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)

एवं सर्वे ऽपि सत्वाश्च नानोपायविधानतः ।
दर्शयित्वार्यमार्गाणि तेन बोधौ निवेशिताः ॥ २०७ ॥ {८७}

evaṃ sarve 'pi satvāśca nānopāyavidhānataḥ |
darśayitvāryamārgāṇi tena bodhau niveśitāḥ || 207 || {87}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.207 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 (4.207). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Sarva, Api, Satvan, Paya, Vidhanatah, Vidhanatas, Aryamarga, Ani, Tad, Tena, Bodha, Bodhi, Niveshita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.207). 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: “evaṃ sarve 'pi satvāśca nānopāyavidhānataḥ
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sarve' -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • satvā -
  • satvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    satvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāno -
  • pāya -
  • pāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    pa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    pāy (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    pai (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vidhānataḥ -
  • vidhānataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vidhānatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “darśayitvāryamārgāṇi tena bodhau niveśitāḥ || 207 |
  • darśayitvā -
  • dṛś -> darśayitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • āryamārgā -
  • āryamārga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aṇi -
  • aṇi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • tena -
  • 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]
  • bodhau -
  • bodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    bodhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • niveśitāḥ -
  • niveśita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    niveśitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 207
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