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)

एवं स्वाप्तगतिं दृष्ट्वा पपात सविमूर्छितः ।
अथाद्राक्षीन्महेन्द्रस्तं पतितं भुवि मूर्छितं ॥ २४ ॥ {२४}

evaṃ svāptagatiṃ dṛṣṭvā papāta savimūrchitaḥ |
athādrākṣīnmahendrastaṃ patitaṃ bhuvi mūrchitaṃ || 24 || {24}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 6.24 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:

Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Svapta, Gati, Murchita, Atha, Mahendra, Patita, Bhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 6.24). 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: “evaṃ svāptagatiṃ dṛṣṭvā papāta savimūrchitaḥ
  • 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]
  • svāpta -
  • svāpta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svāpta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gatim -
  • gati (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    gati (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • papāta -
  • (verb class 3)
    [imperative active second plural]
    pat (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    pat (verb class 4)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • savi -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • mūrchitaḥ -
  • mūrchita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mūrch -> mūrchita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mūrch class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mūrch]
  • Line 2: “athādrākṣīnmahendrastaṃ patitaṃ bhuvi mūrchitaṃ || 24 |
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • adrākṣīn -
  • dṛś (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • mahendras -
  • mahendra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • patitam -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    patita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    patitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
  • bhuvi -
  • bhū (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhū (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • mūrchitam -
  • mūrchita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mūrchita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    mūrchitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    mūrch -> mūrchita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √mūrch]
    mūrch -> mūrchita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √mūrch]
    mūrch -> mūrchitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √mūrch]
    mūrch -> mūrchita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √mūrch class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mūrch]
    mūrch -> mūrchita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √mūrch class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mūrch class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mūrch], [accusative single from √mūrch]
  • Cannot analyse 24
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