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)

तथासौ भगवान्बुद्धस्तथाशयविशोधितं ।
संबोधौ निहितं चित्तं ज्ञात्वा स्मितं व्यधात्तथा ॥ २९१ ॥ {८९}

tathāsau bhagavānbuddhastathāśayaviśodhitaṃ |
saṃbodhau nihitaṃ cittaṃ jñātvā smitaṃ vyadhāttathā || 291 || {89}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.291 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 (12.291). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Asi, Asu, Adah, Bhagavat, Buddha, Ashaya, Vishodhita, Sambodha, Sambodhi, Nihita, Citta, Smita, Vyadha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.291). 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: “tathāsau bhagavānbuddhastathāśayaviśodhitaṃ
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • buddhas -
  • buddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āśaya -
  • āśaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśodhitam -
  • viśodhita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viśodhita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viśodhitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “saṃbodhau nihitaṃ cittaṃ jñātvā smitaṃ vyadhāttathā || 291 |
  • sambodhau -
  • sambodha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sambodhi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    sambodhi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • nihitam -
  • nihita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nihita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nihitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cittam -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    cit (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • jñātvā -
  • jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
    jñā -> jñātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √jñā]
  • smitam -
  • smita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    smita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    smitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    smi -> smita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √smi class 1 verb]
    smi -> smita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √smi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smi class 1 verb]
  • vyadhāt -
  • vyadha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tathā* -
  • Cannot analyse 291
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