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)

Verse 27.166

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अवश्यमेषां कतमो ऽपि सर्ववित्जगर्द्धितैकान्तविशालसारः ।
स एव मृग्यो ह्यतिसूक्ष्मचेतसा जनेन शेषैः किमनर्थपण्डितैः ॥ १६६ ॥ {८२}

avaśyameṣāṃ katamo 'pi sarvavitjagarddhitaikāntaviśālasāraḥ |
sa eva mṛgyo hyatisūkṣmacetasā janena śeṣaiḥ kimanarthapaṇḍitaiḥ || 166 || {82}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 27.166 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:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (27.166). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avashyam, Idam, Kata, Api, Sarvavid, Jaga, Riddhita, Ekanta, Vishala, Sara, Saras, Sah, Eva, Mrigi, Mrigya, Atisukshma, Cetasa, Jana, Shesha, Kim, Anartha, Pandita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 27.166). 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: “avaśyameṣāṃ katamo 'pi sarvavitjagarddhitaikāntaviśālasāraḥ ”
avaśyam -
avaśyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

avaśyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
eṣām -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
katam -
kata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
o' -
o (noun, masculine)

[compound]

a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

u (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
sarvavit -
sarvavid (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

sarvavid (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
jagar -
jaga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√gā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√gā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√gā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√gā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√gā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]
ṛddhitai -
ṛddhita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṛddhita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ṛddhitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ekānta -
ekānta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ekānta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viśāla -
viśāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

viśāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sāraḥ -
sāras (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “sa eva mṛgyo hyatisūkṣmacetasā janena śeṣaiḥ kimanarthapaṇḍitaiḥ || 166 |”
sa* -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mṛgyo* -
mṛgī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mṛgya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√mṛg -> mṛgya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √mṛg class 4 verb]
hya -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
atisūkṣma -
atisūkṣma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atisūkṣma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cetasā* -
cetasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
janena -
jana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

jana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
śeṣaiḥ -
śeṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

śeṣa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
anartha -
anartha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anartha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√arth (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
paṇḍitaiḥ -
paṇḍita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

paṇḍita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]

√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
Cannot analyse 166

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021