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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 4.148
एवं सर्वे ऽपि ये सत्वा यावन्तो नरकास्थिताः ।
तावन्तस्ते ऽपि सर्वे च दुष्टाः पापानुचारिकाः ॥ १४८ ॥ {३९}
evaṃ sarve 'pi ye satvā yāvanto narakāsthitāḥ |
tāvantaste 'pi sarve ca duṣṭāḥ pāpānucārikāḥ || 148 || {39}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.148 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 (4.148). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Evam, Eva, Sarva, Api, Yah, Yat, Satvan, Yavat, Naraka, Asthita, Tavat, Tad, Yushmad, Dushta, Papa, Anucarika,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 4.148). 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: “evaṃ sarve 'pi ye satvā yāvanto narakāsthitāḥ ”
- evam -
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evam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]evam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]eva (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]eva (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]evā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- 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]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- ye -
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ya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative plural]yat (pronoun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
- satvā -
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satvan (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- yāvanto* -
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yāvat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- narakā -
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naraka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]naraka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- asthitāḥ -
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asthita (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]asthitā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “tāvantaste 'pi sarve ca duṣṭāḥ pāpānucārikāḥ || 148 |”
- tāvantas -
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tāvat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- 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]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- duṣṭāḥ -
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duṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]duṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- pāpā -
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pāpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pāpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pāpā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- anucārikāḥ -
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anucārikā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Cannot analyse 148