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)

यदिहायं समायातः पुरुषो पूर्वदर्शनः ।
नूनं अस्य प्रभाकान्तिरियमत्राभिप्रसृता ॥ ८३ ॥ {८३}

yadihāyaṃ samāyātaḥ puruṣo pūrvadarśanaḥ |
nūnaṃ asya prabhākāntiriyamatrābhiprasṛtā || 83 || {83}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 21.83 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 (21.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Han, Aya, Idam, Samayata, Purvadarshana, Nunam, Prabhaj, Tiriya, Atra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 21.83). 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: “yadihāyaṃ samāyātaḥ puruṣo pūrvadarśanaḥ
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samāyātaḥ -
  • samāyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • puruṣo -
  • pūrvadarśanaḥ -
  • pūrvadarśana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “nūnaṃ asya prabhākāntiriyamatrābhiprasṛtā || 83 |
  • nūnam -
  • nūnam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asya -
  • as -> asya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √as]
    a (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    as (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • prabhāk -
  • prabhāj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    prabhāj (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ān -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tiriyam -
  • tiriya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • atrā -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhiprasṛtā* -
  • Cannot analyse 83
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