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)

सर्वविद्याधिपः शास्ता त्रैधातुकविनायकः ।
सर्वज्ञो भगवानर्हन्ब्रह्मचारी हितंकरः ॥ १९७ ॥ {८५}

sarvavidyādhipaḥ śāstā traidhātukavināyakaḥ |
sarvajño bhagavānarhanbrahmacārī hitaṃkaraḥ || 197 || {85}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.197 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 (9.197). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarvavidya, Adhipa, Shastri, Shasta, Traidhatuka, Vinayaka, Sarvajna, Bhagavat, Arhat, Brahmacarin, Brahmacari, Tanka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.197). 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: “sarvavidyādhipaḥ śāstā traidhātukavināyakaḥ
  • sarvavidyā -
  • sarvavidya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvavidya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvavidyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhipaḥ -
  • adhipa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adhipā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • śāstā -
  • śāstṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śās -> śāstā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √śās class 2 verb]
  • traidhātuka -
  • traidhātuka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vināyakaḥ -
  • vināyaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sarvajño bhagavānarhanbrahmacārī hitaṃkaraḥ || 197 |
  • sarvajño* -
  • sarvajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arhan -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • brahmacārī -
  • brahmacārī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    brahmacārī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    brahmacārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • taṅka -
  • taṅka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taṅka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    taṅk (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • raḥ -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 197
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