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 33.252

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यासौ श्रेष्ठिसुता ह्येषा क्षेमा राजसुताधुना ।
यान्मेति भिक्षवो यूयं मन्यध्वं व्रतमेव हि ॥ २५२ ॥ {५२}

yāsau śreṣṭhisutā hyeṣā kṣemā rājasutādhunā |
yānmeti bhikṣavo yūyaṃ manyadhvaṃ vratameva hi || 252 || {52}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.252 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:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (33.252). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yasa, Shreshthin, Suta, Esha, Kshema, Rajasuta, Adhuna, Yat, Yah, Asmad, Iti, Bhikshu, Yuya, Yushmad, Vrata, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.252). 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: “yāsau śreṣṭhisutā hyeṣā kṣemā rājasutādhunā ”
yāsau -
yāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
śreṣṭhi -
śreṣṭhin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śreṣṭhin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sutā* -
suta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sutā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√su -> suta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √su class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √su class 5 verb]

√su -> sutā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √su class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √su class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √su class 5 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sū class 6 verb]

√sū -> suta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 2 verb]

√sū -> sutā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √sū class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √sū class 2 verb]
hye -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
eṣā -
eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kṣemā* -
kṣema (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kṣemā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
rājasutā -
rājasuta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rājasutā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
adhunā -
adhunā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “yānmeti bhikṣavo yūyaṃ manyadhvaṃ vratameva hi || 252 |”
yān -
yāt (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
me -
mā (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

ma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single], [dative single], [genitive single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
bhikṣavo* -
bhikṣu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
yūyam -
√yu -> yūya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yūya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative plural]
manyadhvam -
√man (verb class 4)

[imperative middle second plural], [imperative passive second plural]

√man (verb class 8)

[imperative passive second plural]
vratam -
vrata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vrata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Cannot analyse 252

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021