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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 38.656
हा कथमिह प्राप्ताहं भ्रमामि निर्जने वने ।
किं मया प्रकृतं पापं येन भ्रष्टा चराम्यहं ॥ ६५६ ॥ {५३}
hā kathamiha prāptāhaṃ bhramāmi nirjane vane |
kiṃ mayā prakṛtaṃ pāpaṃ yena bhraṣṭā carāmyahaṃ || 656 || {53}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.656 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 (38.656). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Han, Katham, Katha, Iha, Prapta, Aha, Asmad, Nirjana, Vana, Vani, Kim, Maya, Prakrita, Prakrit, Papam, Papa, Yena, Yah, Yat, Bhrashta,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.656). 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: “hā kathamiha prāptāhaṃ bhramāmi nirjane vane ”
- hā -
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hā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]han (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√hā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- katham -
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katham (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]katham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kathā (noun, feminine)[adverb]katha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]katha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- iha -
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iha (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iha (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- prāptā -
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prāpta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāpta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]prāptā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- bhramāmi -
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√bhram (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- nirjane -
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nirjana (noun, masculine)[locative single]nirjana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]nirjanā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vane -
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vana (noun, masculine)[locative single]vana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vanā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vani (noun, feminine)[vocative single]vani (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “kiṃ mayā prakṛtaṃ pāpaṃ yena bhraṣṭā carāmyahaṃ || 656 |”
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- mayā -
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mā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- prakṛtam -
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prakṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prakṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prakṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]prakṛt (noun, masculine)[accusative single]prakṛt (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- pāpam -
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pāpam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pāpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pāpa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pāpā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yena -
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yena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- bhraṣṭā -
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bhraṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhṛjj (verb class 6)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- carāmya -
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√car (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative single]
- Cannot analyse 656