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)

हा दुःखं गर्ब्भपीडास्या जायते किं करिष्यते ।
एवं दुःखं हि संसारे रोगिणां भवचारिणां ॥ २०९ ॥ {८}

hā duḥkhaṃ garbbhapīḍāsyā jāyate kiṃ kariṣyate |
evaṃ duḥkhaṃ hi saṃsāre rogiṇāṃ bhavacāriṇāṃ || 209 || {8}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.209 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 (29.209). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Duhkham, Duhkha, Jayat, Kim, Karishyat, Karishyata, Evam, Eva, Samsara, Samsari, Rogin, Bhava, Carin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 29.209). 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: “ duḥkhaṃ garbbhapīḍāsyā jāyate kiṃ kariṣyate
  • hā* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse garbbhapīḍāsyā*jā
  • jāyate -
  • jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √jai class 1 verb]
    jai (verb class 1)
    [present middle third single]
    jan (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kariṣyate -
  • kariṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kariṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    kariṣyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future middle third single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future middle third single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future middle third single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future middle third single]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ duḥkhaṃ hi saṃsāre rogiṇāṃ bhavacāriṇāṃ || 209 |
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • saṃsāre -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • rogiṇām -
  • rogin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    rogin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhava -
  • bhava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cāriṇām -
  • cārin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    cārin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Cannot analyse 209
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