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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 38.987
श्रुत्वानुमोदंति ये च दृष्ट्वा नमंति ये मुदा ।
सत्कृत्य श्रद्धया नित्यं समभ्यर्च्य भजंति ये ॥ ९८७ ॥ {२४}
śrutvānumodaṃti ye ca dṛṣṭvā namaṃti ye mudā |
satkṛtya śraddhayā nityaṃ samabhyarcya bhajaṃti ye || 987 || {24}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.987 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 (38.987). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Anuma, Udat, Udanti, Yah, Yat, Namanti, Namat, Mud, Muda, Satkritya, Shraddhaya, Shraddha, Nityam, Nitya, Abhyarcya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.987). 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: “śrutvānumodaṃti ye ca dṛṣṭvā namaṃti ye mudā ”
- śrutvā -
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√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √śru]
- anumo -
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anumā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√nu (verb class 2)[imperfect active first plural]
- udanti -
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√ud -> udat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √ud class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √ud class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √ud class 6 verb]√ud -> udantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √ud class 6 verb]√ud (verb class 6)[present active third plural]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dṛṣṭvā -
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√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)[absolutive from √dṛś]
- namanti -
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namantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]namat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√nam -> namat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √nam class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nam class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nam class 1 verb]√nam -> namantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √nam class 1 verb]√nam (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- mudā -
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mud (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mudā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “satkṛtya śraddhayā nityaṃ samabhyarcya bhajaṃti ye || 987 |”
- satkṛtya -
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satkṛtya (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satkṛtya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]
- śraddhayā -
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śraddhayā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]śraddhā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- nityam -
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nityam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]nitya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nitya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nityā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sam -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- abhyarcya -
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abhyarcya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]abhyarcya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhajanti -
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√bhaj (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- Cannot analyse 987