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)

पूर्वाह्ने पात्रमादाय काषायचीवरावृतः ।
राजगृहे पुरे पिण्डं याचितुं समुपाचरन् ॥ २५ ॥ {२५}

pūrvāhne pātramādāya kāṣāyacīvarāvṛtaḥ |
rājagṛhe pure piṇḍaṃ yācituṃ samupācaran || 25 || {25}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.25 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 (16.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purvahna, Patra, Ada, Adaya, Kashaya, Kasha, Civara, Rita, Rajagriha, Pur, Pura, Puri, Pinda, Upa, Acarat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.25). 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: “pūrvāhne pātramādāya kāṣāyacīvarāvṛtaḥ
  • pūrvāhne -
  • pūrvāhna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pūrvāhna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • pātram -
  • pātra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ādāya -
  • ādāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ādāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • kāṣāya -
  • kāṣāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāṣāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāṣa (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kāṣa (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • cīvarāvṛ -
  • cīvara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ṛtaḥ -
  • ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “rājagṛhe pure piṇḍaṃ yācituṃ samupācaran || 25 |
  • rājagṛhe -
  • rājagṛha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    rājagṛha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    rājagṛhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • pure -
  • pur (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    pura (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    purā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    puri (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    pur (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single]
  • piṇḍam -
  • piṇḍa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    piṇḍā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yācitum -
  • yāc -> yācitum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √yāc]
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • upā -
  • upā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    upa (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    upa (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    upa (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    upā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • acaran -
  • acarat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    car (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • Cannot analyse 25
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