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)

गवादीन्न्यो ददातीह भोज्यं रससमन्वितं ।
बलवान् वर्णवान्भोगी दीर्घायुः स भवेन्नरः ॥ १४९ ॥ {१५}

gavādīnnyo dadātīha bhojyaṃ rasasamanvitaṃ |
balavān varṇavānbhogī dīrghāyuḥ sa bhavennaraḥ || 149 || {15}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.149 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 (28.149). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gava, Dadati, Iha, Bhojya, Bhoji, Rasa, Samanvita, Balavat, Varnavat, Bhogin, Dirghayu, Dirghayus, Nara, Nri,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.149). 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: “gavādīnnyo dadātīha bhojyaṃ rasasamanvitaṃ
  • gavād -
  • gava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    gava (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • nyo -
  • dadātī -
  • dadāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    (verb class 3)
    [present active third single]
  • iha -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • bhojyam -
  • bhojya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhojya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhojyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhojya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhuj], [accusative single from √bhuj]
    bhojī (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • rasa -
  • rasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ras (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • samanvitam -
  • samanvita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    samanvita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    samanvitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “balavān varṇavānbhogī dīrghāyuḥ sa bhavennaraḥ || 149 |
  • balavān -
  • balavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • varṇavān -
  • varṇavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhogī -
  • bhogin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dīrghāyuḥ -
  • dīrghāyus (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dīrghāyus (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dīrghāyu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    dīrghāyu (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhaven -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • naraḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 149
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