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)

पुत्रेणापि पिता त्यक्तं मातापि जननी तथा ।
धात्री चापि परित्यक्तास्तथा पौत्रपितामहः ॥ १३९ ॥ {३८}

putreṇāpi pitā tyaktaṃ mātāpi jananī tathā |
dhātrī cāpi parityaktāstathā pautrapitāmahaḥ || 139 || {38}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.139 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 (12.139). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Putra, Api, Pitri, Tyakta, Matri, Mata, Janani, Tatha, Dhatri, Capin, Capi, Parityakta, Pautra, Pitamaha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.139). 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: “putreṇāpi pitā tyaktaṃ mātāpi jananī tathā
  • putreṇā -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • tyaktam -
  • tyakta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tyakta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tyaktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tyaj -> tyakta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj -> tyakta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √tyaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
  • mātā -
  • māta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • jananī -
  • jananī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    janani (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhātrī cāpi parityaktāstathā pautrapitāmahaḥ || 139 |
  • dhātrī -
  • dhātrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dhātri (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • parityaktās -
  • parityakta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    parityaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pautra -
  • pautra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pautra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pitāmahaḥ -
  • pitāmaha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 139
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