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)

साधो तेन नरेन्द्रेण यथादिष्टं तथादरात् ।
आज्ञां शिरसा धृतिवा करिष्यामि सदाप्यहं ॥ ६७ ॥ {६७}

sādho tena narendreṇa yathādiṣṭaṃ tathādarāt |
ājñāṃ śirasā dhṛtivā kariṣyāmi sadāpyahaṃ || 67 || {67}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.67 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 (33.67). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sadhu, Tad, Tena, Narendra, Yathadishta, Tatha, Ara, Ajna, Shiras, Dhrit, Dhriti, Sada, Sad, Api, Apya, Aha, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.67). 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: “sādho tena narendreṇa yathādiṣṭaṃ tathādarāt
  • sādho -
  • sādhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • narendreṇa -
  • narendra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • yathādiṣṭam -
  • yathādiṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathādiṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathādiṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tathād -
  • tatha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • arāt -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
    rās (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “ājñāṃ śirasā dhṛtivā kariṣyāmi sadāpyahaṃ || 67 |
  • ājñām -
  • ājñā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • śirasā -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • dhṛti -
  • dhṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhṛti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dhṛtī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    dhṛtī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    dhṛtī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dhṛt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhṛt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kariṣyāmi -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active first single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active first single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active first single]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    sad (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • apya -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 67
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