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)

एवमन्ये ऽपि लोकाश्च सद्धर्मगुणवाञ्छिनः ।
सर्वे धर्मामृतं पातुं विहारे समुपागताः ॥ १४ ॥ {१४}

evamanye 'pi lokāśca saddharmaguṇavāñchinaḥ |
sarve dharmāmṛtaṃ pātuṃ vihāre samupāgatāḥ || 14 || {14}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.14 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 (15.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Anya, Api, Loka, Saddharma, Gunavat, Shina, Shi, Sarva, Dharmamrita, Patu, Vihara, Samupagata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.14). 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: “evamanye 'pi lokāśca saddharmaguṇavāñchinaḥ
  • 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]
  • anye' -
  • anya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • lokāś -
  • loka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saddharma -
  • saddharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • guṇavāñch -
  • guṇavat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śinaḥ -
  • śina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “sarve dharmāmṛtaṃ pātuṃ vihāre samupāgatāḥ || 14 |
  • sarve -
  • sarva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [locative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • dharmāmṛtam -
  • dharmāmṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pātum -
  • -> pātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> pātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    -> pātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √]
    pai -> pātum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √pai]
    pātu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • vihāre -
  • vihāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • samupāgatāḥ -
  • samupāgata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    samupāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 14
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