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)

पंचगंधादिसौरभ्यैर्लोकेशं लेपयंति ये ।
चक्रवर्त्तिपदं भुक्त्वा ते ऽपि यांति सुखावतीं ॥ १७३ ॥ {५३}

paṃcagaṃdhādisaurabhyairlokeśaṃ lepayaṃti ye |
cakravarttipadaṃ bhuktvā te 'pi yāṃti sukhāvatīṃ || 173 || {53}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.173 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 (4.173). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Panca, Pancan, Gandha, Saurabhya, Lokesha, Lepayat, Lepayanti, Yah, Yat, Cakravarttin, Cakravartti, Pada, Bhuktva, Tad, Yushmad, Api, Yantin, Yanti, Sukhavati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.173). 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: “paṃcagaṃdhādisaurabhyairlokeśaṃ lepayaṃti ye
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gandhā -
  • gandha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gandha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gandhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adi -
  • ad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • saurabhyair -
  • saurabhya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    saurabhya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • lokeśam -
  • lokeśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • lepayanti -
  • lip -> lepayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √lip]
    lip -> lepayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √lip], [vocative plural from √lip], [accusative plural from √lip]
    lip -> lepayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √lip]
    lip (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • 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]
  • Line 2: “cakravarttipadaṃ bhuktvā te 'pi yāṃti sukhāvatīṃ || 173 |
  • cakravartti -
  • cakravarttin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cakravarttin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cakravarttī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    cakravarttī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cakravarttī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhuktvā -
  • bhuktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
  • 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]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • 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]
  • sukhāvatīm -
  • sukhāvatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 173
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