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)

Verse 12.318

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तद्भव भगवं कस्मात्स्मितैः करोति सांप्रतं ।
दृष्ट्वैवं तं स्मितं सर्वे इमे लोकाः प्रविस्मिताः ॥ ३१८ ॥ {१५}

tadbhava bhagavaṃ kasmātsmitaiḥ karoti sāṃprataṃ |
dṛṣṭvaivaṃ taṃ smitaṃ sarve ime lokāḥ pravismitāḥ || 318 || {15}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.318 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 (12.318). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tadbhava, Kasmat, Kah, Kim, Smita, Karoti, Sampratam, Samprata, Evam, Eva, Saru, Sarva, Iyam, Idam, Loka, Pra, Vismita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 12.318). 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: “tadbhava bhagavaṃ kasmātsmitaiḥ karoti sāṃprataṃ ”
tadbhava -
tadbhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tadbhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhagavam -
bhagavan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

bhagavan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
kasmāt -
kasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ka (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[ablative single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[ablative single]
smitaiḥ -
smita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

smita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√smi -> smita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √smi class 1 verb]

√smi -> smita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √smi class 1 verb]
karoti -
karoti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

karoti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

karoti (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[present active third single]
sāmpratam -
sāmpratam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sāmprata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sāmprata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sāmpratā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “dṛṣṭvaivaṃ taṃ smitaṃ sarve ime lokāḥ pravismitāḥ || 318 |”
dṛṣṭvai -
√dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]
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]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
smitam -
smita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

smita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

smitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√smi -> smita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √smi class 1 verb]

√smi -> smita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √smi class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smi class 1 verb]
sarve -
sarva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

saru (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative single], [locative single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ime -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
lokāḥ -
loka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vismitāḥ -
vismita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vismitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Cannot analyse 318

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021