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)

नैवान्यत्र गता सर्वे इहैव संस्थिता वयं ।
किन्त्वयं पुरुषो ऽपूर्वदर्शनः समुपागतः ॥ ५७ ॥ {५७}

naivānyatra gatā sarve ihaiva saṃsthitā vayaṃ |
kintvayaṃ puruṣo 'pūrvadarśanaḥ samupāgataḥ || 57 || {57}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 34.57 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 (34.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naiva, Anyatra, Gat, Gata, Saru, Sarva, Iha, Samsthita, Vaya, Asmad, Kintva, Yah, Purusha, Apurvadarshana, Samupagata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 34.57). 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: “naivānyatra gatā sarve ihaiva saṃsthitā vayaṃ
  • naivā -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • anyatra -
  • anyatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • gatā -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative single], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ihai -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • saṃsthitā* -
  • saṃsthita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vayam -
  • vaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative dual]
  • Line 2: “kintvayaṃ puruṣo 'pūrvadarśanaḥ samupāgataḥ || 57 |
  • kintva -
  • kintva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kintva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • puruṣo' -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • apūrvadarśanaḥ -
  • apūrvadarśana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • samupāgataḥ -
  • samupāgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 57
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