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)

पश्यानंद गृहस्थस्य श्रावस्तीपुरवासिनः ।
पुत्रो नंद इति ख्यातः साम्प्रतं संकुशीदिकः ॥ १२३ ॥ {१२}

paśyānaṃda gṛhasthasya śrāvastīpuravāsinaḥ |
putro naṃda iti khyātaḥ sāmprataṃ saṃkuśīdikaḥ || 123 || {12}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.123 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 (1.123). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pashya, Anda, Grihastha, Shravastipura, Vasin, Putra, Nanda, Iti, Khyata, Khyat, Sampratam, Samprata, Shi, Dish,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.123). 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: “paśyānaṃda gṛhasthasya śrāvastīpuravāsinaḥ
  • paśyān -
  • paśya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √paś class 10 verb]
  • anda -
  • anda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    and (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • gṛhasthasya -
  • gṛhastha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    gṛhastha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • śrāvastīpura -
  • śrāvastīpura (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śrāvastīpura (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāsinaḥ -
  • vāsin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vāsin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “putro naṃda iti khyātaḥ sāmprataṃ saṃkuśīdikaḥ || 123 |
  • putro* -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nanda* -
  • nanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • khyātaḥ -
  • khyāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    khyā -> khyāta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √khyā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā -> khyāt (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √khyā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √khyā class 2 verb]
    khyā (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • sāmpratam -
  • sāmpratam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sāmprata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sāmprata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sāmpratā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • saṅku -
  • saṅku (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • śī -
  • śī (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    śī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dik -
  • diś (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • aḥ -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse 123
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