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 सो ऽर्हन्महाभिज्ञो गंगातिरे शुभस्थले ।
पर्णकुट्यां समाश्रित्य तस्थौ ध्यानसमाहितः ॥ १५८ ॥ {५८}

tataḥ so 'rhanmahābhijño gaṃgātire śubhasthale |
parṇakuṭyāṃ samāśritya tasthau dhyānasamāhitaḥ || 158 || {58}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.158 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 (24.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Sah, Arhat, Mahabhijna, Ganga, Ira, Shubhastha, Parnakuti, Samashritya, Tastha, Dhyana, Samahita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.158). 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 so 'rhanmahābhijño gaṃgātire śubhasthale
  • 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]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • arhan -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    arhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • mahābhijño* -
  • mahābhijña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gaṅgāt -
  • gaṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ire -
  • irā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ir (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • śubhastha -
  • śubhastha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubhastha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • le -
  • la (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    li (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “parṇakuṭyāṃ samāśritya tasthau dhyānasamāhitaḥ || 158 |
  • parṇakuṭyām -
  • parṇakuṭī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • samāśritya -
  • samāśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samāśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tasthau -
  • tastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • dhyāna -
  • dhyāna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhyāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samāhitaḥ -
  • samāhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 158
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