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)

कस्यात्र विग्रहे मृत्योर्विश्वासं विद्यते खलु ।
इति मत्वापि तातेमां दित्सामि मुक्तकास्रजं ॥ ४५ ॥ {४४}

kasyātra vigrahe mṛtyorviśvāsaṃ vidyate khalu |
iti matvāpi tātemāṃ ditsāmi muktakāsrajaṃ || 45 || {44}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 36.45 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 (36.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kah, Kim, Atra, Vigraha, Mriti, Mrityu, Vishvasa, Khalu, Iti, Matu, Matva, Api, Tata, Tati, Iyam, Idam, Muktaka, Asraja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 36.45). 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: “kasyātra vigrahe mṛtyorviśvāsaṃ vidyate khalu
  • 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]
  • atra -
  • atra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    atra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vigrahe -
  • vigraha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vigraha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vigrahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mṛtyor -
  • mṛti (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    mṛtyu (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • viśvāsam -
  • viśvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • vidyate -
  • vid (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present passive third single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [present passive third single]
  • khalu -
  • khalu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    khalu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    khalu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “iti matvāpi tātemāṃ ditsāmi muktakāsrajaṃ || 45 |
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • matvā -
  • man -> matvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    man -> matvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √man]
    matu (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    matvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • tāte -
  • tāta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    tāti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • imām -
  • iyam (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • ditsāmi -
  • (verb class 0)
    [present active first single]
  • muktakā -
  • muktaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muktaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    muktakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asrajam -
  • asraja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Cannot analyse 45
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