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)

इति तैर्गदितं श्रुत्वा स श्रेष्ठी परिबोधितः ।
तस्यात्मजस्य त्राणार्थं तथा दातुमुदाचरत् ॥ १३८ ॥ {[१३८]}

iti tairgaditaṃ śrutvā sa śreṣṭhī paribodhitaḥ |
tasyātmajasya trāṇārthaṃ tathā dātumudācarat || 138 || {[138]}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.138 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 (13.138). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Tad, Gadita, Shreshthin, Paribodhita, Tas, Atmaja, Trana, Artha, Tatha, Datu, Uda, Acarat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.138). 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: “iti tairgaditaṃ śrutvā sa śreṣṭhī paribodhitaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • tair -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • gaditam -
  • gadita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gadita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gaditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    gad -> gadita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √gad]
    gad -> gadita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √gad]
    gad -> gaditā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √gad]
    gad -> gadita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √gad]
    gad -> gadita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √gad], [accusative single from √gad]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śreṣṭhī -
  • śreṣṭhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paribodhitaḥ -
  • paribodhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tasyātmajasya trāṇārthaṃ tathā dātumudācarat || 138 |
  • tasyā -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ātmajasya -
  • ātmaja (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ātmaja (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • trāṇā -
  • trāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    trāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artham -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • dātum -
  • -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    dai -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √dai]
    de -> dātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √de]
    dātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    dātu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • udā -
  • uda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    udan (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
    ud (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
    udā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • acarat -
  • acarat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    acarat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    car (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 138
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