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)

इत्युक्त्वा ब्राह्मणो भर्त्ता विष्णुदासः कृतांजलिः ।
धीमतीं तं सुकल्याणीं नत्वैवं पुनरब्रवीत् ॥ ४६२ ॥ {१२}

ityuktvā brāhmaṇo bharttā viṣṇudāsaḥ kṛtāṃjaliḥ |
dhīmatīṃ taṃ sukalyāṇīṃ natvaivaṃ punarabravīt || 462 || {12}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.462 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 (37.462). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Uktva, Brahmana, Bharttri, Vishnudasa, Kritanjali, Dhimat, Sukalya, Ani, Evam, Eva, Punar,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 37.462). 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: “ityuktvā brāhmaṇo bharttā viṣṇudāsaḥ kṛtāṃjaliḥ
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • uktvā -
  • uktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
    vac -> uktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √vac]
  • brāhmaṇo* -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bharttā -
  • bharttṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bharttṛ (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣṇudāsaḥ -
  • viṣṇudāsa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtāñjaliḥ -
  • kṛtāñjali (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛtāñjali (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “dhīmatīṃ taṃ sukalyāṇīṃ natvaivaṃ punarabravīt || 462 |
  • dhīmatī -
  • dhīmat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dhīmat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • im -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [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]
  • sukalyā -
  • sukalya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sukalya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sukalyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṇīm -
  • aṇī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • natvai -
  • nam -> natvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √nam]
  • 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]
  • punar -
  • punar (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    punar (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • abravīt -
  • brū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 462
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