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)

स लाजाक्षतपुष्पाणि गृहित्वा सहसा मुदा ।
तस्याः शांतमतेरग्रे प्रयातेवमभाषत ॥ २६९ ॥ {१९}

sa lājākṣatapuṣpāṇi gṛhitvā sahasā mudā |
tasyāḥ śāṃtamateragre prayātevamabhāṣata || 269 || {19}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.269 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 (37.269). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Laja, Akshata, Pushpa, Grih, Grihin, Grihi, Tva, Yushmad, Sahasa, Mud, Muda, Shantamati, Agre, Agra, Agri, Prayata, Prayati, Vama, Bhasha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.269). 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: “sa lājākṣatapuṣpāṇi gṛhitvā sahasā mudā
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • lājā -
  • lāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lāja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    lāj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • akṣata -
  • akṣata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • puṣpāṇi -
  • puṣpa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • gṛhi -
  • gṛhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    gṛhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gṛhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    gṛhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    gṛhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    gṛh (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    gṛh (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tvā -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • sahasā* -
  • sahasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    sahasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • mudā -
  • mud (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    mudā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tasyāḥ śāṃtamateragre prayātevamabhāṣata || 269 |
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • śāntamater -
  • śāntamati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • agre -
  • agre (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    agra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    agrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    agri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • prayāte -
  • prayāta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prayāta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    prayātā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    prayāti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    prayāti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pre (verb class 2)
    [present middle third dual]
  • vama -
  • vama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vam (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • bhāṣa -
  • bhāṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhāṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ta* -
  • Cannot analyse 269
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