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)

Verse 24.1

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ये चेदं प्रेतिकायाः सुगतकथितमिदं श्रद्धया ये ऽवदानं शृण्वंति श्रावयन्ति प्रमुदितमनसस्ते नराः सर्व एवं ।
कृत्वा रत्नत्रयस्य प्रभजनमनिशं बोधिचित्तं समाप्य कृत्वा लोकेषु भद्रं सकलगुणभरा बौद्धलोके प्रयान्ति ।
अथाशोको महीपालः कृतांजलिपुटो मुदा ।
उपगुप्तं यतिं नत्वा प्रार्थयच्च तथादरात् ॥ १ ॥ {१}

ye cedaṃ pretikāyāḥ sugatakathitamidaṃ śraddhayā ye 'vadānaṃ śṛṇvaṃti śrāvayanti pramuditamanasaste narāḥ sarva evaṃ |
kṛtvā ratnatrayasya prabhajanamaniśaṃ bodhicittaṃ samāpya kṛtvā lokeṣu bhadraṃ sakalaguṇabharā bauddhaloke prayānti |
athāśoko mahīpālaḥ kṛtāṃjalipuṭo mudā |
upaguptaṃ yatiṃ natvā prārthayacca tathādarāt || 1 || {1}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.1 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 (24.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Ced, Pretika, Sugata, Kathita, Idam, Shraddhaya, Shraddha, Avadana, Shrinvat, Shravayat, Shravayanti, Pramudita, Anas, Anasa, Tad, Yushmad, Nara, Sarva, Evam, Eva, Kritva, Kritvan, Ratnatraya, Prabha, Jana, Anisham, Anisha, Bodhicitta, Samapya, Loka, Bhadram, Bhadra, Sakala, Gunabhara, Bauddha, Pra, Praya, Anti, Atha, Ashoka, Mahipala, Kritanjaliputa, Mud, Muda, Upagupta, Yati, Prartha, Yad, Tatha, Ara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.1). 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: “ye cedaṃ pretikāyāḥ sugatakathitamidaṃ śraddhayā ye 'vadānaṃ śṛṇvaṃti śrāvayanti pramuditamanasaste narāḥ sarva evaṃ ”
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
ced -
ced (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ced (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
pretikāyā -
pretika (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
aḥ -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
sugata -
sugata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sugata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kathitam -
kathita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kathita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kathitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath -> kathita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
śraddhayā -
śraddhayā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

śraddhā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
ye' -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
avadānam -
avadāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śṛṇvanti -
√śru -> śṛṇvat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √śru class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √śru class 5 verb]

√śru (verb class 5)

[present active third plural]
śrāvayanti -
√śru -> śrāvayantī (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √śru]

√śru -> śrāvayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śru], [vocative plural from √śru], [accusative plural from √śru]

√śru -> śrāvayantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √śru]

√śru (verb class 0)

[present active third plural]
pramuditam -
pramudita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pramudita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

pramuditā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anasas -
anas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

anasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√nas (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
narāḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

narā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sarva* -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “kṛtvā ratnatrayasya prabhajanamaniśaṃ bodhicittaṃ samāpya kṛtvā lokeṣu bhadraṃ sakalaguṇabharā bauddhaloke prayānti ”
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ratnatrayasya -
ratnatraya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
prabha -
prabha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prabha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
janam -
jana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

janā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aniśam -
aniśam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

aniśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aniśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

aniśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bodhicittam -
bodhicitta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bodhicitta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
samāpya -
samāpya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samāpya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
lokeṣu -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
bhadram -
bhadram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhadra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhadra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhadrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sakala -
sakala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sakala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
guṇabharā* -
guṇabhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bauddha -
bauddha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bauddha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
loke -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√lok (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
prayā -
prā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

prayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
anti -
anti (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

antī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
Line 3: “athāśoko mahīpālaḥ kṛtāṃjalipuṭo mudā ”
athā -
athā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aśoko* -
aśoka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śuk (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
mahīpālaḥ -
mahīpāla (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṛtāñjalipuṭo* -
kṛtāñjalipuṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mudā -
mud (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

mudā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 4: “upaguptaṃ yatiṃ natvā prārthayacca tathādarāt || 1 |”
upaguptam -
upagupta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upagupta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

upaguptā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yatim -
yati (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
natvā -
√nam -> natvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √nam]
prārtha -
prārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prārtha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yac -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tathād -
tatha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
arāt -
ara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√rā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]

√rās (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]
Cannot analyse 1

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021