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)

ततः स गृहभृच्छ्रेष्ठी निरीक्ष्य पुत्रभाविनीं ।
अपरां युवतीं कांतामुपयेमे यथाविधिः ॥ ११२ ॥ {१२}

tataḥ sa gṛhabhṛcchreṣṭhī nirīkṣya putrabhāvinīṃ |
aparāṃ yuvatīṃ kāṃtāmupayeme yathāvidhiḥ || 112 || {12}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 23.112 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 (23.112). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Bhrit, Shreshthin, Nirikshya, Putra, Bhavini, Apara, Yuvati, Kanta, Upayema, Yatha, Avidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 23.112). 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: “tataḥ sa gṛhabhṛcchreṣṭhī nirīkṣya putrabhāvinīṃ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gṛha -
  • gṛha (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • bhṛcch -
  • bhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhṛt (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śreṣṭhī -
  • śreṣṭhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirīkṣya -
  • nirīkṣya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nirīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nirīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • putra -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāvinīm -
  • bhāvinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “aparāṃ yuvatīṃ kāṃtāmupayeme yathāvidhiḥ || 112 |
  • aparām -
  • aparā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • yuvatīm -
  • yuvatī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    yu -> yuvatī (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb]
  • kāntām -
  • kāntā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kam class 1 verb]
  • upayeme -
  • upayemā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • avidhiḥ -
  • avidhi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 112
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