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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 9.131
परस्परं निहत्यैवं खादन्ति कामहेतुना ।
एवं शथावंचयन्तस्त्रासयन्तो ऽपि वालकान् ॥ १३१ ॥ {२९}
parasparaṃ nihatyaivaṃ khādanti kāmahetunā |
evaṃ śathāvaṃcayantastrāsayanto 'pi vālakān || 131 || {29}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.131 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 (9.131). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Parasparam, Paraspara, Nihatya, Evam, Eva, Khadat, Khadanti, Kamaha, Nri, Sha, Tha, Ancayat, Trasayat, Api, Valaka,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 9.131). 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: “parasparaṃ nihatyaivaṃ khādanti kāmahetunā ”
- parasparam -
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parasparam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]paraspara (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]paraspara (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]parasparā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- nihatyai -
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nihatya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]nihatya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- 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]
- khādanti -
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√khād -> khādat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √khād class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √khād class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √khād class 1 verb]√khād -> khādantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √khād class 1 verb]√khād (verb class 1)[present active third plural]
- kāmahe -
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kāmahā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- nā -
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nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “evaṃ śathāvaṃcayantastrāsayanto 'pi vālakān || 131 |”
- 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]
- śa -
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śa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- thāva -
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tha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- añcayantas -
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√añc -> añcayat (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √añc], [vocative plural from √añc]
- trāsayanto' -
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√tras -> trāsayat (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √tras], [vocative plural from √tras]trāsayat (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- vālakān -
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vālaka (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Cannot analyse 131