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)

Verse 33.159

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इति निश्चित्य सा क्षेमा स्नात्वा शुद्धाम्वरावृता ।
शरणपृष्ठमारुह्य अभवद्दिन्मुखा स्थिता ॥ १५९ ॥ {५९}

iti niścitya sā kṣemā snātvā śuddhāmvarāvṛtā |
śaraṇapṛṣṭhamāruhya abhavaddinmukhā sthitā || 159 || {59}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.159 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 (33.159). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Nishcitya, Kshema, Snatva, Shuddha, Vara, Rita, Sharana, Prishtha, Aruhya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.159). 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: “iti niścitya sā kṣemā snātvā śuddhāmvarāvṛtā ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
niścitya -
niścitya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kṣemā -
kṣemā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
snātvā -
snātvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√snā -> snātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √snā]

√snā -> snātvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √snā]

snātvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śuddhām -
śuddhā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
varāvṛ -
vara (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ṛtā -
ṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “śaraṇapṛṣṭhamāruhya abhavaddinmukhā sthitā || 159 |”
śaraṇa -
śaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pṛṣṭham -
pṛṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
āruhya -
āruhya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Cannot analyse abhavaddinmukhā*st
sthitā* -
Cannot analyse 159

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021