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)

Verse 14.9

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ब्रह्मशक्रादि देवेन्द्राः सर्वे लोकाधिपा अपि ।
दैत्येन्द्राः सगणा यक्षाः सिद्धगंधर्वराक्षसाः ॥ ९ ॥ {९}

brahmaśakrādi devendrāḥ sarve lokādhipā api |
daityendrāḥ sagaṇā yakṣāḥ siddhagaṃdharvarākṣasāḥ || 9 || {9}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 14.9 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 (14.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Shakra, Devendra, Sarva, Lokadhipa, Api, Daityendra, Sagana, Yaksha, Siddha, Gandharva, Rakshasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 14.9). 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: “brahmaśakrādi devendrāḥ sarve lokādhipā api ”
brahma -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
śakrā -
śakra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śakrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
adi -
ad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
devendrāḥ -
devendra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
lokādhipā* -
lokādhipa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “daityendrāḥ sagaṇā yakṣāḥ siddhagaṃdharvarākṣasāḥ || 9 |”
daityendrāḥ -
daityendra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
sagaṇā* -
sagaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sagaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yakṣāḥ -
yakṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

yakṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
siddha -
siddha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

siddha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
gandharva -
gandharva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rākṣasāḥ -
rākṣasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Cannot analyse 9

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021