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)

ये सुगन्धैर्जलैः शुद्धैः स्नापयन्ति जगद्गुरुं ।
मन्दाकिन्यां च ते स्नात्वा शुद्धा यांति सुखावतिं ॥ १७२ ॥ {५२}

ye sugandhairjalaiḥ śuddhaiḥ snāpayanti jagadguruṃ |
mandākinyāṃ ca te snātvā śuddhā yāṃti sukhāvatiṃ || 172 || {52}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.172 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 (4.172). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Sugandha, Jala, Shuddha, Sna, Apayat, Apayanti, Jagadguru, Mandakini, Tad, Yushmad, Snatva, Yantin, Yanti, Sukhavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.172). 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: “ye sugandhairjalaiḥ śuddhaiḥ snāpayanti jagadguruṃ
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sugandhair -
  • sugandha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    sugandha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • jalaiḥ -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • śuddhaiḥ -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śuddha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • snā -
  • snā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āpayanti -
  • āp -> āpayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √āp]
    i -> āpayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √i]
    āp -> āpayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √āp], [vocative plural from √āp], [accusative plural from √āp]
    āp -> āpayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √āp]
    i -> āpayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √i], [vocative plural from √i], [accusative plural from √i]
    i -> āpayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √i]
    āp (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
    i (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • jagadgurum -
  • jagadguru (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mandākinyāṃ ca te snātvā śuddhā yāṃti sukhāvatiṃ || 172 |
  • mandākinyām -
  • mandākinī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • snātvā -
  • snātvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śuddhā* -
  • śuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
    śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śudh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śudh class 4 verb]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sukhāvat -
  • sukhāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sukhāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 172
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