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)

तेनैव सकलाः सत्वा बोधयित्वा प्रयत्नतः ।
आर्यमार्गे प्रतिष्ठाप्य प्रेरिता निर्वृतावपि ॥ २०५ ॥ {८५}

tenaiva sakalāḥ satvā bodhayitvā prayatnataḥ |
āryamārge pratiṣṭhāpya preritā nirvṛtāvapi || 205 || {85}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.205 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 (4.205). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Sakala, Satvan, Bodhayitva, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas, Aryamarga, Pratishthapya, Prerita, Nirvrita, Nirvriti, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.205). 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: “tenaiva sakalāḥ satvā bodhayitvā prayatnataḥ
  • tenai -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • sakalāḥ -
  • sakala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sakalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • satvā -
  • satvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bodhayitvā -
  • budh -> bodhayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √budh]
    bodhayitvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prayatnataḥ -
  • prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prayatnatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “āryamārge pratiṣṭhāpya preritā nirvṛtāvapi || 205 |
  • āryamārge -
  • āryamārga (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • pratiṣṭhāpya -
  • pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratiṣṭhāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • preritā* -
  • prerita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    preritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirvṛtāva -
  • nirvṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    nirvṛti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nirvṛti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Cannot analyse 205
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