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 9.166

< Previous

Next >

हा पुत्रि कथमेकान्ते मां त्यक्त्वा क्व व्रजिष्यसे ।
हा जीव किं नु पश्यन्ती प्रव्रजितुं त्वमीहसे ॥ १६६ ॥ {५४}

hā putri kathamekānte māṃ tyaktvā kva vrajiṣyase |
hā jīva kiṃ nu paśyantī pravrajituṃ tvamīhase || 166 || {54}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.166 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:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (9.166). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Han, Putri, Putrin, Katham, Katha, Ekanta, Asmad, Kva, Asi, Jiva, Jivan, Kim, Pashyanti, Pashyat, Pra, Tva, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.166). 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: “hā putri kathamekānte māṃ tyaktvā kva vrajiṣyase ”
hā -
hā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

han (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√hā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
putri -
putrī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

putrin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

putrin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ekānte -
ekānta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ekānta (noun, neuter)

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

ekāntā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
mām -
mā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
tyaktvā -
√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tyaj]
kva -
kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vrajiṣya -
√vraj (verb class 1)

[injunctive middle first single]

√vraj (verb class 10)

[injunctive middle first single]
ase -
asi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “hā jīva kiṃ nu paśyantī pravrajituṃ tvamīhase || 166 |”
hā* -
ha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

hā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jīva -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jīva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jīvan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jīvan (noun, neuter)

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

√jīv (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
nu -
nu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

nu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nau (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
paśyantī -
paśyantī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

paśyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vrajitum -
√vraj -> vrajitum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √vraj]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
īhase -
√īh (verb class 1)

[present middle second single]
Cannot analyse 166

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021