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 2.119

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यश्च राजा स्वभोग्यार्थं केवलं दण्डमाहरन् ।
न विपत्सु प्रजाः पाति स किं राजापि चौरवत् ॥ ११९ ॥ {२०}

yaśca rājā svabhogyārthaṃ kevalaṃ daṇḍamāharan |
na vipatsu prajāḥ pāti sa kiṃ rājāpi cauravat || 119 || {20}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 2.119 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:
Buy now! English translation by Prof. Ramesh Kumar Dwivedi (2005)

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.119). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Raja, Rajan, Raj, Sva, Svan, Abhogya, Abhogi, Artha, Kevalam, Kevala, Danda, Vipad, Praja, Prajas, Pat, Patin, Pati, Kim, Api, Cauravat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 2.119). 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: “yaśca rājā svabhogyārthaṃ kevalaṃ daṇḍamāharan ”
yaś -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rājā -
rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

rājan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

rāj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rāj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
sva -
sū (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

sū (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

sū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

so (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

sva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

svan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

svan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

sva (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
abhogyā -
abhogya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

abhogya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

abhogyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

abhogī (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]

abhogī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kevalam -
kevalam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kevala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kevala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

kevalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
daṇḍam -
daṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daṇḍā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ā -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
aharan -
√hṛ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third plural]
Line 2: “na vipatsu prajāḥ pāti sa kiṃ rājāpi cauravat || 119 |”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vipatsu -
vipad (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
prajāḥ -
praja (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

prajas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pāti -
pāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pātin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pātin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

pāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√pā -> pāt (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pāt (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pātī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pāt (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pāt (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā -> pātī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √pā class 2 verb]

√pā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]

√pā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
rājā -
rāja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rājan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

rājā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

rāj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rāj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√rāj (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
cauravat -
cauravat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

cauravat (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cauravat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse 119

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021