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)

साक्षादर्हत्पदं प्राप्ता संबुद्धालयमाप्नुयाः ।
एवं विज्ञाय भो वत्से संबुद्धपदलब्धये ।
त्रिरत्नशरणं कृत्वा श्रीदेवीं भज सर्वदा ॥ ५४३ ॥ {४०}

sākṣādarhatpadaṃ prāptā saṃbuddhālayamāpnuyāḥ |
evaṃ vijñāya bho vatse saṃbuddhapadalabdhaye |
triratnaśaraṇaṃ kṛtvā śrīdevīṃ bhaja sarvadā || 543 || {40}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.543 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 (38.543). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sakshat, Saksha, Arhat, Pada, Prapta, Sambuddha, Alaya, Evam, Eva, Vijna, Vijnaya, Bha, Vatsa, Labdhi, Triratna, Sharana, Kritva, Kritvan, Shridevi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.543). 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: “sākṣādarhatpadaṃ prāptā saṃbuddhālayamāpnuyāḥ
  • sākṣād -
  • sākṣāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sākṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sākṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • arhat -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    arhat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • padam -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prāptā -
  • prāptā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sambuddhā -
  • sambuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • alayam -
  • alaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    alaya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    alayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    lay (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • āpnuyāḥ -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [optative active second single]
  • Line 2: “evaṃ vijñāya bho vatse saṃbuddhapadalabdhaye
  • 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]
  • vijñāya -
  • vijñāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijñāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vijña (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    vijña (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • bho* -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vatse -
  • vatsa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vatsa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vatsā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • sambuddha -
  • sambuddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambuddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pada -
  • pada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pad (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • labdhaye -
  • labdhi (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 3: “triratnaśaraṇaṃ kṛtvā śrīdevīṃ bhaja sarvadā || 543 |
  • triratna -
  • triratna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaraṇam -
  • śaraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śaraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śaraṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śrīdevīm -
  • śrīdevī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhaja -
  • bhaj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • sarvadā* -
  • Cannot analyse 543
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