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)

तदा सा सहसा कृत्वा घटं शुद्धाम्बुपूरितं ।
स्वयमेव समादाय तत्राभिसंमुखाचरत् ॥ २२ ॥ {२२}

tadā sā sahasā kṛtvā ghaṭaṃ śuddhāmbupūritaṃ |
svayameva samādāya tatrābhisaṃmukhācarat || 22 || {22}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.22 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 (17.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Sahasa, Sahas, Kritva, Kritvan, Ghata, Shuddhambu, Purita, Svayam, Eva, Samadaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.22). 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: “tadā sahasā kṛtvā ghaṭaṃ śuddhāmbupūritaṃ
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sahasā -
  • sahasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sahas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ghaṭam -
  • ghaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ghaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ghaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śuddhāmbu -
  • śuddhāmbu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śuddhāmbu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śuddhāmbu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pūritam -
  • pūrita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pūrita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pūritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pṝ -> pūrita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūritā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pṝ]
    pṝ -> pūrita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pṝ], [accusative single from √pṝ]
  • Line 2: “svayameva samādāya tatrābhisaṃmukhācarat || 22 |
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samādāya -
  • samādāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Cannot analyse tatrābhisaṃmukhācarat*22
  • Cannot analyse 22
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