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)

चूडदेव्या स्वयं छित्वा व्रतसूत्रमिदं बहिः ।
क्षिप्तं गवाक्षरंध्रान्मे मूर्द्ध्नि सजति निश्चरत् ॥ ४९७ ॥ {९४}

cūḍadevyā svayaṃ chitvā vratasūtramidaṃ bahiḥ |
kṣiptaṃ gavākṣaraṃdhrānme mūrddhni sajati niścarat || 497 || {94}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.497 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 (38.497). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cuda, Devi, Devya, Svayam, Chid, Var, Vrata, Sutra, Idam, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Kshipta, Gavaksha, Randhra, Asmad, Sajat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.497). 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: “cūḍadevyā svayaṃ chitvā vratasūtramidaṃ bahiḥ
  • cūḍa -
  • cūḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cūḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • devyā -
  • devī (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dīv -> devyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √dīv]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • chit -
  • chid (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    chid (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vā* -
  • vār (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vrata -
  • vrata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vrata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sūtram -
  • sūtra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bahiḥ -
  • bahiḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bahis (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    bahi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bahi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kṣiptaṃ gavākṣaraṃdhrānme mūrddhni sajati niścarat || 497 |
  • kṣiptam -
  • kṣipta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣipta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣiptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
    kṣip -> kṣipta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kṣip class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kṣip class 6 verb]
  • gavākṣa -
  • gavākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gavākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • randhrān -
  • randhra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
    randhra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse mūrddhni*sa
  • sajati -
  • saj -> sajat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √saj class 1 verb]
    saj -> sajat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √saj class 1 verb]
    sañj -> sajat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
    sañj -> sajat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sañj class 1 verb]
    saj (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
    sañj (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Cannot analyse niścarat*49
  • Cannot analyse 497
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