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)

पीतामेकमुखां कांताम् षड्भुजां ललितासनां ।
सव्ये वरदसंबुद्धं प्रणामरत्नमंजलीं ॥ २१७ ॥ {१६}

pītāmekamukhāṃ kāṃtām ṣaḍbhujāṃ lalitāsanāṃ |
savye varadasaṃbuddhaṃ praṇāmaratnamaṃjalīṃ || 217 || {16}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.217 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 (38.217). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pita, Ekamukha, Kanta, Shadbhuja, Lalitasana, Savya, Varada, Sambuddha, Pranama, Ratna, Anjali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.217). 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: “pītāmekamukhāṃ kāṃtām ṣaḍbhujāṃ lalitāsanāṃ
  • pītām -
  • pītā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    -> pītā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pītā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ class 3 verb]
    pai -> pītā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √pai class 1 verb]
    pi -> pītā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √pi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pi class 3 verb]
    -> pītā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √ class 3 verb], [accusative single from √ class 4 verb]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
  • ekamukhām -
  • ekamukhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kāntām -
  • kāntā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    kam -> kāntā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √kam class 1 verb]
  • ṣaḍbhujām -
  • ṣaḍbhujā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • lalitāsanā -
  • lalitāsana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    lalitāsana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “savye varadasaṃbuddhaṃ praṇāmaratnamaṃjalīṃ || 217 |
  • savye -
  • savya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    savya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    savyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    su -> savya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> savya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √su class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √su class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √su class 5 verb], [locative single from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> savyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √su class 5 verb], [vocative single from √su class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √su class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √su class 5 verb]
    su -> savya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √su class 1 verb], [locative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> savya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √su class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √su class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √su class 1 verb], [locative single from √su class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √su class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √su class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √su class 2 verb], [locative single from √su class 2 verb]
    su -> savyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √su class 1 verb], [vocative single from √su class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √su class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √su class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √su class 2 verb], [vocative single from √su class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √su class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √su class 2 verb]
    -> savya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> savya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 6 verb], [locative single from √ class 6 verb]
    -> savyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √ class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 6 verb]
    -> savya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> savya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 2 verb], [locative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> savyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √ class 2 verb]
  • varada -
  • varada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    varada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambuddham -
  • sambuddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sambuddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sambuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • praṇāma -
  • praṇāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ratnam -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ratna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ratnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • añjalīm -
  • añjalī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 217
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