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)

Verse 38.337

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एवं मत्वा महाविद्यं श्रीदेवीं धारणीं परां ।
समाधाय पठन्नित्यं व्रतं चर समादरात् ॥ ३३७ ॥ {३६}

evaṃ matvā mahāvidyaṃ śrīdevīṃ dhāraṇīṃ parāṃ |
samādhāya paṭhannityaṃ vrataṃ cara samādarāt || 337 || {36}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.337 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 (38.337). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Matu, Matva, Shridevi, Dharani, Para, Samadha, Aya, Pathat, Itya, Vrata, Cara, Samadara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.337). 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: “evaṃ matvā mahāvidyaṃ śrīdevīṃ dhāraṇīṃ parāṃ ”
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]
matvā* -
matu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

matvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mahāvidyam -
mahāvidyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śrīdevīm -
śrīdevī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
dhāraṇīm -
dhāraṇī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
parām -
parā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “samādhāya paṭhannityaṃ vrataṃ cara samādarāt || 337 |”
samādhā -
samādhā (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
aya -
aya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

e (noun, masculine)

[compound]
paṭhann -
√paṭh -> paṭhat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √paṭh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √paṭh class 1 verb]
ityam -
itya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

ityā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
vratam -
vrata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vrata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
cara -
cara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

cara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√car (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
samādarāt -
samādara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Cannot analyse 337

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021