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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 31.78
सर्वसत्वहितार्थेन दानं दद्याद् यथेप्सितं ।
एतत्पुण्यविपाकं संबोधौ मे परिणामयेत् ॥ ७८ ॥ {७८}
sarvasatvahitārthena dānaṃ dadyād yathepsitaṃ |
etatpuṇyavipākaṃ saṃbodhau me pariṇāmayet || 78 || {78}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.78 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 (31.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Sarvasatva, Hita, Artha, Dana, Yathepsita, Etad, Punya, Vipaka, Sambodha, Sambodhi, Asmad, Pari,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.78). 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: “sarvasatvahitārthena dānaṃ dadyād yathepsitaṃ ”
- sarvasatva -
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sarvasatva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sarvasatva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- hitā -
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hita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]hitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√hi -> hita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]√hi -> hita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]√hi -> hitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √hi class 5 verb]
- arthena -
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artha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]artha (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- dānam -
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dāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- dadyād -
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√dā (verb class 3)[optative active third single]
- yathepsitam -
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yathepsita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]yathepsita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]yathepsitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “etatpuṇyavipākaṃ saṃbodhau me pariṇāmayet || 78 |”
- etat -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- puṇya -
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puṇya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]puṇya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)[absolutive from √puṇ]√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
- vipākam -
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vipāka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vipāka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vipākā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sambodhau -
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sambodha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sambodhi (noun, feminine)[locative single]sambodhi (noun, masculine)[locative 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]
- pariṇā -
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pari (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]pari (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]parī (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- mayet -
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√mā (verb class 1)[optative active third single]√may (verb class 1)[optative active third single]√mī (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Cannot analyse 78