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)

तदापि स महादाता सर्वसत्वहितेछया ।
त्रिरत्नभजणं कृत्वा दद्याद्दानं यथेप्सितं ॥ ८१ ॥ {८१}

tadāpi sa mahādātā sarvasatvahitechayā |
triratnabhajaṇaṃ kṛtvā dadyāddānaṃ yathepsitaṃ || 81 || {81}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.81 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 (31.81). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Api, Maha, Sarvasatva, Hitecha, Triratna, Kritva, Kritvan, Dana, Yathepsita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.81). 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: “tadāpi sa mahādātā sarvasatvahitechayā
  • tadā -
  • tadā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tadā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahād -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    maha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ātā -
  • sarvasatva -
  • sarvasatva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvasatva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hitechayā -
  • hitechā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “triratnabhajaṇaṃ kṛtvā dadyāddānaṃ yathepsitaṃ || 81 |
  • triratna -
  • triratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaja -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṇam -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dadyād -
  • (verb class 3)
    [optative active third single]
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yathepsitam -
  • yathepsita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathepsita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathepsitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 81
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