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)

स्वामिन्नापन्नसत्वास्मि वंश आवां समुद्भवेत् ।
तद्भवान् सर्वकृयानि कारयत्वनुमोदितः ॥ ४४ ॥ {४४}

svāminnāpannasatvāsmi vaṃśa āvāṃ samudbhavet |
tadbhavān sarvakṛyāni kārayatvanumoditaḥ || 44 || {44}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.44 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 (9.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svamin, Apanna, Satvan, Vamsha, Asmad, Samud, Tadbhava, Anumodita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.44). 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: “svāminnāpannasatvāsmi vaṃśa āvāṃ samudbhavet
  • svāminn -
  • svāmin (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • āpanna -
  • āpanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āpanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • satvā -
  • satvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    satvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • vaṃśa* -
  • vaṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āvām -
  • au (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative dual]
  • samud -
  • samud (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    samud (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    samud (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tadbhavān sarvakṛyāni kārayatvanumoditaḥ || 44 |
  • tadbhavān -
  • tadbhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse sarvakṛyāni*kā
  • kārayatva -
  • kṛ (verb class 0)
    [imperative active third single]
  • anumoditaḥ -
  • anumodita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 44
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