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)

आरटन्तो ऽपि खाद्यन्ते श्वगृध्रोलूकवायसैः ।
अशिवं कुर्वते छिन्ना विश्वासघाटिनो नराः ॥ १०० ॥ {१००}

āraṭanto 'pi khādyante śvagṛdhrolūkavāyasaiḥ |
aśivaṃ kurvate chinnā viśvāsaghāṭino narāḥ || 100 || {100}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.100 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 (28.100). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ratat, Api, Gridhra, Uluka, Vayasa, Ashiva, Kurvat, Kurvata, Chinna, Vishvasa, Ghatin, Nara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.100). 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: “āraṭanto 'pi khādyante śvagṛdhrolūkavāyasaiḥ
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • raṭanto' -
  • raṭ -> raṭat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √raṭ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √raṭ class 1 verb]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • khādyante -
  • khād (verb class 1)
    [present passive third plural]
  • śva -
  • śvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • gṛdhro -
  • gṛdhra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛdhra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛdhrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ulūka -
  • ulūka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ulūka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāyasaiḥ -
  • vāyasa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    vāyasa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “aśivaṃ kurvate chinnā viśvāsaghāṭino narāḥ || 100 |
  • aśivam -
  • aśiva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśiva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśivā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kurvate -
  • kurvat (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
    kurvatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present middle third plural]
  • chinnā* -
  • chinna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    chinnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • viśvāsa -
  • viśvāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ghāṭino* -
  • ghāṭin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ghāṭin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • narāḥ -
  • nara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    narā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Cannot analyse 100
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