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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 35.187
मन्यतां भिक्षवो यो ऽसौ दरिद्रो ऽयं हि शोभितः ।
यत्स्तूपो ऽर्चितः पुष्पैस्तेनायं श्रीसमृद्धिमान् ॥ १८७ ॥ {८७}
manyatāṃ bhikṣavo yo 'sau daridro 'yaṃ hi śobhitaḥ |
yatstūpo 'rcitaḥ puṣpaistenāyaṃ śrīsamṛddhimān || 187 || {87}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 35.187 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 (35.187). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Bhikshu, Yah, Asi, Asu, Adah, Daridra, Aya, Idam, Shobhita, Yat, Yad, Stupa, Arcitri, Arcita, Pushpa, Tad, Tena, Shri, Samriddhimat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 35.187). 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: “manyatāṃ bhikṣavo yo 'sau daridro 'yaṃ hi śobhitaḥ ”
- manyatām -
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√man (verb class 4)[imperative middle third single], [imperative passive third single]√man (verb class 8)[imperative passive third single]
- bhikṣavo* -
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bhikṣu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yo' -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- asau -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asi (noun, masculine)[locative single]asu (noun, masculine)[locative single]adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- daridro' -
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daridra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- śobhitaḥ -
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śobhita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√śubh -> śobhita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śubh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śubh class 6 verb], [nominative single from √śubh]
- Line 2: “yatstūpo 'rcitaḥ puṣpaistenāyaṃ śrīsamṛddhimān || 187 |”
- yat -
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yat (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yat (noun, masculine)[compound]yad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]yat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√i -> yat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- stūpo' -
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stūpa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- arcitaḥ -
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arcitṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]arcita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √ṛc]√ṛc -> arcita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √ṛc]
- puṣpais -
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puṣpa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]puṣpa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- tenā -
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tena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]√tan (verb class 8)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 4)[perfect active second plural]√tan (verb class 1)[perfect active second plural]
- ayam -
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aya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śrī -
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śrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]śrī (noun, masculine)[compound]
- samṛddhimān -
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samṛddhimat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Cannot analyse 187