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)

ततः स्नानविशुद्धाङ्गान्परिशुद्धाम्वरावृतान् ।
व्रतिनः सनृपान् सर्वान्पंचगव्यैर्व्यशोधयत् ॥ ४७६ ॥ {७३}

tataḥ snānaviśuddhāṅgānpariśuddhāmvarāvṛtān |
vratinaḥ sanṛpān sarvānpaṃcagavyairvyaśodhayat || 476 || {73}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.476 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 (38.476). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Snana, Vishuddha, Anga, Parishuddha, Vara, Rita, Vratin, Vrati, Sat, Pat, Sarva, Pancagavya, Vya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.476). 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: “tataḥ snānaviśuddhāṅgānpariśuddhāmvarāvṛtān
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • snāna -
  • snāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśuddhā -
  • viśuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viśuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅgān -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pariśuddhām -
  • pariśuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • varāvṛ -
  • vara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛtān -
  • ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “vratinaḥ sanṛpān sarvānpaṃcagavyairvyaśodhayat || 476 |
  • vratinaḥ -
  • vratin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vratin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vratī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • san -
  • sat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • pān -
  • pāt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    -> pāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    -> pāt (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √ class 2 verb]
    pa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • sarvān -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • pañcagavyair -
  • pañcagavya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    pañcagavya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • vya -
  • vi (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    vi (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    vi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ve (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    vya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vi (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • aśodhayat -
  • śudh (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 476
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