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)

इति पुत्र्या तयाख्यातं श्रुत्वा पिता स बोधितः ।
तां मुक्तां सुमातिः पुत्रीं समालोक्यैवमब्रवीत् ॥ ६० ॥ {५९}

iti putryā tayākhyātaṃ śrutvā pitā sa bodhitaḥ |
tāṃ muktāṃ sumātiḥ putrīṃ samālokyaivamabravīt || 60 || {59}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 36.60 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 (36.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Putri, Putrya, Taya, Akhyata, Pitri, Bodhita, Mukta, Suma, Samalokya, Evam, Eva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 36.60). 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: “iti putryā tayākhyātaṃ śrutvā pitā sa bodhitaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • putryā -
  • putrī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    putryā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tayā -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    tay (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akhyātam -
  • akhyāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    akhyāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    akhyātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second dual]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • pitā -
  • pitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bodhitaḥ -
  • bodhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    budh -> bodhita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √budh]
  • Line 2: “tāṃ muktāṃ sumātiḥ putrīṃ samālokyaivamabravīt || 60 |
  • tām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • muktām -
  • muktā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> muktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> muktā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √muj class 1 verb]
  • sumāt -
  • suma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    suma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • putrīm -
  • putrī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • samālokyai -
  • samālokya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • evam -
  • evam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    evam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 60
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