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 9.171

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इति मात्रा निषिद्धे ऽपि शुक्ला सा विघ्नशंकितास् ।
मातुः पादौ प्रणत्वैव सहसा निर्ययौ गृहात् ॥ १७१ ॥ {५९}

iti mātrā niṣiddhe 'pi śuklā sā vighnaśaṃkitās |
mātuḥ pādau praṇatvaiva sahasā niryayau gṛhāt || 171 || {59}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.171 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 (9.171). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Matra, Nishiddha, Nishiddhi, Api, Shukla, Matri, Matu, Pada, Padu, Prana, Tvai, Tva, Yushmad, Sahasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.171). 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: “iti mātrā niṣiddhe 'pi śuklā sā vighnaśaṃkitās ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
mātrā* -
mātra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mātrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
niṣiddhe' -
niṣiddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

niṣiddha (noun, neuter)

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

niṣiddhā (noun, feminine)

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

niṣiddhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
śuklā -
śuklā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sā* -
Cannot analyse vighnaśaṅkitās
Line 2: “mātuḥ pādau praṇatvaiva sahasā niryayau gṛhāt || 171 |”
mātuḥ -
mātṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

mātu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

mātṛ (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
pādau -
pāda (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pādu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
praṇa -
praṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

praṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvai -
tvai (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

tva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
sahasā* -
sahasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sahasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
niryayau -
gṛhāt -
gṛha (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse 171

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021