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)

इति भार्यासमाख्यातं श्रुत्वा सो ऽतिदरिद्रितः ।
साश्चर्यस्तम्भितस्तस्थौ पश्यंस्तामेव निश्चलः ॥ ६८ ॥ {६७}

iti bhāryāsamākhyātaṃ śrutvā so 'tidaridritaḥ |
sāścaryastambhitastasthau paśyaṃstāmeva niścalaḥ || 68 || {67}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.68 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 (17.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Bharyasama, Akhyata, Sah, Ati, Daridritri, Daridrita, Sashcarya, Bhit, Tastha, Pashyat, Tama, Tami, Iva, Nishcala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.68). 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: “iti bhāryāsamākhyātaṃ śrutvā so 'tidaridritaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhāryāsamā -
  • bhāryāsama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāryāsama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāryāsamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akhyātam -
  • akhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second dual]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • daridritaḥ -
  • daridritṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    daridrita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sāścaryastambhitastasthau paśyaṃstāmeva niścalaḥ || 68 |
  • sāścaryas -
  • sāścarya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • 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]
  • bhitas -
  • bhit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • tasthau -
  • tastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • paśyaṃs -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • tāme -
  • tāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tāmi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • niścalaḥ -
  • niścala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 68
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