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)

आहवे निधनं यान्ति तदपि कामकारणे ।
अमात्या मंत्रिणश्चापि मारयन्ति परार्धिनः ॥ ११५ ॥ {१३}

āhave nidhanaṃ yānti tadapi kāmakāraṇe |
amātyā maṃtriṇaścāpi mārayanti parārdhinaḥ || 115 || {13}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.115 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 (9.115). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahava, Nidhana, Yantin, Yanti, Tad, Tat, Api, Kamakara, Amatya, Mantrin, Mantri, Capin, Capi, Marayat, Marayanti, Para, Ardhin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.115). 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: “āhave nidhanaṃ yānti tadapi kāmakāraṇe
  • āhave -
  • āhava (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • nidhanam -
  • nidhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nidhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nidhanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yānti -
  • yāntin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāntin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāntī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    yāntī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    yāntī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kāmakāra -
  • kāmakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāmakāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṇe -
  • ṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “amātyā maṃtriṇaścāpi mārayanti parārdhinaḥ || 115 |
  • amātyā* -
  • amātya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • mantriṇaś -
  • mantrin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mantrin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mantrī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • 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]
  • mārayanti -
  • mṛ -> mārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √mṛ]
    mṛ -> mārayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √mṛ], [vocative plural from √mṛ], [accusative plural from √mṛ]
    mṛ -> mārayantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √mṛ]
    mṛ (verb class 0)
    [present active third plural]
  • parā -
  • para (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    parā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ardhinaḥ -
  • ardhin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ardhin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Cannot analyse 115
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