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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 26.23
मायावी कुत्सिताचारो दुःशीलो लोकवंचकः ।
स्वयं नष्टः परांश्चापि नाशयितुमिहागतः ॥ २३ ॥ {२३}
māyāvī kutsitācāro duḥśīlo lokavaṃcakaḥ |
svayaṃ naṣṭaḥ parāṃścāpi nāśayitumihāgataḥ || 23 || {23}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 26.23 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 (26.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mayavin, Mayavi, Kutsita, Acara, Duhshila, Loka, Vancaka, Svayam, Nashta, Para, Capin, Capi, Ihagata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 26.23). 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: “māyāvī kutsitācāro duḥśīlo lokavaṃcakaḥ ”
- māyāvī -
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māyāvī (noun, masculine)[compound]māyāvī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]māyāvin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kutsitā -
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kutsita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kutsita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kutsitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√kuts -> kutsita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √kuts class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kuts class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kuts class 10 verb]√kuts -> kutsita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √kuts class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kuts class 4 verb], [vocative single from √kuts class 10 verb]√kuts -> kutsitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √kuts class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kuts class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kuts class 10 verb]√kuts (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]√kuts (verb class 4)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- acāro* -
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acāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- duḥśīlo* -
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duḥśīla (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- loka -
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loka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vañcakaḥ -
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vañcaka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “svayaṃ naṣṭaḥ parāṃścāpi nāśayitumihāgataḥ || 23 |”
- svayam -
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svayam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- naṣṭaḥ -
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naṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √naś class 1 verb]
- parāṃś -
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para (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- cāpi -
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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]
- nāśayitum -
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√naś -> nāśayitum (infinitive)[infinitive from √naś]√naś -> nāśayitum (infinitive)[infinitive from √naś]
- ihāgataḥ -
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ihāgata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Cannot analyse 23