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)

अनाथपिण्डदाख्यस्य गृहस्थस्य महात्मनः ।
नानावृक्षसमाकीर्णे नानापुष्पप्रशोभितैः ॥ १४ ॥ {१४}

anāthapiṇḍadākhyasya gṛhasthasya mahātmanaḥ |
nānāvṛkṣasamākīrṇe nānāpuṣpapraśobhitaiḥ || 14 || {14}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.14 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:

Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (13.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anathapindada, Akhya, Grihastha, Mahatman, Nanavriksha, Samakirna, Nanapushpa, Prashas, Prasha, Bhit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.14). 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: “anāthapiṇḍadākhyasya gṛhasthasya mahātmanaḥ
  • anāthapiṇḍadā -
  • anāthapiṇḍada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ākhyasya -
  • ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ākhya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • gṛhasthasya -
  • gṛhastha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    gṛhastha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • mahātmanaḥ -
  • mahātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mahātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “nānāvṛkṣasamākīrṇe nānāpuṣpapraśobhitaiḥ || 14 |
  • nānāvṛkṣa -
  • nānāvṛkṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānāvṛkṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samākīrṇe -
  • samākīrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    samākīrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    samākīrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • nānāpuṣpa -
  • nānāpuṣpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānāpuṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • praśo -
  • praśas (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    praśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhitai -
  • bhit (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhit (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhit (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Cannot analyse 14
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