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)

भाग्यवान्पुरुषो धीरो भाग्यवान् कुशली सुधीः ।
भाग्येन लभ्यते संपद् यशः सौख्यगुणान्वितः ॥ ३४ ॥ {३४}

bhāgyavānpuruṣo dhīro bhāgyavān kuśalī sudhīḥ |
bhāgyena labhyate saṃpad yaśaḥ saukhyaguṇānvitaḥ || 34 || {34}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.34 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 (12.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhagyavat, Purusha, Dhira, Kushali, Kushalin, Sudhi, Bhagyena, Bhagya, Sampad, Sampat, Yasha, Yashas, Saukhya, Gunanvita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.34). 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: “bhāgyavānpuruṣo dhīro bhāgyavān kuśalī sudhīḥ
  • bhāgyavān -
  • bhāgyavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruṣo* -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhīro* -
  • dhīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāgyavān -
  • bhāgyavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kuśalī -
  • kuśalī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    kuśalin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sudhīḥ -
  • sudhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sudhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “bhāgyena labhyate saṃpad yaśaḥ saukhyaguṇānvitaḥ || 34 |
  • bhāgyena -
  • bhāgyena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhāgya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhāgya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • labhyate -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • sampad -
  • sampad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sampat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sampat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sampat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yaśaḥ -
  • yaśas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaśas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saukhya -
  • saukhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • guṇānvitaḥ -
  • guṇānvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 34
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