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)

तद्भवानपि राजेन्द्र ब्रह्मदत्तस्य भूपतेः ।
पुत्राय स्वात्मजां भद्रां संप्रदातुमिहार्हति ॥ ६१ ॥ {६१}

tadbhavānapi rājendra brahmadattasya bhūpateḥ |
putrāya svātmajāṃ bhadrāṃ saṃpradātumihārhati || 61 || {61}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.61 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 (33.61). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tadbhava, Api, Rajendra, Brahmadatta, Bhupati, Putra, Bhadra, Samprada, Iha, Arhat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 33.61). 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: “tadbhavānapi rājendra brahmadattasya bhūpateḥ
  • tadbhavān -
  • tadbhava (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • rājendra -
  • rājendra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • brahmadattasya -
  • brahmadatta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    brahmadatta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • bhūpateḥ -
  • bhūpati (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “putrāya svātmajāṃ bhadrāṃ saṃpradātumihārhati || 61 |
  • putrāya -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • svātma -
  • svātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • jām -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhadrām -
  • bhadrā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sampradāt -
  • samprada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    samprada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • um -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ihā -
  • iha (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • arhati -
  • arhat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    arhat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    arh (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • Cannot analyse 61
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