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)

प्रज्ञाब्धिपारमासाद्य ज्ञानरत्नमवाप्नुयुः ।
ततो मारगणां जित्वा परिशुद्धास्त्रिमण्डलाः ॥ १५८ ॥ {५१}

prajñābdhipāramāsādya jñānaratnamavāpnuyuḥ |
tato māragaṇāṃ jitvā pariśuddhāstrimaṇḍalāḥ || 158 || {51}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.158 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 (31.158). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prajna, Abdhipa, Arama, Asadya, Jnana, Ratna, Ava, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Mara, Gana, Jitvan, Parishuddha, Trimandala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.158). 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: “prajñābdhipāramāsādya jñānaratnamavāpnuyuḥ
  • prajñā -
  • prajña (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prajña (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prajñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abdhipā -
  • abdhipa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    abdhipa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aramā -
  • arama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āsādya -
  • āsādya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āsādya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jñāna -
  • jñāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ratnam -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ratnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuyuḥ -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active third plural]
  • Line 2: “tato māragaṇāṃ jitvā pariśuddhāstrimaṇḍalāḥ || 158 |
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • māra -
  • māra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇām -
  • gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • jitvā -
  • ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    ji -> jitvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ji]
    jitvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pariśuddhās -
  • pariśuddha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    pariśuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • trimaṇḍalāḥ -
  • trimaṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 158
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