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)

नैव किञ्चित्तदा दानमदद्महि कदा चन ।
अर्थिनमागतं दृष्ट्वा प्राकुष्यामहि रोषिताः ॥ ३२ ॥ {३२}

naiva kiñcittadā dānamadadmahi kadā cana |
arthinamāgataṃ dṛṣṭvā prākuṣyāmahi roṣitāḥ || 32 || {32}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.32 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 (16.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naiva, Kincid, Kincit, Tada, Dana, Kada, Cana, Arthin, Agata, Prak, Ama, Roshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.32). 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: “naiva kiñcittadā dānamadadmahi kadā cana
  • naiva -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kiñcit -
  • kiñcid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kiñcit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kiñcit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • adadmahi -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperfect middle first plural]
  • kadā -
  • kadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    kadā (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cana -
  • cana (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    can (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “arthinamāgataṃ dṛṣṭvā prākuṣyāmahi roṣitāḥ || 32 |
  • arthinam -
  • arthin (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āgatam -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āgata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āgatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ag (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second dual]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • prāk -
  • prāk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • uṣyā -
  • uṣ -> uṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √uṣ]
    uṣ -> uṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √uṣ]
    vas -> uṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
    vas -> uṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vas]
  • ama -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • roṣitāḥ -
  • roṣita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    roṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ruṣ -> roṣita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √ruṣ], [vocative plural from √ruṣ]
    ruṣ -> roṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √ruṣ], [vocative plural from √ruṣ], [accusative plural from √ruṣ]
  • Cannot analyse 32
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