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)

तदार्यधर्ममाकर्ण्य सर्वे लोकाः प्रबोधिताः ।
धर्मविशेषमाज्ञाय बभूवुः सत्यदर्शिनः ॥ २१६ ॥ {१६}

tadāryadharmamākarṇya sarve lokāḥ prabodhitāḥ |
dharmaviśeṣamājñāya babhūvuḥ satyadarśinaḥ || 216 || {16}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.216 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 (24.216). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Aryadharma, Akarnya, Sarva, Loka, Prabodhita, Dharma, Dharman, Vishesha, Ajnaya, Satyadarshin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.216). 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: “tadāryadharmamākarṇya sarve lokāḥ prabodhitāḥ
  • tadā -
  • 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]
  • āryadharmam -
  • āryadharma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ākarṇya -
  • ākarṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ākarṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • lokāḥ -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • prabodhitāḥ -
  • prabodhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prabodhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “dharmaviśeṣamājñāya babhūvuḥ satyadarśinaḥ || 216 |
  • dharma -
  • dharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dharman (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • viśeṣam -
  • viśeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    viśeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    viśeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ājñāya -
  • ājñāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • babhūvuḥ -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • satyadarśinaḥ -
  • satyadarśin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    satyadarśin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse 216
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