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)

इत्येवं विलपन्नश्रुपूर्णास्यो गद्गदः स्वरः ।
हृदि ललाटे वाहुभ्यां ताडयन्मूर्छितो मुहुः ॥ ४२७ ॥ {२८}

ityevaṃ vilapannaśrupūrṇāsyo gadgadaḥ svaraḥ |
hṛdi lalāṭe vāhubhyāṃ tāḍayanmūrchito muhuḥ || 427 || {28}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.427 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 (38.427). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Itya, Evam, Eva, Vilapat, Ashrupurna, Asi, Gadgada, Svara, Hrid, Lalate, Lalata, Ahu, Tadayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.427). 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: “ityevaṃ vilapannaśrupūrṇāsyo gadgadaḥ svaraḥ
  • itye -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ityā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> ityā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb]
  • 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]
  • vilapann -
  • vilapat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • aśrupūrṇā -
  • aśrupūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśrupūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aśrupūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asyo* -
  • asī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • gadgadaḥ -
  • gadgada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • svaraḥ -
  • svara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “hṛdi lalāṭe vāhubhyāṃ tāḍayanmūrchito muhuḥ || 427 |
  • hṛdi -
  • hṛd (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • lalāṭe -
  • lalāṭe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    lalāṭa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ahubhyām -
  • ahu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    ahu (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
    ahu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • tāḍayan -
  • taḍ -> tāḍayat (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √taḍ]
    taḍ -> tāḍayat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √taḍ], [vocative single from √taḍ]
    taḍ -> tāḍayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √taḍ], [vocative single from √taḍ], [accusative single from √taḍ]
  • mūrchito* -
  • Cannot analyse muhuḥ*42
  • Cannot analyse 427
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