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)

एतत्पापाविमुक्तो ऽयं विरूपो विकृताकृतिः ।
विभ्रन्स्यो दुर्भगाकारो भवत्यत्रापि सांप्रतं ॥ १८४ ॥ {८३}

etatpāpāvimukto 'yaṃ virūpo vikṛtākṛtiḥ |
vibhransyo durbhagākāro bhavatyatrāpi sāṃprataṃ || 184 || {83}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 32.184 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 (32.184). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Papa, Ukta, Aya, Idam, Virupa, Vikritakriti, Durbhaga, Akara, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Atra, Api, Sampratam, Samprata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 32.184). 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: “etatpāpāvimukto 'yaṃ virūpo vikṛtākṛtiḥ
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pāpāvi -
  • pāpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ukto' -
  • ukta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • virūpo* -
  • virūpa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vikṛtākṛtiḥ -
  • vikṛtākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vikṛtākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vibhransyo durbhagākāro bhavatyatrāpi sāṃprataṃ || 184 |
  • Cannot analyse vibhransyo*du
  • durbhagā -
  • durbhaga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durbhaga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    durbhagā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akāro* -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavatya -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • atrā -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sāmpratam -
  • sāmpratam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sāmprata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāmprata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāmpratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 184
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