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)

तत्र सर्वे ऽपि ते प्रेता दृष्ट्वा तं श्रीघनं मुदा ।
त्रिधा प्रदक्षिणीकृत्य साञ्जलयः प्रणेमिरे ॥ १२१ ॥ {२०}

tatra sarve 'pi te pretā dṛṣṭvā taṃ śrīghanaṃ mudā |
tridhā pradakṣiṇīkṛtya sāñjalayaḥ praṇemire || 121 || {20}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.121 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 (16.121). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Sarva, Api, Tad, Yushmad, Preta, Shrighana, Mud, Muda, Tridha, Pradakshinikritya, Sanjali, Prana, Mira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.121). 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: “tatra sarve 'pi te pretā dṛṣṭvā taṃ śrīghanaṃ mudā
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • 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]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • pretā* -
  • preta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pretā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śrīghanam -
  • śrīghana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śrīghana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • mudā -
  • mud (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mudā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tridhā pradakṣiṇīkṛtya sāñjalayaḥ praṇemire || 121 |
  • tridhā -
  • tridhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • pradakṣiṇīkṛtya -
  • pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pradakṣiṇīkṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sāñjalayaḥ -
  • sāñjali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sāñjali (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • praṇe -
  • praṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    praṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    praṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mire -
  • mirā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    mira (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mira (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Cannot analyse 121
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