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 बुद्धिमान् विज्ञ आयुष्मान्यतिरुत्तरः ।
कुत्रासौ जायते माताधुनेति समपश्यत ॥ २२० ॥ {२०}

tataḥ sa buddhimān vijña āyuṣmānyatiruttaraḥ |
kutrāsau jāyate mātādhuneti samapaśyata || 220 || {20}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.220 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 (24.220). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Buddhimat, Vijna, Ayushmat, Yati, Uttara, Kutra, Asi, Asu, Adah, Jayat, Matri, Mata, Dhuneti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.220). 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 buddhimān vijña āyuṣmānyatiruttaraḥ
  • 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]
  • buddhimān -
  • buddhimat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vijña* -
  • vijña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • āyuṣmān -
  • āyuṣmat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yatir -
  • yati (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yati (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • uttaraḥ -
  • uttara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kutrāsau jāyate mātādhuneti samapaśyata || 220 |
  • kutrā -
  • kutra (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kutra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • asau -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • mātā -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
    (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • dhuneti -
  • dhuneti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhuneti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhuneti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • samapa -
  • samapa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • śyata -
  • śā (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • Cannot analyse 220
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