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)

प्रान्ताशयासानासीना हीनदीनानुकम्पकाः ।
दक्षिणीया महासत्वा भविष्यन्ति शुभंकराः ॥ १८३ ॥ {८३}

prāntāśayāsānāsīnā hīnadīnānukampakāḥ |
dakṣiṇīyā mahāsatvā bhaviṣyanti śubhaṃkarāḥ || 183 || {83}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 14.183 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 (14.183). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pranta, Asha, Ashaya, Asa, Asina, Hinadinanukampaka, Dakshiniya, Mahasatva, Bhavishyanti, Bhavishyat, Shubhankara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 14.183). 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: “prāntāśayāsānāsīnā hīnadīnānukampakāḥ
  • prāntā -
  • prānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āśayā -
  • āśaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    āśayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āsān -
  • āsa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • āsīnā* -
  • āsīna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āsīnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hīnadīnānukampakāḥ -
  • hīnadīnānukampaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    hīnadīnānukampakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “dakṣiṇīyā mahāsatvā bhaviṣyanti śubhaṃkarāḥ || 183 |
  • dakṣiṇīyā* -
  • dakṣiṇīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dakṣiṇīyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mahāsatvā* -
  • mahāsatva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhaviṣyanti -
  • bhaviṣyantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [future active third plural]
  • śubhaṅkarāḥ -
  • śubhaṅkara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śubhaṅkarā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 183
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