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)

यथाचार्यसमादिष्टं तथाधार्य समाहिताः ।
आदौ वज्रधरं नत्वा त्रिरत्नं शरणं गताः ॥ २१४ ॥ {१३}

yathācāryasamādiṣṭaṃ tathādhārya samāhitāḥ |
ādau vajradharaṃ natvā triratnaṃ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ || 214 || {13}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.214 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 (38.214). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yathacarin, Asama, Ishtam, Ishta, Tatha, Adharya, Samahita, Adau, Ada, Adi, Vajradhara, Triratna, Sharana, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.214). 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: “yathācāryasamādiṣṭaṃ tathādhārya samāhitāḥ
  • yathācārya -
  • yathācārin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    yathācārin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • asamād -
  • asama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    asama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • iṣṭam -
  • iṣṭam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    iṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    iṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    iṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √iṣ class 6 verb], [accusative single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
    yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √yaj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √yaj class 1 verb]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tatha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • adhārya -
  • adhārya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adhārya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samāhitāḥ -
  • samāhita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samāhitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “ādau vajradharaṃ natvā triratnaṃ śaraṇaṃ gatāḥ || 214 |
  • ādau -
  • ādau (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ādi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ādi (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • vajradharam -
  • vajradhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vajradhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vajradharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • natvā -
  • nam -> natvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √nam]
  • triratnam -
  • triratna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • gatāḥ -
  • gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 214
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