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)

ततो भूयस्तथान्यैश्च प्रार्थ्यमानः स वीर्यवान् ।
षड्ढा रत्नाकरं गत्वा बहुरत्नान्यसाधयत् ॥ १९१ ॥ {८१}

tato bhūyastathānyaiśca prārthyamānaḥ sa vīryavān |
ṣaḍḍhā ratnākaraṃ gatvā bahuratnānyasādhayat || 191 || {81}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.191 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 (1.191). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Tatha, Prarthya, Ana, Viryavat, Shaddha, Ratnakara, Bahuratna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 1.191). 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: “tato bhūyastathānyaiśca prārthyamānaḥ sa vīryavān
  • tato* -
  • 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]
  • bhūyas -
  • bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhūyas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhūyas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tathānyai -
  • tatha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • aiś -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prārthyam -
  • prārthya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prārthya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prārthyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ānaḥ -
  • āna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    an (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vīryavān -
  • vīryavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “ṣaḍḍhā ratnākaraṃ gatvā bahuratnānyasādhayat || 191 |
  • ṣaḍḍhā* -
  • ṣaḍḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ratnākaram -
  • ratnākara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • gatvā -
  • gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
    gam -> gatvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √gam]
  • bahuratnānya -
  • bahuratna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • asādhayat -
  • sidh (verb class 0)
    [imperfect active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 191
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