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)

तत्र तां दारिकां कांतां शिरोमुक्तास्रगन्वितां ।
दर्शनीयां सुभद्रांगीं प्राद्राक्षुस्ते चिरं मुदा ॥ १३ ॥ {१३}

tatra tāṃ dārikāṃ kāṃtāṃ śiromuktāsraganvitāṃ |
darśanīyāṃ subhadrāṃgīṃ prādrākṣuste ciraṃ mudā || 13 || {13}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 36.13 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 (36.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Darika, Kanta, Shira, Shiras, Muktasraj, Anvita, Darshaniya, Subhadra, Angi, Pra, Prat, Ragh, Sti, Ciram, Cira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 36.13). 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: “tatra tāṃ dārikāṃ kāṃtāṃ śiromuktāsraganvitāṃ
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dārikām -
  • dārikā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kāntām -
  • kāntā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kam class 1 verb]
  • śiro -
  • śiras (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    śira (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • muktāsrag -
  • muktāsraj (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • anvitām -
  • anvitā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “darśanīyāṃ subhadrāṃgīṃ prādrākṣuste ciraṃ mudā || 13 |
  • darśanīyām -
  • darśanīyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    dṛś -> darśanīyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś]
  • subhadrā -
  • subhadra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    subhadra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    subhadrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgīm -
  • aṅgī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • prād -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √prā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √prā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √prā class 2 verb]
  • rākṣu -
  • rāgh (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • ste -
  • sti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present middle third single]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mudā* -
  • Cannot analyse 13
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