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)

ततः सा जननी दृष्ट्वा तां शुक्लां स्वात्मजां प्रियां ।
परिष्वज्य रुदन्त्येवं प्रव्रज्यायां न्यवारयत् ॥ १६५ ॥ {५३}

tataḥ sā jananī dṛṣṭvā tāṃ śuklāṃ svātmajāṃ priyāṃ |
pariṣvajya rudantyevaṃ pravrajyāyāṃ nyavārayat || 165 || {53}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.165 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 (9.165). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Janani, Shukla, Pri, Priya, Parishvajya, Rudanti, Rudat, Evam, Eva, Pravrajya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.165). 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: “tataḥ jananī dṛṣṭvā tāṃ śuklāṃ svātmajāṃ priyāṃ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • jananī -
  • jananī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    janani (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śuklām -
  • śuklā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • svātma -
  • svātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • jām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • priyām -
  • prī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural], [locative single]
    prī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural], [locative single]
    priyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “pariṣvajya rudantyevaṃ pravrajyāyāṃ nyavārayat || 165 |
  • pariṣvajya -
  • pariṣvajya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pariṣvajya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rudantye -
  • rudantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    rud -> rudat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √rud class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √rud class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √rud class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √rud class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √rud class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √rud class 2 verb]
    rud (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • 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]
  • pravrajyāyām -
  • pravrajyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • nyavā -
  • nyava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • arayat -
  • ray (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 165
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