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)

तदत्र किं करिष्यामि यास्यामि शरणं कुह ।
का मां रक्षेत्स्वदैवोत्थदरिद्र्यदुःखतापिनीं ॥ २२८ ॥ {७८}

tadatra kiṃ kariṣyāmi yāsyāmi śaraṇaṃ kuha |
kā māṃ rakṣetsvadaivotthadaridryaduḥkhatāpinīṃ || 228 || {78}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.228 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 (37.228). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Tra, Kim, Sharana, Kuha, Asmad, Svada, Uttha, Daridri, Daridrin, Aduhkha, Tapini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.228). 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: “tadatra kiṃ kariṣyāmi yāsyāmi śaraṇaṃ kuha
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tra -
  • tra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kariṣyāmi -
  • kṛ (verb class 1)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [future active first single]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [future active first single]
    kṝ (verb class 5)
    [future active first single]
    kṝ (verb class 9)
    [future active first single]
  • yāsyāmi -
  • (verb class 2)
    [future active first single]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kuha -
  • kuha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “ māṃ rakṣetsvadaivotthadaridryaduḥkhatāpinīṃ || 228 |
  • kā* -
  • kās (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • rakṣet -
  • rakṣ (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • svadai -
  • svada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
  • aivo -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • uttha -
  • uttha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    uttha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • daridrya -
  • daridrī (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    daridrin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    daridrin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • aduḥkha -
  • aduḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tāpinīm -
  • tāpinī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 228
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