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)

यथा मे गुरुणा ख्यातं तथा वक्ष्यामि ते हिते ।
पुरा स भगवान्बुद्धः शक्यसिंहो शुभाकरः ॥ ११ ॥ {११}

yathā me guruṇā khyātaṃ tathā vakṣyāmi te hite |
purā sa bhagavānbuddhaḥ śakyasiṃho śubhākaraḥ || 11 || {11}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.11 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 (13.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Asmad, Guru, Khyata, Tatha, Tad, Yushmad, Hita, Hiti, Pura, Pur, Bhagavat, Buddha, Shakya, Shubha, Shubh, Akara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.11). 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: “yathā me guruṇā khyātaṃ tathā vakṣyāmi te hite
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • guruṇā -
  • guru (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    guru (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    gurū (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • khyātam -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    khyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vakṣyāmi -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    vah (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • hite -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    hiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [locative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [vocative single from √hi class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √hi class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √hi class 5 verb]
  • Line 2: “purā sa bhagavānbuddhaḥ śakyasiṃho śubhākaraḥ || 11 |
  • purā -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • buddhaḥ -
  • buddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śakya -
  • śakya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śakya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śak -> śakya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śak]
    śak -> śakya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √śak class 5 verb]
    śak -> śakya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √śak class 5 verb]
  • siṃho -
  • śubhā -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akaraḥ -
  • akara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Cannot analyse 11
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