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)

तस्यासौ रमणी भार्या संवृत्ता गर्भिणी सती ।
असूत समये पुत्रं प्रासादिकं मनोहरं ॥ १८ ॥ {१८}

tasyāsau ramaṇī bhāryā saṃvṛttā garbhiṇī satī |
asūta samaye putraṃ prāsādikaṃ manoharaṃ || 18 || {18}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 11.18 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 (11.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Asi, Asu, Adah, Ramani, Bharya, Samvritta, Garbhini, Garbhin, Sat, Sati, Asuta, Samaye, Samaya, Putra, Prasadika, Manohara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 11.18). 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: “tasyāsau ramaṇī bhāryā saṃvṛttā garbhiṇī satī
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ramaṇī -
  • ramaṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • bhāryā -
  • bhāryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √bhṛ]
  • saṃvṛttā* -
  • saṃvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṃvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • garbhiṇī -
  • garbhiṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    garbhin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • satī -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “asūta samaye putraṃ prāsādikaṃ manoharaṃ || 18 |
  • asūta -
  • asūta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asūta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect middle third single]
  • samaye -
  • samaye (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sam (verb class 10)
    [present middle first single]
  • putram -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    putrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāsādikam -
  • prāsādika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prāsādika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prāsādikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • manoharam -
  • manohara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manohara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    manoharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 18
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