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)

तत्सभायां क्रमेणैव पुरस्कृत्य समंततः ।
कृतांजलिपुटो दृष्ट्वा समुपतस्थुरादरात् ॥ ११ ॥ {११}

tatsabhāyāṃ krameṇaiva puraskṛtya samaṃtataḥ |
kṛtāṃjalipuṭo dṛṣṭvā samupatasthurādarāt || 11 || {11}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.11 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 (31.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tat, Tad, Sabha, Kramena, Krama, Puraskritya, Samantatah, Samantatas, Kritanjaliputa, Adara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.11). 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: “tatsabhāyāṃ krameṇaiva puraskṛtya samaṃtataḥ
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sabhāyām -
  • sabhā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • krameṇai -
  • krameṇa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • puraskṛtya -
  • puraskṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • samantataḥ -
  • samantataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    samantatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “kṛtāṃjalipuṭo dṛṣṭvā samupatasthurādarāt || 11 |
  • kṛtāñjalipuṭo* -
  • kṛtāñjalipuṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • samupa -
  • samupa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • tasthur -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active third plural]
  • ādarāt -
  • ādara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Cannot analyse 11
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