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)

श्रुत्वा राजा जनैः सार्द्धं तथेति प्राभ्यनंदत ।
शृण्वन्ति ये श्रावयन्तीह यश्च वपुष्मतो ऽदः प्रथितावदानं ।
ते क्लेशनिर्मुक्तविशुद्धचित्ताः प्रयान्ति नूनं सुगतालयेषु ॥ १४४ ॥ {४५}

śrutvā rājā janaiḥ sārddhaṃ tatheti prābhyanaṃdata |
śṛṇvanti ye śrāvayantīha yaśca vapuṣmato 'daḥ prathitāvadānaṃ |
te kleśanirmuktaviśuddhacittāḥ prayānti nūnaṃ sugatālayeṣu || 144 || {45}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 7.144 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 (7.144). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Jana, Arddha, Tatha, Iti, Shrinvat, Yah, Yat, Shravayat, Shravayanti, Iha, Vapushmat, Vapushmata, Ada, Adah, Prathita, Prathiti, Adana, Tad, Yushmad, Kleshat, Mukta, Vishuddha, Citta, Pra, Praya, Anti, Nunam, Sugatalaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 7.144). 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: “śrutvā rājā janaiḥ sārddhaṃ tatheti prābhyanaṃdata
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • janaiḥ -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārddham -
  • ārddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathe -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • prābhya -
  • prābhi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • anandata -
  • nand (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second plural]
  • Line 2: “śṛṇvanti ye śrāvayantīha yaśca vapuṣmato 'daḥ prathitāvadānaṃ
  • śṛṇvanti -
  • śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru (verb class 5)
    [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]
  • śrāvayantī -
  • śru -> śrāvayantī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √śru], [adverb from √śru]
    śru -> śrāvayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √śru], [nominative plural from √śru], [vocative dual from √śru], [vocative plural from √śru], [accusative dual from √śru], [accusative plural from √śru]
    śru -> śrāvayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śru], [vocative single from √śru]
    śru (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yaś -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vapuṣmato' -
  • vapuṣmat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vapuṣmat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vapuṣmata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adaḥ -
  • ada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ad (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṝ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
  • prathitāva -
  • prathita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prathiti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    prath -> prathita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √prath class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √prath class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √prath class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √prath class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √prath class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √prath class 10 verb], [nominative dual from √prath], [vocative dual from √prath], [accusative dual from √prath]
  • adānam -
  • adāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dān (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • Line 3: “te kleśanirmuktaviśuddhacittāḥ prayānti nūnaṃ sugatālayeṣu || 144 |
  • 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]
  • kleśan -
  • kleś -> kleśat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √kleś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kleś class 1 verb]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mukta -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mukta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √muj class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √muj class 1 verb]
  • viśuddha -
  • viśuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cittāḥ -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    cittā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prayā -
  • prā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    prayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anti -
  • anti (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    anti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    antī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • nūnam -
  • nūnam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sugatālayeṣu -
  • sugatālaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 144
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