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)

ततः स लज्जयाखिन्नः पश्चात्तापाग्नितापितः ।
हा मंदः कथमेको ऽहं तिष्ठेयमित्यचिंतयत् ॥ १८२ ॥ {८२}

tataḥ sa lajjayākhinnaḥ paścāttāpāgnitāpitaḥ |
hā maṃdaḥ kathameko 'haṃ tiṣṭheyamityaciṃtayat || 182 || {82}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 35.182 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 (35.182). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Lajja, Akhinna, Pashcattapa, Agnita, Apitri, Apit, Manda, Katham, Katha, Eka, Aha, Asmad, Iti, Itya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 35.182). 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: “tataḥ sa lajjayākhinnaḥ paścāttāpāgnitāpitaḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lajjayā -
  • lajjā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    lajj (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akhinnaḥ -
  • akhinna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • paścāttāpā -
  • paścāttāpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • agnitā -
  • agnitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • apitaḥ -
  • apitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    apit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    apit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “ maṃdaḥ kathameko 'haṃ tiṣṭheyamityaciṃtayat || 182 |
  • hā* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mandaḥ -
  • manda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • eko' -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • tiṣṭheyam -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [optative active first single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • acintayat -
  • cint (verb class 10)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 182
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