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)

तत्रैकभिक्षुणा तेषां चतुर्णां ब्रह्मचारिणां ।
वैयावृत्यकृतं कर्म सुप्रसन्नानुचारिणा ॥ १९७ ॥ {९६}

tatraikabhikṣuṇā teṣāṃ caturṇāṃ brahmacāriṇāṃ |
vaiyāvṛtyakṛtaṃ karma suprasannānucāriṇā || 197 || {96}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.197 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 (29.197). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Aika, Bhikshu, Tad, Brahmacarin, Avrit, Avriti, Akrita, Karman, Suprasanna, Anucarin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.197). 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: “tatraikabhikṣuṇā teṣāṃ caturṇāṃ brahmacāriṇāṃ
  • tatrai -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aika -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhikṣuṇā -
  • bhikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bhikṣu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • teṣām -
  • tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • catur -
  • catur (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • ṇā -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • brahmacāriṇām -
  • brahmacārin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    brahmacārin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “vaiyāvṛtyakṛtaṃ karma suprasannānucāriṇā || 197 |
  • vaiyā -
  • (verb class 1)
    [optative middle first single]
  • āvṛtya -
  • āvṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āvṛt (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • akṛtam -
  • akṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second dual], [aorist active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [aorist active second dual]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [aorist active second dual]
  • karma -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • suprasannā -
  • suprasanna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suprasanna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suprasannā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anucāriṇā -
  • anucārin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    anucārin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse 197
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