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 4.7

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तद्धर्म्मदेशनां श्रोतुं सदेवासुरमानुषाः ।
सिद्धविद्याधराश्चापि यक्षगंधर्वकिन्नराः ॥ ७ ॥ {७}

taddharmmadeśanāṃ śrotuṃ sadevāsuramānuṣāḥ |
siddhavidyādharāścāpi yakṣagaṃdharvakinnarāḥ || 7 || {7}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.7 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 (4.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrotu, Sadeva, Rama, Usha, Ushas, Siddhavidya, Adhara, Capin, Capi, Yaksha, Gandharva, Kinnara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.7). 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: “taddharmmadeśanāṃ śrotuṃ sadevāsuramānuṣāḥ ”
Cannot analyse taddharmmadeśanām*śr
śrotum -
√śru -> śrotum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √śru]

śrotu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
sadevāsu -
sadevā (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
ramān -
rama (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
uṣāḥ -
uṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

uṣā (noun, feminine)

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

uṣas (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “siddhavidyādharāścāpi yakṣagaṃdharvakinnarāḥ || 7 |”
siddhavidyā -
siddhavidyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
adharāś -
adhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

adharā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
cāpi -
cāpin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpin (noun, neuter)

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

cāpī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpī (noun, feminine)

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

cāpī (noun, neuter)

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

cāpi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāpi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yakṣa -
yakṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yakṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yakṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
gandharva -
gandharva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kinnarāḥ -
kinnara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kinnarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Cannot analyse 7

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021