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)

तत्र यमो महाराजा दृष्ट्वा तं दुरिताशयं ।
सहसा कर्मशासिभ्यः समर्प्य संप्रचोदयन् ॥ १४६ ॥ {३९}

tatra yamo mahārājā dṛṣṭvā taṃ duritāśayaṃ |
sahasā karmaśāsibhyaḥ samarpya saṃpracodayan || 146 || {39}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.146 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 (31.146). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Yama, Maharaja, Durita, Ashaya, Sahasa, Sahas, Karmasha, Asi, Samarpya, Pracoda, Yat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.146). 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: “tatra yamo mahārājā dṛṣṭvā taṃ duritāśayaṃ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yamo* -
  • yama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mahārājā* -
  • mahārāja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mahārājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • duritā -
  • durita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative plural], [vocative single]
    duritā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āśayam -
  • āśaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āśayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “sahasā karmaśāsibhyaḥ samarpya saṃpracodayan || 146 |
  • sahasā -
  • sahasā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahas (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sahas (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • karmaśā -
  • karmaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • asibhyaḥ -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • samarpya -
  • samarpya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samarpya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pracoda -
  • pracoda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yan -
  • yat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • Cannot analyse 146
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