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)

बोधिसत्वाश्च सर्वे ऽपि तांच्छ्रीदेव्या उपासकान् ।
यथेप्सितं वरं दत्वा पालयेयुः कृपान्विताः ॥ ९४५ ॥ {८२}

bodhisatvāśca sarve 'pi tāṃcchrīdevyā upāsakān |
yathepsitaṃ varaṃ datvā pālayeyuḥ kṛpānvitāḥ || 945 || {82}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.945 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 (38.945). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bodhin, Satvan, Sarva, Api, Upasaka, Yathepsita, Varam, Vara, Dad, Kripanvita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.945). 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: “bodhisatvāśca sarve 'pi tāṃcchrīdevyā upāsakān
  • bodhi -
  • bodhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bodhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bodhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • satvā -
  • satvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    satvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarve' -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Cannot analyse tāñcchrīdevyā*up
  • upāsakān -
  • upāsaka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “yathepsitaṃ varaṃ datvā pālayeyuḥ kṛpānvitāḥ || 945 |
  • yathepsitam -
  • yathepsita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yathepsita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yathepsitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dat -
  • dad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    dad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dat (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • pālayeyuḥ -
  • pāl (verb class 10)
    [optative active third plural]
    (verb class 0)
    [optative active third plural]
  • kṛpānvitāḥ -
  • kṛpānvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kṛpānvitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 945
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