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)

ततो हिरण्यपाणिः स दारकः प्रतिपालने ।
अष्टासु यो ऽपि धात्रीषु तेन पित्रा समर्पितः ॥ ९६ ॥ {९६}

tato hiraṇyapāṇiḥ sa dārakaḥ pratipālane |
aṣṭāsu yo 'pi dhātrīṣu tena pitrā samarpitaḥ || 96 || {96}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 10.96 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 (10.96). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Hiranyapani, Daraka, Pratipalana, Ashta, Yah, Api, Dhatri, Tena, Pitri, Samarpita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 10.96). 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: “tato hiraṇyapāṇiḥ sa dārakaḥ pratipālane
  • tato* -
  • 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]
  • hiraṇyapāṇiḥ -
  • hiraṇyapāṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hiraṇyapāṇi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dārakaḥ -
  • dāraka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pratipālane -
  • pratipālana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “aṣṭāsu yo 'pi dhātrīṣu tena pitrā samarpitaḥ || 96 |
  • aṣṭāsu -
  • aṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    -> aṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [locative plural from √ class 5 verb]
  • yo' -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dhātrīṣu -
  • dhātrī (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • pitrā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • samarpitaḥ -
  • samarpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 96
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