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 24.228

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सदापि चैवं नरके निवासा भवेत्कदा त्वं परिमोक्ष्यसे ऽतः ।
अहो हि दुर्बुद्धिदुराशयानां मनो न केनापि विशुद्ध्यते वै ॥ २२८ ॥ {२८}

sadāpi caivaṃ narake nivāsā bhavetkadā tvaṃ parimokṣyase 'taḥ |
aho hi durbuddhidurāśayānāṃ mano na kenāpi viśuddhyate vai || 228 || {28}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.228 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 (24.228). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sada, Sad, Api, Evam, Eva, Naraka, Nivasa, Kada, Tva, Yushmad, Parima, Atah, Ahan, Durbuddhi, Durashaya, Mana, Manas, Kena, Kah, Kim, Vishuddhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 24.228). 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: “sadāpi caivaṃ narake nivāsā bhavetkadā tvaṃ parimokṣyase 'taḥ ”
sadā -
sadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sad (verb class 6)

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

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
evam -
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]
narake -
naraka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

naraka (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nivāsā* -
nivāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
kadā -
kadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

kadā (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
parimo -
parimā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ukṣyase' -
√ukṣ (verb class 1)

[present passive second single]
ataḥ -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “aho hi durbuddhidurāśayānāṃ mano na kenāpi viśuddhyate vai || 228 |”
aho* -
ahan (noun, neuter)

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

ahar (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

√has (verb class 1)

[aorist active second single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
durbuddhi -
durbuddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

durbuddhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

durbuddhi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
durāśayānām -
durāśaya (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

durāśaya (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

durāśayā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
mano* -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kenā -
kena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
viśuddhya -
viśuddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ate -
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
Cannot analyse 228

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021