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)

जित्वा मारगणाञ्चापि प्राप्य संबोधिमुत्तमां ।
सर्वत्र धर्मसोत्कृत्वा ततो निर्वृतिमाययुः ॥ १७९ ॥ {८०}

jitvā māragaṇāñcāpi prāpya saṃbodhimuttamāṃ |
sarvatra dharmasotkṛtvā tato nirvṛtimāyayuḥ || 179 || {80}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.179 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 (17.179). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jitvan, Mara, Gana, Api, Prapya, Sambodhi, Uttama, Sarvatra, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Nirvriti, Aya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.179). 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: “jitvā māragaṇāñcāpi prāpya saṃbodhimuttamāṃ
  • jitvā -
  • ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    jitvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • māra -
  • māra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇā -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • añcā -
  • añc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • prāpya -
  • prāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambodhim -
  • sambodhi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sambodhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • uttamām -
  • uttamā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “sarvatra dharmasotkṛtvā tato nirvṛtimāyayuḥ || 179 |
  • sarvatra -
  • sarvatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Cannot analyse dharmasotkṛtvā*ta
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • nirvṛtim -
  • nirvṛti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    nirvṛti (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • āya -
  • āya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • yuḥ -
  • yu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 179
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