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)

स्वकृतं कर्म तद्भावि निर्माणसदृशं फलं ।
सर्वत्रापि लभन्त्येव महान्तः क्षुद्रिका अपि ॥ ७५ ॥ {७३}

svakṛtaṃ karma tadbhāvi nirmāṇasadṛśaṃ phalaṃ |
sarvatrāpi labhantyeva mahāntaḥ kṣudrikā api || 75 || {73}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.75 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 (3.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svakrit, Svakrita, Karman, Tad, Tat, Bhavin, Bhavi, Nirmana, Sadrisham, Sadrish, Sadrisha, Phala, Sarvatrapi, Labhat, Labhanti, Eva, Mahat, Mahanta, Kshudrika, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.75). 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: “svakṛtaṃ karma tadbhāvi nirmāṇasadṛśaṃ phalaṃ
  • svakṛtam -
  • svakṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svakṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svakṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    svakṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhāvi -
  • bhāvin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhāvin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhāvī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhāvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhāvī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [injunctive middle third single]
  • nirmāṇa -
  • nirmāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sadṛśam -
  • sadṛśam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sadṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sadṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sadṛś (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • phalam -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    phalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sarvatrāpi labhantyeva mahāntaḥ kṣudrikā api || 75 |
  • sarvatrāpi -
  • sarvatrāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sarvatrāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • labhantye -
  • labh -> labhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √labh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √labh class 1 verb]
    labh -> labhantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √labh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √labh class 1 verb]
    labh (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahāntaḥ -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṣudrikā* -
  • kṣudrikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Cannot analyse 75
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