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)

मात्सर्यं जीयते यैर्हि समुद्धृत्य स्वमानसात् ।
ते एव मानिनो वीराः शूराः प्राज्ञा विचक्षणाः ॥ १३३ ॥ {२६}

mātsaryaṃ jīyate yairhi samuddhṛtya svamānasāt |
te eva mānino vīrāḥ śūrāḥ prājñā vicakṣaṇāḥ || 133 || {26}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.133 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 (31.133). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matsarya, Yah, Yat, Samuddhritya, Svamat, Tad, Yushmad, Eva, Manin, Vira, Shura, Prajna, Vicakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 31.133). 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: “mātsaryaṃ jīyate yairhi samuddhṛtya svamānasāt
  • mātsaryam -
  • mātsarya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • jīyate -
  • jai (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    ji (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
    jyā (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
    jyā (verb class 9)
    [present passive third single]
  • yair -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • samuddhṛtya -
  • samuddhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    samuddhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svamān -
  • svamat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asāt -
  • (verb class 4)
    [aorist active third single]
  • Line 2: “te eva mānino vīrāḥ śūrāḥ prājñā vicakṣaṇāḥ || 133 |
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • mānino* -
  • mānin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mānin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • vīrāḥ -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • śūrāḥ -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śūrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • prājñā* -
  • prājña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    prājñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • vicakṣaṇāḥ -
  • vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    vicakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 133
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