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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 27.89
अहो किं नु महासौख्यमस्माकं जायते ऽधुना ।
इतश्च्युताः कुहान्यत्र समुत्पन्ना वयं नु किं ॥ ८९ ॥ {८६}
aho kiṃ nu mahāsaukhyamasmākaṃ jāyate 'dhunā |
itaścyutāḥ kuhānyatra samutpannā vayaṃ nu kiṃ || 89 || {86}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 27.89 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 (27.89). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Ahu, Kim, Mahasaukhya, Asmaka, Asmad, Jayat, Adhuna, Itah, Ita, Cyuta, Kuha, Yatra, Samutpanna, Vaya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 27.89). 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: “aho kiṃ nu mahāsaukhyamasmākaṃ jāyate 'dhunā ”
- aho -
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ahu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- mahāsaukhyam -
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mahāsaukhya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mahāsaukhya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mahāsaukhyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- asmākam -
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asmāka (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]asmāka (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmākā (noun, feminine)[adverb]asmad (pronoun, none)[genitive plural]
- jāyate' -
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√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]√jai (verb class 1)[present middle third single]√jan (verb class 4)[present middle third single]
- adhunā -
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adhunā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 2: “itaścyutāḥ kuhānyatra samutpannā vayaṃ nu kiṃ || 89 |”
- itaś -
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itaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[present active third dual]
- cyutāḥ -
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cyuta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]cyutā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kuhān -
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kuha (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- yatra -
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yatra (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yatra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yatra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- samutpannā* -
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samutpanna (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]samutpannā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vayam -
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vaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vayā (noun, feminine)[adverb]asmad (pronoun, none)[nominative dual]
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- kim -
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kim (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kim (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kim (pronoun, neuter)[nominative single], [accusative single]
- Cannot analyse 89