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)

तत्रैकपथि तं दृष्ट्वा तीर्थिकोपासिको मुदा ।
सहसा तस्य पुरो गत्वा प्रार्थयत्तं सरोरुहं ॥ २० ॥ {२०}

tatraikapathi taṃ dṛṣṭvā tīrthikopāsiko mudā |
sahasā tasya puro gatvā prārthayattaṃ saroruhaṃ || 20 || {20}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 27.20 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 (27.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Tirthika, Mud, Muda, Sahasa, Sahas, Tad, Purah, Pur, Pura, Prartha, Yatta, Saroruha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 27.20). 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: “tatraikapathi taṃ dṛṣṭvā tīrthikopāsiko mudā
  • tatrai -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ekapat -
  • ekapad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ekapad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • 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]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • tīrthiko -
  • tīrthika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • upāsiko -
  • mudā -
  • mud (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mudā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sahasā tasya puro gatvā prārthayattaṃ saroruhaṃ || 20 |
  • sahasā -
  • sahasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sahas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • puro* -
  • puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    puraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • gatvā -
  • gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
  • prārtha -
  • prārtha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prārtha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yattam -
  • yatta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yatta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yattā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yat class 1 verb]
    yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yat class 1 verb]
  • saroruham -
  • saroruha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saroruha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 20
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