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)

तस्मिन्नेव क्षणे लोकां त्रातुं स भगवान्मुनिः ।
संपश्यन् कृपया दृष्ट्या प्राद्राक्षीत्तान् सदुःखिनः ॥ १६९ ॥ {१६९}

tasminneva kṣaṇe lokāṃ trātuṃ sa bhagavānmuniḥ |
saṃpaśyan kṛpayā dṛṣṭyā prādrākṣīttān saduḥkhinaḥ || 169 || {169}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.169 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 (13.169). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Eva, Kshana, Loka, Bhagavat, Muni, Sampa, Shyat, Kripa, Drishti, Pra, Prat, Rakshi, Tta, Duhkhin, Duhkhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.169). 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: “tasminneva kṣaṇe lokāṃ trātuṃ sa bhagavānmuniḥ
  • tasminn -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣaṇe -
  • kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • lokā -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • trātum -
  • trai -> trātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √trai]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • muniḥ -
  • muni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃpaśyan kṛpayā dṛṣṭyā prādrākṣīttān saduḥkhinaḥ || 169 |
  • sampa -
  • sampa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śyan -
  • śā -> śyat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śā class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]
  • kṛpayā -
  • kṛpā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dṛṣṭyā -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • prād -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
  • rākṣī -
  • rākṣī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    rākṣī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • ttān -
  • tta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • duḥkhinaḥ -
  • duḥkhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    duḥkhin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    duḥkhī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse 169
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