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 प्रातः समुत्थाय तीर्थे स्नात्वा सुशुद्धधीः ।
शुचिवस्त्रावृते पंचगव्यैः स्वांगं व्यशोधयेत् ॥ ७४ ॥ {७४}

tataḥ prātaḥ samutthāya tīrthe snātvā suśuddhadhīḥ |
śucivastrāvṛte paṃcagavyaiḥ svāṃgaṃ vyaśodhayet || 74 || {74}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.74 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:

Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (37.74). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Prata, Prat, Samuttha, Tirtha, Snatva, Sushuddha, Dhi, Shucivastra, Rite, Rita, Riti, Pancagavya, Svanga, Vya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.74). 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 prātaḥ samutthāya tīrthe snātvā suśuddhadhīḥ
  • 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]
  • prātaḥ -
  • prāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    prā -> prāt (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √prā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā -> prāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √prā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √prā class 2 verb]
    prā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • samutthāya -
  • samuttha (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    samuttha (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • tīrthe -
  • tīrtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • snātvā -
  • snātvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snā -> snātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √snā]
    snātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • suśuddha -
  • suśuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    suśuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhīḥ -
  • dhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “śucivastrāvṛte paṃcagavyaiḥ svāṃgaṃ vyaśodhayet || 74 |
  • śucivastrāvṛ -
  • śucivastra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛte -
  • ṛte (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ṛte (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ṛti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • pañcagavyaiḥ -
  • pañcagavya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcagavya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • svāṅgam -
  • svāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vya -
  • vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śodhayet -
  • śudh (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 74
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