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 19.170

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दंडेन मुच्यते वध्यः पुण्यस्यैवानुभावतः ।
दंडार्हो ऽपि प्रहारेण प्रहारार्हो ऽपि रोषतः ॥ १७० ॥ {६९}

daṃḍena mucyate vadhyaḥ puṇyasyaivānubhāvataḥ |
daṃḍārho 'pi prahāreṇa prahārārho 'pi roṣataḥ || 170 || {69}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.170 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 (19.170). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Danda, Vadhya, Punya, Eva, Ubha, Atah, Arha, Api, Prahara, Roshat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 19.170). 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: “daṃḍena mucyate vadhyaḥ puṇyasyaivānubhāvataḥ ”
daṇḍena -
daṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
mucyate -
√muc (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√muc (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√muñc (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
vadhyaḥ -
vadhya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
puṇyasyai -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
evān -
eva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ubhāva -
ubha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ataḥ -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “daṃḍārho 'pi prahāreṇa prahārārho 'pi roṣataḥ || 170 |”
daṇḍā -
daṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daṇḍā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arho' -
arha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
prahāreṇa -
prahāra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
prahārā -
prahāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prahārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arho' -
arha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
roṣataḥ -
√ruṣ -> roṣat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √ruṣ class 1 verb], [ablative single from √ruṣ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ruṣ class 1 verb]

√ruṣ -> roṣat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √ruṣ class 1 verb], [genitive single from √ruṣ class 1 verb]

√ruṣ (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
Cannot analyse 170

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021