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)

तत्र स भगवान्दृष्ट्वा तमुत्तरमुपाश्रितं ।
दाक्षिणादेशनां तस्याः प्रेत्या नाम्ना समादिशत् ॥ २१३ ॥ {१३}

tatra sa bhagavāndṛṣṭvā tamuttaramupāśritaṃ |
dākṣiṇādeśanāṃ tasyāḥ pretyā nāmnā samādiśat || 213 || {13}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.213 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 (24.213). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Bhagavat, Uttaram, Uttara, Upashrita, Dakshina, Dakshi, Adeshana, Preti, Namna, Naman, Sama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.213). 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: “tatra sa bhagavāndṛṣṭvā tamuttaramupāśritaṃ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhagavān -
  • bhagavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • uttaram -
  • uttaram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    uttara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    uttara (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • upāśritam -
  • upāśrita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upāśrita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upāśritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “dākṣiṇādeśanāṃ tasyāḥ pretyā nāmnā samādiśat || 213 |
  • dākṣiṇā -
  • dākṣiṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dākṣiṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dākṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dākṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ādeśanām -
  • ādeśanā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • pretyā* -
  • preti (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pretī (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • nāmnā -
  • nāmnā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nāman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • samā -
  • sama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    samā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • adiśat -
  • diś (verb class 6)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 213
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