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)

ततस्तद् रजमादाय भंडागारे यथोदितं ।
निधाय तत्स निर्माल्यं शेषं नद्यां यथाविधिं ॥ ३८६ ॥ {३६}

tatastad rajamādāya bhaṃḍāgāre yathoditaṃ |
nidhāya tatsa nirmālyaṃ śeṣaṃ nadyāṃ yathāvidhiṃ || 386 || {36}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.386 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 (37.386). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Tat, Raja, Ada, Adaya, Bhanda, Agara, Yathodita, Nidhaya, Nirmalya, Shesha, Nadi, Nadya, Yatha, Avidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.386). 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: “tatastad rajamādāya bhaṃḍāgāre yathoditaṃ
  • tatas -
  • 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]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • rajam -
  • raja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ādāya -
  • ādāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • bhaṇḍā -
  • bhaṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaṇḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bhaṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • agāre -
  • agāra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • yathoditam -
  • yathodita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathodita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathoditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “nidhāya tatsa nirmālyaṃ śeṣaṃ nadyāṃ yathāvidhiṃ || 386 |
  • nidhāya -
  • nidhāya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nirmālyam -
  • nirmālya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirmālya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirmālyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śeṣam -
  • śeṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śeṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śeṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • nadyām -
  • nadi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nadī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nad -> nadyā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √nad]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • avidhim -
  • avidhi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 386
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