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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 28.127
ग्रामकूटौ ददात्येव यो जनं पीडयन्त्यपि ।
कुम्भाण्डो विकृताकारः पूयाहारश्च जायते ॥ १२७ ॥ {९}
grāmakūṭau dadātyeva yo janaṃ pīḍayantyapi |
kumbhāṇḍo vikṛtākāraḥ pūyāhāraśca jāyate || 127 || {9}
The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.127 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 (28.127). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gramakuta, Dadati, Eva, Yah, Jana, Pidayat, Pidayanti, Api, Kumbhanda, Vikritakara, Puya, Ahara, Jayat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 28.127). 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: “grāmakūṭau dadātyeva yo janaṃ pīḍayantyapi ”
- grāmakūṭau -
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grāmakūṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- dadātye -
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dadāti (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√dā (verb class 3)[present active third single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yo* -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- janam -
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jana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]jana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]janā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- pīḍayantya -
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√pīḍ -> pīḍayat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [nominative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √pīḍ class 10 verb]√pīḍ -> pīḍayantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb], [vocative single from √pīḍ class 10 verb]pīḍayat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√pīḍ (verb class 10)[present active third plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- Line 2: “kumbhāṇḍo vikṛtākāraḥ pūyāhāraśca jāyate || 127 |”
- kumbhāṇḍo* -
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kumbhāṇḍa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vikṛtākāraḥ -
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vikṛtākāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pūyā -
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pūya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√pū -> pūya (absolutive)[absolutive from √pū]√pū -> pūya (absolutive)[absolutive from √pū]√pūy -> pūya (absolutive)[absolutive from √pūy]√pūy (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- āhāraś -
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āhāra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jāyate -
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√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]√jai (verb class 1)[present middle third single]√jan (verb class 4)[present middle third single]
- Cannot analyse 127