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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 38.924
आर्यसद्धर्ममादिश्य प्रकुर्वते जगद्धितं ।
एवं जगद्धितं कर्त्तुं संबोधिरत्नमीप्सुभिः ।
श्रीदेव्या धारणीं धृत्वा चरितव्यं जगद्धिते ॥ ९२४ ॥ {६१}
āryasaddharmamādiśya prakurvate jagaddhitaṃ |
evaṃ jagaddhitaṃ karttuṃ saṃbodhiratnamīpsubhiḥ |
śrīdevyā dhāraṇīṃ dhṛtvā caritavyaṃ jagaddhite || 924 || {61}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.924 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 (38.924). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Arya, Asaddharma, Adishya, Prakurvat, Jagaddhita, Evam, Eva, Sambodhi, Atna, Ipsu, Shridevi, Dharani, Dhritva, Dhritvan, Caritavya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.924). 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: “āryasaddharmamādiśya prakurvate jagaddhitaṃ ”
- ārya -
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ārya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ārya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ār -> ārya (absolutive)[absolutive from √ār]√ār (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- asaddharmam -
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asaddharma (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- ādiśya -
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ādiśya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- prakurvate -
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prakurvat (noun, masculine)[dative single]prakurvat (noun, feminine)[dative single]prakurvat (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- jagaddhitam -
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jagaddhita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jagaddhita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “evaṃ jagaddhitaṃ karttuṃ saṃbodhiratnamīpsubhiḥ ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- jagaddhitam -
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jagaddhita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jagaddhita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- karttum -
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√kṛt -> karttum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛt]√kṛt -> karttum (infinitive)[infinitive from √kṛt]
- sambodhir -
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sambodhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]sambodhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- atnam -
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atna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- īpsubhiḥ -
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īpsu (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]īpsu (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]īpsu (noun, feminine)[instrumental plural]
- Line 3: “śrīdevyā dhāraṇīṃ dhṛtvā caritavyaṃ jagaddhite || 924 |”
- śrīdevyā* -
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śrīdevī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- dhāraṇīm -
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dhāraṇī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- dhṛtvā -
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dhṛtvā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]√dhṛ -> dhṛtvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dhṛ]dhṛtvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- caritavyam -
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caritavya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]caritavya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]caritavyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- jagaddhite -
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jagaddhita (noun, masculine)[locative single]jagaddhita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- Cannot analyse 924