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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 11.160
व्रतानामपि सर्वेषामार्याष्टांगमुपोषधं ।
प्रवरं व्रतमाख्यातं सर्वैरपि मुनीश्वरैः ॥ १६० ॥ {५९}
vratānāmapi sarveṣāmāryāṣṭāṃgamupoṣadhaṃ |
pravaraṃ vratamākhyātaṃ sarvairapi munīśvaraiḥ || 160 || {59}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 11.160 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 (11.160). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Vrata, Api, Sarva, Aryashtanga, Uposhadha, Pravara, Akhyata, Munishvara,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 11.160). 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: “vratānāmapi sarveṣāmāryāṣṭāṃgamupoṣadhaṃ ”
- vratānām -
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vrata (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]vrata (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- sarveṣām -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]sarva (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- āryāṣṭāṅgam -
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āryāṣṭāṅga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āryāṣṭāṅga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- upoṣadham -
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upoṣadha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- Line 2: “pravaraṃ vratamākhyātaṃ sarvairapi munīśvaraiḥ || 160 |”
- pravaram -
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pravara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pravara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pravarā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vratam -
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vrata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vrata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ākhyātam -
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ākhyāta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ākhyāta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ākhyātā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- sarvair -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]sarva (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- munīśvaraiḥ -
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munīśvara (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- Cannot analyse 160