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)

कपोलं स्वभुजे स्थाप्य शोकागारे व्यवस्थितः ।
संपच्चिन्ताविषण्णास्यो मनसैवं व्यचिंतयत् ॥ ५९ ॥ {५९}

kapolaṃ svabhuje sthāpya śokāgāre vyavasthitaḥ |
saṃpaccintāviṣaṇṇāsyo manasaivaṃ vyaciṃtayat || 59 || {59}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 23.59 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 (23.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kapola, Svabhu, Sthapya, Shokagara, Vyavasthita, Sampad, Sampat, Cinta, Vishanna, Asi, Manasa, Manas, Evam, Eva, Vya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 23.59). 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: “kapolaṃ svabhuje sthāpya śokāgāre vyavasthitaḥ
  • kapolam -
  • kapola (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • svabhu -
  • svabhū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    svabhū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    svabhū (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • je -
  • ja (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ja (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ji (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • sthāpya -
  • sthāpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthāpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √sthā]
    sthā -> sthāpya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √sthā]
  • śokāgāre -
  • śokāgāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vyavasthitaḥ -
  • vyavasthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “saṃpaccintāviṣaṇṇāsyo manasaivaṃ vyaciṃtayat || 59 |
  • sampac -
  • sampad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sampat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sampat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sampat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • cintā -
  • cintā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣaṇṇā -
  • viṣaṇṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viṣaṇṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viṣaṇṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyo* -
  • asī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • manasai -
  • manasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    manasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    manas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • acintayat -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 59
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