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)

सौगता अपि चार्हन्तः प्रेता इवेयमागताः ।
इत्यस्माभिः प्रमोहान्धैः परिभाष्याभिनिन्दिताः ॥ ३४ ॥ {३४}

saugatā api cārhantaḥ pretā iveyamāgatāḥ |
ityasmābhiḥ pramohāndhaiḥ paribhāṣyābhininditāḥ || 34 || {34}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.34 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 (16.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saugata, Api, Arhanta, Arhat, Preta, Iva, Iyam, Idam, Agata, Iti, Itya, Asmad, Pramoha, Dha, Paribhashya, Abhi, Nindita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.34). 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: “saugatā api cārhantaḥ pretā iveyamāgatāḥ
  • saugatā* -
  • saugata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • arhantaḥ -
  • arhanta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    arhat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pretā* -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pretā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ive -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • iyam -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āgatāḥ -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    āgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “ityasmābhiḥ pramohāndhaiḥ paribhāṣyābhininditāḥ || 34 |
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • asmābhiḥ -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [instrumental plural]
  • pramohān -
  • pramoha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dhaiḥ -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    dha (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • paribhāṣyā -
  • paribhāṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paribhāṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paribhāṣyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhi -
  • abhi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    abhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    abhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    abhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    abhī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ninditāḥ -
  • nindita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ninditā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    nind -> nindita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nind class 1 verb]
    nind -> ninditā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √nind class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √nind class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √nind class 1 verb]
  • Cannot analyse 34
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