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)

इति भर्त्त्रोदितं श्रुत्वा सा वृद्धा स्त्री कचंगला ।
विभिन्नहृदया तस्थौ तन्निराशाभिमोहिता ॥ ८३ ॥ {८२}

iti bharttroditaṃ śrutvā sā vṛddhā strī kacaṃgalā |
vibhinnahṛdayā tasthau tannirāśābhimohitā || 83 || {82}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.83 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 (17.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Bharttri, Udita, Vriddha, Stri, Kacangala, Vibhinna, Hridaya, Tastha, Tan, Ira, Ashan, Abhima,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 17.83). 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: “iti bharttroditaṃ śrutvā vṛddhā strī kacaṃgalā
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bharttro -
  • bharttṛ (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    bharttṛ (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • uditam -
  • udita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    udita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    uditā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    vad -> udita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb]
    vad -> udita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vad class 1 verb]
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • sā* -
  • so (noun, feminine)
    [accusative plural]
  • vṛddhā -
  • vṛddhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    vṛdh -> vṛddhā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
  • strī -
  • strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kacaṅgalā -
  • kacaṅgalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “vibhinnahṛdayā tasthau tannirāśābhimohitā || 83 |
  • vibhinna -
  • vibhinna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vibhinna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛdayā -
  • hṛdayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • tasthau -
  • tastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • tann -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • irā -
  • irā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ir (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • aśā -
  • aśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • abhimo -
  • abhimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ūhitā* -
  • Cannot analyse 83
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