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 राजा विजानीयादेतदर्द्धं हरे मम ।
रत्नलुब्धो नरेशो यं दण्डं वा प्रणयं मयि ॥ २५० ॥ {४८}

yadi rājā vijānīyādetadarddhaṃ hare mama |
ratnalubdho nareśo yaṃ daṇḍaṃ vā praṇayaṃ mayi || 250 || {48}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.250 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 (12.250). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Raja, Vijani, Vija, Etad, Etada, Riddha, Hara, Hari, Asmad, Ratna, Lubdha, Naresha, Yah, Danda, Pranaya, Mayi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.250). 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 rājā vijānīyādetadarddhaṃ hare mama
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • rājā* -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vijānī -
  • vijāni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vijāni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vijāni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vija (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    vij (verb class 6)
    [imperative active first single]
  • iyād -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • etadar -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    etadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṛddham -
  • ṛddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hare -
  • hara (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    harā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hari (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    hari (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    hṛ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • mama -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [genitive single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 3)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • Line 2: “ratnalubdho nareśo yaṃ daṇḍaṃ praṇayaṃ mayi || 250 |
  • ratna -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • lubdho* -
  • lubdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    lubh -> lubdha (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √lubh class 4 verb], [nominative single from √lubh class 6 verb]
  • nareśo* -
  • nareśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • daṇḍam -
  • daṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    daṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • praṇayam -
  • praṇaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • mayi -
  • mayī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse 250
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