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 भाग्याद्धि नो यात्रा सिद्धा स्वस्तिमतिर्भवेत् ।
यावजीवं सुखं धर्मं कृत्वा स्वर्गं व्रजेमहि ।
अथ वा स्याद्विपत्तिर्नः सर्वतीर्थजलाश्रये ।
मृताः स्वर्गं गमिष्यामो ह्यवश्यं मरणे सति ॥ २१८ ॥ {१६}

yadi bhāgyāddhi no yātrā siddhā svastimatirbhavet |
yāvajīvaṃ sukhaṃ dharmaṃ kṛtvā svargaṃ vrajemahi |
atha vā syādvipattirnaḥ sarvatīrthajalāśraye |
mṛtāḥ svargaṃ gamiṣyāmo hyavaśyaṃ maraṇe sati || 218 || {16}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.218 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 (12.218). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Bhagya, Asmad, Yatra, Yatri, Siddha, Svastimat, Yava, Yah, Ajiva, Sukham, Sukha, Dharma, Kritva, Kritvan, Svarga, Atha, Syat, Sya, Vipatti, Sarvatirtha, Jalashraya, Mrita, Avashyam, Marana, Sat, Sati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.218). 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 bhāgyāddhi no yātrā siddhā svastimatirbhavet
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • bhāgyāddh -
  • bhāgya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bhāgya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • no* -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • yātrā -
  • yātrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • siddhā -
  • siddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sidh class 4 verb]
    sidh -> siddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
  • svastimat -
  • svastimat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    svastimat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ir -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “yāvajīvaṃ sukhaṃ dharmaṃ kṛtvā svargaṃ vrajemahi
  • yāva -
  • yāvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yāva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • ajīvam -
  • ajīva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ajīva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ajīvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jīv (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dharmam -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dharman (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    dharmā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svargam -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svargā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vrajema -
  • vraj (verb class 1)
    [optative active first plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • Line 3: “atha syādvipattirnaḥ sarvatīrthajalāśraye
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • syād -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • vipattir -
  • vipatti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • naḥ -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
  • sarvatīrtha -
  • sarvatīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jalāśraye -
  • jalāśraya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jalāśrayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 4: “mṛtāḥ svargaṃ gamiṣyāmo hyavaśyaṃ maraṇe sati || 218 |
  • mṛtāḥ -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • svargam -
  • svarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svarga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svargā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gamiṣyāmo* -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [future active first plural]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [future active first plural]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [future active first plural]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • avaśyam -
  • avaśyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    avaśyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • maraṇe -
  • maraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • sati -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    sati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse 218
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