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)

एतत्पुण्यविपाकैश्च सर्वशास्त्राब्धिपारगः ।
प्रज्ञारत्नं समासाद्य महाभिज्ञपदं लभेत् ॥ १८० ॥ {७९}

etatpuṇyavipākaiśca sarvaśāstrābdhipāragaḥ |
prajñāratnaṃ samāsādya mahābhijñapadaṃ labhet || 180 || {79}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.180 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 (19.180). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Punya, Vipaka, Sarvashastra, Abdhipa, Prajnaratna, Samasadya, Mahabhijna, Pada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.180). 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: “etatpuṇyavipākaiśca sarvaśāstrābdhipāragaḥ
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puṇya -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • vipākaiś -
  • vipāka (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vipāka (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvaśāstrā -
  • sarvaśāstra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvaśāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvaśāstrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abdhipā -
  • abdhipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abdhipa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aragaḥ -
  • rag (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • Line 2: “prajñāratnaṃ samāsādya mahābhijñapadaṃ labhet || 180 |
  • prajñāratnam -
  • prajñāratna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prajñāratna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • samāsādya -
  • samāsādya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samāsādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samāsādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mahābhijña -
  • mahābhijña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mahābhijña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • labhet -
  • labh (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 180
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