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)

बौद्धक्षेत्रे कृतं दानं बोधिवीजं भवेद्ध्रुवं ।
एतदेवात्र संसारे साधनीयं शुभाप्तये ॥ ३४ ॥ {३४}

bauddhakṣetre kṛtaṃ dānaṃ bodhivījaṃ bhaveddhruvaṃ |
etadevātra saṃsāre sādhanīyaṃ śubhāptaye || 34 || {34}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.34 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 (15.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bauddha, Kshetra, Krit, Krita, Dana, Bodhin, Vija, Dhruvam, Dhruva, Etad, Etada, Samsara, Samsari, Sadhaniya, Shubha, Shubh, Apti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 15.34). 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: “bauddhakṣetre kṛtaṃ dānaṃ bodhivījaṃ bhaveddhruvaṃ
  • bauddha -
  • bauddha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bauddha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣetre -
  • kṣetra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • kṛtam -
  • kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • dānam -
  • dāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bodhi -
  • bodhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bodhin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bodhin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vījam -
  • vījā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vīja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vīja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • bhaved -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • dhruvam -
  • dhruvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    dhruva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhruva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dhruvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “etadevātra saṃsāre sādhanīyaṃ śubhāptaye || 34 |
  • etade -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    etadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vātra -
  • saṃsāre -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    saṃsāri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • sādhanīyam -
  • sādhanīya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sādhanīya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sādhanīyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    sidh -> sādhanīya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √sidh]
    sidh -> sādhanīya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √sidh]
    sidh -> sādhanīyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √sidh]
    sādh -> sādhanīya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √sādh class 5 verb]
    sādh -> sādhanīya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sādh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √sādh class 4 verb], [nominative single from √sādh class 5 verb], [accusative single from √sādh class 5 verb]
    sidh -> sādhanīya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √sidh]
    sidh -> sādhanīya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √sidh], [accusative single from √sidh]
  • śubhā -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    śubh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āptaye -
  • āpti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
  • Cannot analyse 34
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