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)

नूनमयं जगन्नाथो बुद्धो ऽस्मान्दुःखपीडितान् ।
समीक्ष्य कृपया दृष्ट्या समुद्धर्त्तुमिहागतः ॥ १५३ ॥ {४०}

nūnamayaṃ jagannātho buddho 'smānduḥkhapīḍitān |
samīkṣya kṛpayā dṛṣṭyā samuddharttumihāgataḥ || 153 || {40}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 26.153 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 (26.153). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nunam, Aya, Idam, Jagannatha, Buddha, Asmad, Asma, Duhkha, Pidita, Samikshya, Kripa, Drishti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 26.153). 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: “nūnamayaṃ jagannātho buddho 'smānduḥkhapīḍitān
  • nūnam -
  • nūnam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • jagannātho* -
  • jagannātha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • buddho' -
  • buddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmān -
  • asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative plural]
    asma (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • duḥkha -
  • duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pīḍitān -
  • pīḍita (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    pīḍ -> pīḍita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb]
  • Line 2: “samīkṣya kṛpayā dṛṣṭyā samuddharttumihāgataḥ || 153 |
  • samīkṣya -
  • samīkṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samīkṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛpayā -
  • kṛpā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • dṛṣṭyā -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse samuddharttumihāgataḥ*15
  • Cannot analyse 153
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