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)

विना धर्मयशोद्रव्यैर्यो गृहस्थः पशुः खलु ।
धर्मेण साधयेद्द्रव्यं यशोभाग्यसुखाप्तये ॥ ८३ ॥ {८२}

vinā dharmayaśodravyairyo gṛhasthaḥ paśuḥ khalu |
dharmeṇa sādhayeddravyaṃ yaśobhāgyasukhāptaye || 83 || {82}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.83 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 (12.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vina, Dharmayashas, Dravya, Yah, Grihastha, Pashu, Khalu, Dharmena, Dharma, Dravi, Yasha, Yashas, Bhagin, Bhagya, Bhagi, Asukha, Apti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.83). 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: “vinā dharmayaśodravyairyo gṛhasthaḥ paśuḥ khalu
  • vinā* -
  • vina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dharmayaśo -
  • dharmayaśas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dravyair -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛhasthaḥ -
  • gṛhastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paśuḥ -
  • paśu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “dharmeṇa sādhayeddravyaṃ yaśobhāgyasukhāptaye || 83 |
  • dharmeṇa -
  • dharmeṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dharma (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sādhayed -
  • sidh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • dravyam -
  • dravya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dravya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dravyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dravī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yaśo -
  • yaśas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaśas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhāgya -
  • bhāgin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    bhāgin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bhāgya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāgya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāgī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhāgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhāgī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asukhā -
  • asukha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asukha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asukhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āptaye -
  • āpti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Cannot analyse 83
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