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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 29.20
ततः पादान्स्तयोर्नत्वा कृत्वा च त्रिप्रदक्षिणं ।
परिवृत्य पुरस्कृत्वा धर्मं श्रोतुमुपाश्रयन् ॥ २० ॥ {२०}
tataḥ pādānstayornatvā kṛtvā ca tripradakṣiṇaṃ |
parivṛtya puraskṛtvā dharmaṃ śrotumupāśrayan || 20 || {20}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.20 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 (29.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pada, Padat, Yoh, Kritva, Kritvan, Pradakshinam, Pradakshina, Dharma, Shrotu, Upa,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.20). 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: “tataḥ pādānstayornatvā kṛtvā ca tripradakṣiṇaṃ ”
- tataḥ -
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tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tataḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]tata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]sa (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
- pādān -
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pāda (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]pādāt (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- sta -
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√as (verb class 2)[imperative active second plural]
- yor -
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yoḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]i (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]yu (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]yu (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- natvā -
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√nam -> natvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √nam]
- kṛtvā -
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kṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]kṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tri -
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tri (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- pradakṣiṇam -
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pradakṣiṇam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pradakṣiṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pradakṣiṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pradakṣiṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “parivṛtya puraskṛtvā dharmaṃ śrotumupāśrayan || 20 |”
- parivṛtya -
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- Cannot analyse puraskṛtvā*dh
- dharmam -
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dharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dharman (noun, masculine)[adverb]dharman (noun, neuter)[adverb]dharmā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śrotum -
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√śru -> śrotum (infinitive)[infinitive from √śru]śrotu (noun, masculine)[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]
- aśrayan -
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√śri (verb class 1)[imperfect active third plural]
- Cannot analyse 20