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)

तदा राजगृहे तत्र गृहपतेः सुतो महान् ।
तस्यैका दासिका भद्रा सत्यधर्मानुचारिणी ॥ ६ ॥ {६}

tadā rājagṛhe tatra gṛhapateḥ suto mahān |
tasyaikā dāsikā bhadrā satyadharmānucāriṇī || 6 || {6}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 22.6 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 (22.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Rajagriha, Tatra, Grihapati, Sut, Suta, Maha, Mahat, Tad, Tas, Aika, Dasika, Bhadra, Satyadharma, Satyadharman, Anucarini, Anucarin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 22.6). 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: “tadā rājagṛhe tatra gṛhapateḥ suto mahān
  • tadā* -
  • tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • rājagṛhe -
  • rājagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rājagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rājagṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gṛhapateḥ -
  • gṛhapati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • suto* -
  • sut (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    sut (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    suta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    su -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √su class 5 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> suta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb]
    su (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tasyaikā dāsikā bhadrā satyadharmānucāriṇī || 6 |
  • tasyai -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tas (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tas (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single], [imperative passive first single]
  • aikā* -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    aikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dāsikā* -
  • dāsikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • bhadrā -
  • bhadrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • satyadharmā -
  • satyadharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    satyadharma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    satyadharman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    satyadharman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    satyadharmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anucāriṇī -
  • anucāriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    anucārin (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Cannot analyse 6
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