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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)
Verse 30.41
गंधर्वाश्च महावीरा देवाधिका महर्द्धिकाः ।
ते ऽपि सर्वे व्रजन्त्येव निस्सारा मरणं ध्रुवं ॥ ४१ ॥ {४०}
gaṃdharvāśca mahāvīrā devādhikā maharddhikāḥ |
te 'pi sarve vrajantyeva nissārā maraṇaṃ dhruvaṃ || 41 || {40}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 30.41 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 (30.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gandharva, Mahavira, Deva, Devri, Devan, Adhika, Maharddhika, Tad, Yushmad, Api, Sarva, Vrajat, Vrajanti, Eva, Nissara, Marana, Dhruvam, Dhruva,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 30.41). 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: “gaṃdharvāśca mahāvīrā devādhikā maharddhikāḥ ”
- gandharvāś -
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gandharva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]gandharvā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahāvīrā* -
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mahāvīra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahāvīrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- devā -
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deva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]deva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]devan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]devā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]devṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√div (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- adhikā* -
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adhika (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]adhikā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- maharddhikāḥ -
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maharddhika (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]maharddhikā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “te 'pi sarve vrajantyeva nissārā maraṇaṃ dhruvaṃ || 41 |”
- te' -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- sarve -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [locative single]sarva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sarvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vrajantye -
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√vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vraj class 1 verb]√vraj -> vrajantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vraj class 1 verb]√vraj (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nissārā* -
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nissāra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- maraṇam -
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maraṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- dhruvam -
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dhruvam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dhruva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dhruva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dhruvā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Cannot analyse 41