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)

रत्नं प्राप्त्यै पुनः सार्थान् समाहूयाब्रवीत्तथा ।
भवन्तः श्रूयतां वाक्यं यन्मया समुदीरितं ॥ १७३ ॥ {७१}

ratnaṃ prāptyai punaḥ sārthān samāhūyābravīttathā |
bhavantaḥ śrūyatāṃ vākyaṃ yanmayā samudīritaṃ || 173 || {71}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.173 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 (12.173). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ratna, Prapti, Puna, Sartha, Samahuya, Tatha, Bhavanta, Bhavat, Bhavant, Vakya, Samudirita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.173). 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: “ratnaṃ prāptyai punaḥ sārthān samāhūyābravīttathā
  • ratnam -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ratnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāptyai -
  • prāpti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • sārthān -
  • sārtha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • samāhūyā -
  • samāhūya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samāhūya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “bhavantaḥ śrūyatāṃ vākyaṃ yanmayā samudīritaṃ || 173 |
  • bhavantaḥ -
  • bhavanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • śrūyatām -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • vākyam -
  • vākya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
    vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
  • yanmayā -
  • samudīritam -
  • samudīrita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samudīrita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samudīritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 173
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