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)

सुब्रह्मामरदैत्यादिलोकानां सर्वदेहिनां ।
शरण्यो माननीयो हि वन्द्यः पूज्यो भवत्यपि ॥ ७४ ॥ {७३}

subrahmāmaradaityādilokānāṃ sarvadehināṃ |
śaraṇyo mānanīyo hi vandyaḥ pūjyo bhavatyapi || 74 || {73}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.74 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 (17.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Subrahman, Yat, Ila, Uka, Sarvadehin, Sharanya, Sharani, Mananiya, Vandya, Vandi, Pujya, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.74). 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: “subrahmāmaradaityādilokānāṃ sarvadehināṃ
  • subrahmā -
  • subrahman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    subrahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • amarad -
  • mṛ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • ait -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • yād -
  • yāt (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ilo -
  • ilā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    il (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ukā -
  • uka (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ānām -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • sarvadehinām -
  • sarvadehin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    sarvadehin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “śaraṇyo mānanīyo hi vandyaḥ pūjyo bhavatyapi || 74 |
  • śaraṇyo* -
  • śaraṇya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śaraṇī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    śaraṇī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mānanīyo* -
  • mānanīya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mān -> mānanīya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mān class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mān class 10 verb]
    man -> mānanīya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √man]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • vandyaḥ -
  • vandya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vand -> vandya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vand class 1 verb]
    vandī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vandī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • pūjyo* -
  • pūjya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    pūj -> pūjya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √pūj class 10 verb]
  • bhavatya -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Cannot analyse 74
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