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)

Verse 20.18

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भगवान्मात्र समायाहि पथान्येन व्रजाधुना ।
अस्त्यत्र महिषो दुष्टस्तत्सहसा चरान्यत ॥ १८ ॥ {१८}

bhagavānmātra samāyāhi pathānyena vrajādhunā |
astyatra mahiṣo duṣṭastatsahasā carānyata || 18 || {18}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 20.18 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 (20.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhagavat, Matra, Sama, Samaya, Ahi, Vraja, Adhuna, Asti, Astya, Atra, Mahisha, Dushta, Tat, Tad, Sahasa, Sahas, Cara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 20.18). 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: “bhagavānmātra samāyāhi pathānyena vrajādhunā ”
bhagavān -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mātra -
mātra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mātra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samāyā -
samāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sama (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

samāyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ahi -
ahi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ahī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

ahī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
pathānye -
√path (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
ena -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
vrajā -
vraja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vraja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vraj (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
adhunā -
adhunā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “astyatra mahiṣo duṣṭastatsahasā carānyata || 18 |”
astya -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

astya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

astī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

astī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahiṣo* -
mahiṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
duṣṭas -
duṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sahasā -
sahasā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sahas (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sahas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sahasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
carān -
cara (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
yata* -
Cannot analyse 18

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021