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 38.353

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साधु सेन गृहाण त्वं देव्याया धारणीं वरां ।
स्वयं पठं परेभ्यो ऽपि देशयस्व यथाविधि ॥ ३५३ ॥ {५२}

sādhu sena gṛhāṇa tvaṃ devyāyā dhāraṇīṃ varāṃ |
svayaṃ paṭhaṃ parebhyo 'pi deśayasva yathāvidhi || 353 || {52}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.353 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:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (38.353). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sadhu, Sena, Tva, Yushmad, Devya, Dharani, Vara, Svayam, Patha, Para, Api, Yathavidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.353). 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: “sādhu sena gṛhāṇa tvaṃ devyāyā dhāraṇīṃ varāṃ ”
sādhu -
sādhu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sādhu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

sādhu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sādhu (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√san (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√san (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]
gṛhāṇa -
√grah (verb class 9)

[imperative active second single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
devyāyā* -
√dīv -> devyā (participle, feminine)

[ablative single from √dīv], [genitive single from √dīv]
dhāraṇīm -
dhāraṇī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
varām -
varā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “svayaṃ paṭhaṃ parebhyo 'pi deśayasva yathāvidhi || 353 |”
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
paṭham -
paṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
parebhyo' -
para (noun, masculine)

[dative plural], [ablative plural]

para (noun, neuter)

[dative plural], [ablative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
deśayasva -
√diś (verb class 0)

[imperative middle second single]
yathāvidhi -
yathāvidhi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Cannot analyse 353

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021