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)

राजगृहे पुरोपान्ते वेणुवने शुभाङ्किते ।
करण्डकनिवापाख्ये महोद्याने जिनाश्रमे ॥ ८ ॥ {८}

rājagṛhe puropānte veṇuvane śubhāṅkite |
karaṇḍakanivāpākhye mahodyāne jināśrame || 8 || {8}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.8 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 (16.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rajagriha, Pura, Pur, Puru, Upante, Upanta, Venuvana, Shubha, Shubh, Ankita, Karandakanivapa, Akhya, Mah, Maha, Udyana, Jina, Ashrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.8). 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: “rājagṛhe puropānte veṇuvane śubhāṅkite
  • rājagṛhe -
  • rājagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rājagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rājagṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • puro -
  • purā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    puru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • upānte -
  • upānte (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upānta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    upānta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    upāntā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • veṇuvane -
  • veṇuvana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • śubhā -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aṅkite -
  • aṅkita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aṅkita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aṅkitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “karaṇḍakanivāpākhye mahodyāne jināśrame || 8 |
  • karaṇḍakanivāpā -
  • karaṇḍakanivāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ākhye -
  • ākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ākhya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • maho -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    mah (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    mahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • udyāne -
  • udyāna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • jinā -
  • jina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ji (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ji (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    jinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aśrame -
  • aśrama (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    aśrama (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    aśramā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse 8
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