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 4.223

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इदं श्रुत्वावदानं ये श्रावयित्वा परानपि ।
भजंति लोकनाथं ते संप्रयायुः सुखावतीं ॥ २२३ ॥ {४}

idaṃ śrutvāvadānaṃ ye śrāvayitvā parānapi |
bhajaṃti lokanāthaṃ te saṃprayāyuḥ sukhāvatīṃ || 223 || {4}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.223 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 (4.223). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Avadana, Yah, Yat, Para, Api, Lokanatha, Tad, Yushmad, Sukhavati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.223). 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: “idaṃ śrutvāvadānaṃ ye śrāvayitvā parānapi ”
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
avadānam -
avadāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
śrāvayitvā -
√śru -> śrāvayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
parān -
para (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “bhajaṃti lokanāthaṃ te saṃprayāyuḥ sukhāvatīṃ || 223 |”
bhajanti -
√bhaj (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
lokanātham -
lokanātha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lokanātha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

lokanāthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
sampra -
sampra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
yāyuḥ -
√yā (verb class 2)

[optative active third plural]
sukhāvatīm -
sukhāvatī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Cannot analyse 223

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021