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)

तदाहमनया सख्या दृष्ट्वा त्वद्विरहातुरा ।
तद्दुःखं मे विनोदार्थं प्रेरिता स्मरणे हरेः ॥ १५५ ॥ {५३}

tadāhamanayā sakhyā dṛṣṭvā tvadvirahāturā |
tadduḥkhaṃ me vinodārthaṃ preritā smaraṇe hareḥ || 155 || {53}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.155 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 (3.155). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Hama, Naya, Sakhi, Yushmad, Viraha, Ura, Tadduhkha, Asmad, Vinodartham, Preritri, Prerita, Smarana, Hari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 3.155). 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: “tadāhamanayā sakhyā dṛṣṭvā tvadvirahāturā
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • hama -
  • hama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nayā -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    nayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sakhyā* -
  • sakhī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • tvad -
  • yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [ablative single]
  • virahāt -
  • viraha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • urā -
  • urā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tadduḥkhaṃ me vinodārthaṃ preritā smaraṇe hareḥ || 155 |
  • tadduḥkham -
  • tadduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vinodārtham -
  • vinodārtham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • preritā -
  • preritṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    preritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • smaraṇe -
  • smaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • hareḥ -
  • hari (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse 155
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