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)

तत्रैको गोष्ठिको दृष्ट्वा दरिद्रो ऽहमिति ब्रुवन् ।
तत्पूजामहोत्साहे लज्जया स्वगृहं ययौ ॥ १८० ॥ {८०}

tatraiko goṣṭhiko dṛṣṭvā daridro 'hamiti bruvan |
tatpūjāmahotsāhe lajjayā svagṛhaṃ yayau || 180 || {80}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 35.180 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 (35.180). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Aika, Goshthika, Daridra, Aha, Asmad, Iti, Tat, Tad, Han, Utsaha, Lajja, Svagriha, Yayi, Yayu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 35.180). 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: “tatraiko goṣṭhiko dṛṣṭvā daridro 'hamiti bruvan
  • tatrai -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aiko* -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • goṣṭhiko* -
  • goṣṭhika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • daridro' -
  • daridra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse bruvan
  • Line 2: “tatpūjāmahotsāhe lajjayā svagṛhaṃ yayau || 180 |
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pūjāma -
  • pūj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • ho -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    han (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    han (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • utsāhe -
  • utsāha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • lajjayā -
  • lajjā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • svagṛham -
  • svagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yayau -
  • yayi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yayu (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 180
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