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)

व्यवहारे विरक्तस्य प्रोद्यमरहितस्य च ।
अर्जनोपायमंदस्य केवलं व्ययकुर्वतः ॥ २० ॥ {२०}

vyavahāre viraktasya prodyamarahitasya ca |
arjanopāyamaṃdasya kevalaṃ vyayakurvataḥ || 20 || {20}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.20 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 (3.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vyavahara, Virakta, Pra, Udyama, Rahita, Arjana, Upaya, Anda, Kevalam, Kevala, Vyaya, Kurvat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.20). 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: “vyavahāre viraktasya prodyamarahitasya ca
  • vyavahāre -
  • vyavahāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • viraktasya -
  • virakta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    virakta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • pro -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • udyama -
  • udyama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rahitasya -
  • rahita (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    rahita (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    rah -> rahita (participle, masculine)
    [genitive single from √rah class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rah class 10 verb]
    rah -> rahita (participle, neuter)
    [genitive single from √rah class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rah class 10 verb]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “arjanopāyamaṃdasya kevalaṃ vyayakurvataḥ || 20 |
  • arjano -
  • arjana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upāyam -
  • upāya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upāyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • andasya -
  • anda (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    anda (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • kevalam -
  • kevalam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kevala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kevala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kevalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vyaya -
  • vyaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vyā (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    vyay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kurvataḥ -
  • kurvat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [ablative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [genitive single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • Cannot analyse 20
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