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)

Verse 12.231

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ततो ऽसौ कर्णधारं च तोषयित्वा प्रबोधयन् ।
कृतांजलिपुटो नत्वा संधृत्वा समयाचत ॥ २३१ ॥ {२९}

tato 'sau karṇadhāraṃ ca toṣayitvā prabodhayan |
kṛtāṃjalipuṭo natvā saṃdhṛtvā samayācata || 231 || {29}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.231 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 (12.231). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Asi, Asu, Adah, Karnadhara, Prabodha, Yat, Kritanjaliputa, Sat, Dhritva, Dhritvan, Sama, Samaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.231). 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: “tato 'sau karṇadhāraṃ ca toṣayitvā prabodhayan ”
tato' -
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]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
karṇadhāram -
karṇadhāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

karṇadhārā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
toṣayitvā -
√tuṣ -> toṣayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tuṣ]
prabodha -
prabodha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yan -
yat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
Line 2: “kṛtāṃjalipuṭo natvā saṃdhṛtvā samayācata || 231 |”
kṛtāñjalipuṭo* -
kṛtāñjalipuṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
natvā -
√nam -> natvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √nam]
san -
sa (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

sat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
dhṛtvā -
dhṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√dhṛ -> dhṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dhṛ]

dhṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
samayā -
samaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

samayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sam (verb class 10)

[imperative active second single]
acata* -
Cannot analyse 231

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021