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)

ततो ऽर्हन्नभिवन्द्यो ऽतिबलवीर्यपराक्रमः ।
इति नाम्ना प्रसिद्धो ऽयं संबुद्धः सुगतो जिनः ॥ २३९ ॥ {२९}

tato 'rhannabhivandyo 'tibalavīryaparākramaḥ |
iti nāmnā prasiddho 'yaṃ saṃbuddhaḥ sugato jinaḥ || 239 || {29}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.239 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 (1.239). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Arhat, Abhivandya, Atibala, Virya, Parakrama, Iti, Namna, Naman, Prasiddha, Aya, Idam, Sambuddha, Sugata, Jina,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.239). 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: “tato 'rhannabhivandyo 'tibalavīryaparākramaḥ
  • tato' -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • arhann -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • abhivandyo' -
  • abhivandya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • atibala -
  • atibala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atibala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vīrya -
  • vīrya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vīr -> vīrya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vīr]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
    vīr -> vīrya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
  • parākramaḥ -
  • parākrama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “iti nāmnā prasiddho 'yaṃ saṃbuddhaḥ sugato jinaḥ || 239 |
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • nāmnā -
  • nāmnā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nāman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prasiddho' -
  • prasiddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sambuddhaḥ -
  • sambuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sugato* -
  • sugata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jinaḥ -
  • ji (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 239
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