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)

जयो ऽस्तु ते महादेवि यदहं राजमंदिरे ।
ततः श्रीवसुधाराया व्रतं शृणोमि चारितं ॥ ४९६ ॥ {९३}

jayo 'stu te mahādevi yadahaṃ rājamaṃdire |
tataḥ śrīvasudhārāyā vrataṃ śṛṇomi cāritaṃ || 496 || {93}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.496 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 (38.496). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jaya, Astu, Tad, Yushmad, Mahadevi, Yat, Yad, Aha, Asmad, Rajamandira, Tatah, Tata, Shrivasudhara, Vrata, Carita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.496). 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: “jayo 'stu te mahādevi yadahaṃ rājamaṃdire
  • jayo' -
  • jaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ji (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • astu -
  • astu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [imperative active third single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • mahādevi -
  • mahādevī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [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]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • rājamandire -
  • rājamandira (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “tataḥ śrīvasudhārāyā vrataṃ śṛṇomi cāritaṃ || 496 |
  • 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]
  • śrīvasudhārāyā* -
  • śrīvasudhārā (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vratam -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • śṛṇomi -
  • śru (verb class 5)
    [present active first single]
  • cāritam -
  • cārita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cārita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cāritā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    car -> cārita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √car]
    car -> cārita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √car]
    car -> cāritā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √car]
    car -> cārita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √car]
    car -> cārita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √car], [accusative single from √car]
  • Cannot analyse 496
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