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 भर्त्रोदितं श्रुत्वा धीमती सातिलज्जिता ।
भर्त्तारं विष्णुदासं तं बोधयन्त्येवमब्रवीत् ॥ १९५ ॥ {४५}

iti bhartroditaṃ śrutvā dhīmatī sātilajjitā |
bharttāraṃ viṣṇudāsaṃ taṃ bodhayantyevamabravīt || 195 || {45}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.195 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 (37.195). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Bhartri, Udita, Dhimat, Sat, Lajjita, Bharttri, Vishnudasa, Bodhayat, Bodhayanti, 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 37.195). 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 bhartroditaṃ śrutvā dhīmatī sātilajjitā
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhartro -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • uditam -
  • udita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vad -> udita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> udita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • dhīmatī -
  • dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sāti -
  • sāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    sāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • lajjitā -
  • lajj -> lajjitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √lajj class 6 verb], [nominative single from √lajj]
    lajjitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    lajj (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • Line 2: “bharttāraṃ viṣṇudāsaṃ taṃ bodhayantyevamabravīt || 195 |
  • bharttāram -
  • bharttṛ (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    bharttṛ (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • viṣṇudāsam -
  • viṣṇudāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bodhayantye -
  • budh -> bodhayantī (participle, feminine)
    [compound from √budh], [adverb from √budh]
    budh -> bodhayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √budh], [nominative plural from √budh], [vocative dual from √budh], [vocative plural from √budh], [accusative dual from √budh], [accusative plural from √budh]
    budh -> bodhayantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √budh], [vocative single from √budh]
    budh (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • 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 195
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