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 38.466

< Previous

Next >

तदेनं सेनमेवात्र प्रव्रज्यासद्गुरुं कुरु ।
इति मंत्रिभिराख्यातं श्रुत्वा नृपस्तथेति सः ।
तं सेनं शासने बौद्धे प्राव्राजयद् यथाविधि ॥ ४६६ ॥ {६३}

tadenaṃ senamevātra pravrajyāsadguruṃ kuru |
iti maṃtribhirākhyātaṃ śrutvā nṛpastatheti saḥ |
taṃ senaṃ śāsane bauddhe prāvrājayad yathāvidhi || 466 || {63}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.466 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 (38.466). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tada, Ina, Sena, Eva, Pravrajya, Sadguru, Iti, Mantri, Mantrin, Akhyata, Nripa, Tatha, Sah, Shasana, Bauddha, Pra, Vraja, Yat, Yad, Yathavidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.466). 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: “tadenaṃ senamevātra pravrajyāsadguruṃ kuru ”
tade -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
inam -
ina (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ina (noun, neuter)

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

inā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
senam -
sena (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sena (noun, neuter)

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

senā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
evāt -
eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ra -
ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pravrajyā -
pravrajyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sadgurum -
sadguru (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kuru -
kuru (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kuru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “iti maṃtribhirākhyātaṃ śrutvā nṛpastatheti saḥ ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
mantribhir -
mantri (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mantrin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mantrin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

mantrī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
ākhyātam -
ākhyāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ākhyāta (noun, neuter)

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

ākhyātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śrutvā -
√śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √śru]
nṛpas -
nṛpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathe -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
saḥ -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “taṃ senaṃ śāsane bauddhe prāvrājayad yathāvidhi || 466 |”
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
senam -
sena (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sena (noun, neuter)

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

senā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śāsane -
śāsana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śāsana (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

śāsanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
bauddhe -
bauddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bauddha (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
prā -
prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
vrāja -
vrāja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
yathāvidhi -
yathāvidhi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Cannot analyse 466

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021