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 38.345

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ईदृक्पुण्यमहारत्नं त्रैलोक्येष्वपि दुर्ल्लभं ।
त्रिरत्नभजनादेव लभ्यते भुवि मानवं ॥ ३४५ ॥ {४४}

īdṛkpuṇyamahāratnaṃ trailokyeṣvapi durllabhaṃ |
triratnabhajanādeva labhyate bhuvi mānavaṃ || 345 || {44}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.345 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 (38.345). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idrish, Punya, Maharatna, Trailokya, Api, Triratna, Bhajana, Eva, Bhu, Manava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.345). 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: “īdṛkpuṇyamahāratnaṃ trailokyeṣvapi durllabhaṃ ”
īdṛk -
īdṛś (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

īdṛś (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

īdṛś (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
puṇya -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √puṇ]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
mahāratnam -
mahāratna (noun, neuter)

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

[locative plural]

trailokya (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Cannot analyse durllabham
Line 2: “triratnabhajanādeva labhyate bhuvi mānavaṃ || 345 |”
triratna -
triratna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhajanād -
bhajana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bhajana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
labhyate -
√labh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
bhuvi -
bhū (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhū (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
mānavam -
mānava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mānava (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse 345

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021