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)

केचिन्नीचकुलोत्पन्नाः गुणाढ्याः साधुवृत्तयः ।
दातारो धनिनो वीराः सर्वसत्वानुपालकाः ॥ १५५ ॥ {५३}

kecinnīcakulotpannāḥ guṇāḍhyāḥ sādhuvṛttayaḥ |
dātāro dhanino vīrāḥ sarvasatvānupālakāḥ || 155 || {53}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.155 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 (12.155). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kah, Kim, Cit, Nicakula, Utpanna, Gunadhya, Sadhuvritti, Datri, Dhanin, Dhani, Vira, Sarvasatva, Upa, Alaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.155). 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: “kecinnīcakulotpannāḥ guṇāḍhyāḥ sādhuvṛttayaḥ
  • ke -
  • ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • cin -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nīcakulo -
  • nīcakula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • utpannāḥ -
  • utpanna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    utpannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • guṇāḍhyāḥ -
  • guṇāḍhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    guṇāḍhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sādhuvṛttayaḥ -
  • sādhuvṛtti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sādhuvṛtti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “dātāro dhanino vīrāḥ sarvasatvānupālakāḥ || 155 |
  • dātāro* -
  • dātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    de (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
  • dhanino* -
  • dhanin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhanin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    dhanī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vīrāḥ -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • sarvasatvān -
  • sarvasatva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • alakāḥ -
  • alaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    alakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 155
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