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)

यदि दैवाद्विपत्तिः स्यात्संबुद्धनाम संस्मरन् ।
सर्वतीर्थजलाधाने मृतो यायां सुखावतीं ॥ २०८ ॥ {६}

yadi daivādvipattiḥ syātsaṃbuddhanāma saṃsmaran |
sarvatīrthajalādhāne mṛto yāyāṃ sukhāvatīṃ || 208 || {6}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.208 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 (12.208). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Daivat, Daiva, Vipatti, Syat, Sya, Sambuddha, Naman, Samsmarat, Sarvatirtha, Jala, Adhana, Mrita, Sukhavati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.208). 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: “yadi daivādvipattiḥ syātsaṃbuddhanāma saṃsmaran
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • daivād -
  • daivāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    daiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    daiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • vipattiḥ -
  • vipatti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • syāt -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • sambuddha -
  • sambuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāma -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • saṃsmaran -
  • saṃsmarat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “sarvatīrthajalādhāne mṛto yāyāṃ sukhāvatīṃ || 208 |
  • sarvatīrtha -
  • sarvatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jalā -
  • jala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    jal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ādhāne -
  • ādhāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • mṛto* -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • yāyām -
  • (verb class 2)
    [optative active first single]
  • sukhāvatīm -
  • sukhāvatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 208
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