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 ध्यात्वा विनिश्चित्य ब्राह्मणः स विषादितः ।
कस्याप्येतत्प्रवृत्तांतं नोचे दौर्जन्यलज्जया ॥ ९९ ॥ {९८}

iti dhyātvā viniścitya brāhmaṇaḥ sa viṣāditaḥ |
kasyāpyetatpravṛttāṃtaṃ noce daurjanyalajjayā || 99 || {98}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.99 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 (19.99). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Iti, Dhyatva, Vinishcitya, Brahmana, Vishadita, Kah, Kim, Api, Apya, Etad, Pravritta, Tap, Nri, Daurjani, Daurjanya, Alajja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.99). 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 dhyātvā viniścitya brāhmaṇaḥ sa viṣāditaḥ
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dhyātvā* -
  • dhyātvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viniścitya -
  • viniścitya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    viniścitya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brāhmaṇaḥ -
  • brāhmaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • viṣāditaḥ -
  • viṣādita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kasyāpyetatpravṛttāṃtaṃ noce daurjanyalajjayā || 99 |
  • kasyā -
  • kas -> kasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kas]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • āpye -
  • āpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    āpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single], [dative single]
    āpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    āpya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āpya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    āpyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āp -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √āp]
    āp -> āpya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √āp], [vocative dual from √āp], [accusative dual from √āp], [locative single from √āp]
    āp -> āpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √āp], [vocative single from √āp], [vocative dual from √āp], [accusative dual from √āp]
    i -> āpya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i]
    i -> āpya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √i], [vocative dual from √i], [accusative dual from √i], [locative single from √i]
    i -> āpyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √i], [vocative single from √i], [vocative dual from √i], [accusative dual from √i]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [present passive first single], [imperfect passive first single]
    āp (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single], [imperfect passive first single]
    i (verb class 0)
    [present passive first single], [imperfect passive first single]
  • etat -
  • etad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • pravṛttān -
  • pravṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • no -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ūce -
  • daurjanya -
  • daurjanī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    daurjanya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alajjayā -
  • alajjā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Cannot analyse 99
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