokya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- muditāḥ -
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mudita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]muditā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√mud -> mudita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √mud class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mud class 1 verb]√mud -> muditā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √mud class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mud class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mud class 1 verb]√mud -> mudita (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √mud class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √mud class 10 verb]√mud -> muditā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √mud class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √mud class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √mud class 10 verb]
- sam -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- upā -
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upā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]upa (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]upa (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]upa (indeclinable)[indeclinable]upa (Preverb)[Preverb]upā (Preverb)[Preverb]
- acaran -
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acarat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]√car (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
- Cannot analyse 8