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)

स्वयं च सा प्रसाधित्वा दुष्यपट्टाम्वरावृता ।
श्रीमद् रत्नाम्वलंकारैर्मण्डितांगाभिशोभिता ॥ ४२० ॥ {७०}

svayaṃ ca sā prasādhitvā duṣyapaṭṭāmvarāvṛtā |
śrīmad ratnāmvalaṃkārairmaṇḍitāṃgābhiśobhitā || 420 || {70}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.420 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 (37.420). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svayam, Adhi, Tva, Patta, Vara, Rita, Shrimat, Ratna, Alankara, Manditri, Mandita, Anga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.420). 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: “svayaṃ ca prasādhitvā duṣyapaṭṭāmvarāvṛtā
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • prasā -
  • pras (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • adhi -
  • adhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    adhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    adhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tvā* -
  • tvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • duṣya -
  • duṣ -> duṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √duṣ]
    duṣ (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • paṭṭām -
  • paṭ -> paṭṭā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √paṭ class 1 verb]
  • varāvṛ -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛtā -
  • ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “śrīmad ratnāmvalaṃkārairmaṇḍitāṃgābhiśobhitā || 420 |
  • śrīmad -
  • śrīmat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śrīmat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ratnām -
  • ratnā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alaṅkārair -
  • alaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    alaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • maṇḍitā -
  • maṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maṇḍita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍitṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    maṇḍitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ -> maṇḍitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √maṇḍ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √maṇḍ]
    maṇḍ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • aṅgā -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • abhiśobhitā* -
  • Cannot analyse 420
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