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)

तस्माद्दैवप्रसादाय स्वकुलेशेष्टदेवताः ।
अनुस्मृत्य समाराध्य याचस्व पुत्रजीवितं ॥ ८२ ॥ {८२}

tasmāddaivaprasādāya svakuleśeṣṭadevatāḥ |
anusmṛtya samārādhya yācasva putrajīvitaṃ || 82 || {82}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.82 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 (13.82). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tasmat, Tad, Daiva, Prasada, Svakula, Isha, Ish, Ishtadevata, Anusmritya, Samaradhya, Putra, Jivita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 13.82). 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: “tasmāddaivaprasādāya svakuleśeṣṭadevatāḥ
  • tasmād -
  • tasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
  • daiva -
  • daiva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daiva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prasādāya -
  • prasāda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • svakule -
  • svakula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    svakula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svakulā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īśe -
  • īśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    īśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    īśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    īś (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    īś (verb class 2)
    [present middle first single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
  • iṣṭadevatāḥ -
  • iṣṭadevatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “anusmṛtya samārādhya yācasva putrajīvitaṃ || 82 |
  • anusmṛtya -
  • anusmṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anusmṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samārādhya -
  • samārādhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samārādhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yācasva -
  • yāc (verb class 1)
    [imperative middle second single]
  • putra -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jīvitam -
  • jīvita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jīvita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīvitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
  • Cannot analyse 82
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