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)

सह तद्दर्शणात्तत्र पुत्रस्नेहसमुद्भवाः ।
स्तनाभ्यां प्रश्रुतास्तस्याः क्षीरधारा निरंतरं ॥ २५ ॥ {२५}

saha taddarśaṇāttatra putrasnehasamudbhavāḥ |
stanābhyāṃ praśrutāstasyāḥ kṣīradhārā niraṃtaraṃ || 25 || {25}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.25 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 (17.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saha, Tad, Tat, Darsha, Tatra, Putrasneha, Samudbhava, Stana, Pra, Shruta, Kshira, Dhara, Nirantara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.25). 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: “saha taddarśaṇāttatra putrasnehasamudbhavāḥ
  • saha -
  • saha (indeclinable postposition)
    [indeclinable postposition]
    saha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • darśa -
  • darśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    darśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṇāt -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • putrasneha -
  • putrasneha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • samudbhavāḥ -
  • samudbhava (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “stanābhyāṃ praśrutāstasyāḥ kṣīradhārā niraṃtaraṃ || 25 |
  • stanābhyām -
  • stana (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental dual], [dative dual], [ablative dual]
  • pra -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śrutās -
  • śruta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śrutā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    śru -> śruta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb]
    śru -> śrutā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb]
  • tasyāḥ -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • kṣīra -
  • kṣīra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣīra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dhārā* -
  • dhāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    dhārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nirantaram -
  • nirantara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirantara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirantarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse 25
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