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)

ततः सो ह्यतिपापिष्ठः सद्धर्मनिन्दकः कुधीः ।
स्वयं नष्टः परांश्चापि नाशयेन्नास्तिकः शठः ॥ १५३ ॥ {४१}

tataḥ so hyatipāpiṣṭhaḥ saddharmanindakaḥ kudhīḥ |
svayaṃ naṣṭaḥ parāṃścāpi nāśayennāstikaḥ śaṭhaḥ || 153 || {41}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.153 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 (16.153). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Sah, Ati, Papishtha, Saddharma, Nindaka, Kudhi, Svayam, Nashta, Para, Capin, Capi, Nastika, Shatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 16.153). 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: “tataḥ so hyatipāpiṣṭhaḥ saddharmanindakaḥ kudhīḥ
  • tataḥ -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • so* -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hya -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • pāpiṣṭhaḥ -
  • pāpiṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saddharma -
  • saddharma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nindakaḥ -
  • nindaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kudhīḥ -
  • kudhī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    kudhī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “svayaṃ naṣṭaḥ parāṃścāpi nāśayennāstikaḥ śaṭhaḥ || 153 |
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • naṣṭaḥ -
  • naṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naś class 4 verb]
    naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √naś class 1 verb]
  • parāṃś -
  • para (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nāśayen -
  • naś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
    naś (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]
  • nāstikaḥ -
  • nāstika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaṭhaḥ -
  • śaṭha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Cannot analyse 153
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