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 1.246

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सद्धर्मचरणोत्साहे चारणीयाः प्रजाः सदा ।
इत्येतद्गुरुणादिष्टं श्रुत्वाशोकः स भूमिपः ॥ २४६ ॥ {३६}

saddharmacaraṇotsāhe cāraṇīyāḥ prajāḥ sadā |
ityetadguruṇādiṣṭaṃ śrutvāśokaḥ sa bhūmipaḥ || 246 || {36}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.246 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:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.246). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saddharma, Carana, Utsaha, Caraniya, Praja, Prajas, Sada, Sad, Iti, Itya, Etad, Guru, Adishta, Ashoka, Bhumipa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.246). 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: “saddharmacaraṇotsāhe cāraṇīyāḥ prajāḥ sadā ”
saddharma -
saddharma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
caraṇo -
caraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

caraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
utsāhe -
utsāha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
cāraṇīyāḥ -
√car -> cāraṇīya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √car], [vocative plural from √car]

√car -> cāraṇīyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √car], [vocative plural from √car], [accusative plural from √car]
prajāḥ -
praja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

prajas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sadā -
sadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ityetadguruṇādiṣṭaṃ śrutvāśokaḥ sa bhūmipaḥ || 246 |”
itye -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

itya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

ityā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> ityā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
etad -
etad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

etad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
guruṇā -
guru (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

guru (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

gurū (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
ādiṣṭam -
ādiṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ādiṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ādiṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
aśokaḥ -
aśoka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śuk (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhūmipaḥ -
bhūmipa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse 246

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021