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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 38.766
एतन्मया यथाख्यातं तथा तस्य पुरो वद ।
एतत्ते कथितं श्रुत्वा स्मृतिमान् स सुधीर्भवेत् ॥ ७६६ ॥ {४}
etanmayā yathākhyātaṃ tathā tasya puro vada |
etatte kathitaṃ śrutvā smṛtimān sa sudhīrbhavet || 766 || {4}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.766 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 (38.766). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Etanmaya, Yatha, Akhyata, Tatha, Tad, Purah, Pur, Pura, Vada, Etad, Yushmad, Kathita, Smritimat, Sudhi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.766). 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: “etanmayā yathākhyātaṃ tathā tasya puro vada ”
- etanmayā* -
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etanmaya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yathā -
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yathā (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]yathā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- akhyātam -
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akhyāta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]akhyāta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]akhyātā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√khyā (verb class 2)[imperfect active second dual]
- tathā -
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tathā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tathā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- puro* -
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puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]puraḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pur (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]pura (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vada -
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vada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vada (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vad (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “etatte kathitaṃ śrutvā smṛtimān sa sudhīrbhavet || 766 |”
- etat -
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etad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]etad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- kathitam -
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kathita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kathita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kathitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]√kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- smṛtimān -
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smṛtimat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sa -
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sa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sudhīr -
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sudhī (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [vocative single]sudhī (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- bhavet -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Cannot analyse 766