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)

वसुंधर्या व्रते यत्र धारणी च प्रवर्त्तते ।
तत्र मारगणा दुष्टा उपसर्गा विशन्ति न ॥ ३१६ ॥ {१५}

vasuṃdharyā vrate yatra dhāraṇī ca pravarttate |
tatra māragaṇā duṣṭā upasargā viśanti na || 316 || {15}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.316 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 (38.316). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasundha, Vrata, Yatra, Dharani, Pra, Vartta, Tad, Yushmad, Tatra, Mara, Gana, Dushta, Upasarga, Vishat, Vishanti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.316). 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: “vasuṃdharyā vrate yatra dhāraṇī ca pravarttate
  • vasundha -
  • vasundha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vasundha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ryā -
  • vrate -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhāraṇī -
  • dhāraṇī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dhāraṇi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vartta -
  • vartta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vartta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “tatra māragaṇā duṣṭā upasargā viśanti na || 316 |
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • māra -
  • māra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gaṇā* -
  • gaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    gaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • duṣṭā* -
  • duṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    duṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • upasargā* -
  • upasarga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • viśanti -
  • viśantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    viśantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    viśantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    viś -> viśat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √viś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś -> viśantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √viś class 6 verb]
    viś (verb class 6)
    [present active third plural]
  • na* -
  • Cannot analyse 316
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