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)

त्रसिताः सहसा तस्मात्प्रत्याययुः प्रयत्नतः ।
ततस्ते वणिजः सर्वे विपंनाशा विषादिताः ॥ १८५ ॥ {८३}

trasitāḥ sahasā tasmātpratyāyayuḥ prayatnataḥ |
tataste vaṇijaḥ sarve vipaṃnāśā viṣāditāḥ || 185 || {83}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.185 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 (12.185). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trasita, Sahasa, Sahas, Tasmat, Tad, Pratyaya, Prayatnatah, Prayatnatas, Tatah, Tata, Yushmad, Vanij, Vanija, Sarva, Vip, Vipa, Nasha, Vishadita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.185). 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: “trasitāḥ sahasā tasmātpratyāyayuḥ prayatnataḥ
  • trasitāḥ -
  • tras -> trasita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √tras class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √tras class 10 verb]
    tras -> trasitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √tras class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √tras class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √tras class 10 verb]
  • sahasā -
  • sahasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sahas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasmāt -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • pratyāya -
  • pratyāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yuḥ -
  • yu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prayatnataḥ -
  • prayatnataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prayatnatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tataste vaṇijaḥ sarve vipaṃnāśā viṣāditāḥ || 185 |
  • tatas -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • vaṇijaḥ -
  • vaṇij (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vaṇija (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vipaṃ -
  • vipa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vipā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vip (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    vip (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • nāśā* -
  • nāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • viṣāditāḥ -
  • viṣādita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viṣāditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 185
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