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)

दौर्गन्धं निःसरेद्देहात्कक्षाभ्यां स्वेद उद्भवेत् ।
प्रच्युतिसमये प्राप्ते स्वासने न धृतिं लभेत् ॥ ५ ॥ {५}

daurgandhaṃ niḥsareddehātkakṣābhyāṃ sveda udbhavet |
pracyutisamaye prāpte svāsane na dhṛtiṃ labhet || 5 || {5}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 6.5 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 (6.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Daurgandha, Nih, Deha, Kaksha, Sveda, Samaye, Samaya, Prapta, Prapti, Svasana, Dhriti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 6.5). 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: “daurgandhaṃ niḥsareddehātkakṣābhyāṃ sveda udbhavet
  • daurgandham -
  • daurgandha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • niḥ -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • sared -
  • sṛ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • dehāt -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kakṣābhyām -
  • kakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    kakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • sveda*u -
  • sveda (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sveda (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svedā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    svid (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • ud -
  • ud -
  • ud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “pracyutisamaye prāpte svāsane na dhṛtiṃ labhet || 5 |
  • pracyuti -
  • pracyuti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • samaye -
  • samaye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 10)
    [present middle first single]
  • prāpte -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prāpti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • svāsane -
  • svāsana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhṛtim -
  • dhṛti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dhṛti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • labhet -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 5
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