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)

तदैकस्मिन्दिने भिक्षुरायुष्मान्नारदाभिधः ।
भिक्षार्थं पात्रमादाय राजगृहपुरे ययौ ॥ १९ ॥ {१९}

tadaikasmindine bhikṣurāyuṣmānnāradābhidhaḥ |
bhikṣārthaṃ pātramādāya rājagṛhapure yayau || 19 || {19}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 23.19 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 (23.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Eka, Dina, Bhikshu, Ayushmat, Dha, Bhikshartha, Patra, Ada, Adaya, Rajagriha, Pur, Pura, Puri, Yayi, Yayu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 23.19). 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: “tadaikasmindine bhikṣurāyuṣmānnāradābhidhaḥ
  • tadai -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekasmin -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • dine -
  • dina (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dina (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dinā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bhikṣur -
  • bhikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyuṣmānn -
  • āyuṣmat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ārad -
  • (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [aorist active third single]
    (verb class 5)
    [aorist active third single]
  • ābhi -
  • dhaḥ -
  • dha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “bhikṣārthaṃ pātramādāya rājagṛhapure yayau || 19 |
  • bhikṣārtham -
  • bhikṣārtha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhikṣārtha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pātram -
  • pātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ādāya -
  • ādāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • rājagṛha -
  • rājagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pure -
  • pur (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • yayau -
  • yayi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 19
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