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 38.122

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अहोद्यानं मनोरम्यं सुरम्यं च सरो वरं ।
नेदं विध्वंसनीयं हि कथं विध्वंसयेवहि ॥ १२२ ॥ {२१!}

ahodyānaṃ manoramyaṃ suramyaṃ ca saro varaṃ |
nedaṃ vidhvaṃsanīyaṃ hi kathaṃ vidhvaṃsayevahi || 122 || {21!}

The English translation of Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.122 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 (38.122). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Ahu, Udyana, Manu, Ramya, Suramya, Sara, Saras, Varam, Vara, Nri, Idam, Vidhvamsani, Iyam, Katham, Katha, Vidhvamsa, Yah, Yat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Ratnamalavadana Verse 38.122). 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: “ahodyānaṃ manoramyaṃ suramyaṃ ca saro varaṃ ”
aho -
aha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ahu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ahu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
udyānam -
udyāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
manor -
manu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

manu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ramyam -
ramya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ramya (noun, neuter)

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

ramyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √ram]

√ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √ram]

√ram -> ramyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √ram]

√ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram]

√ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ram class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ram class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ram], [accusative single from √ram]
suramyam -
suramya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

suramya (noun, neuter)

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

suramyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saro* -
saras (noun, neuter)

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

sara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
varam -
varam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vara (noun, neuter)

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

varā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “nedaṃ vidhvaṃsanīyaṃ hi kathaṃ vidhvaṃsayevahi || 122 |”
ne -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

na (noun, neuter)

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

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ni (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vidhvaṃsanī -
vidhvaṃsanī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vidhvaṃsanī (noun, feminine)

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

vidhvaṃsanī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vidhvaṃsa -
vidhvaṃsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ye -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
īvahi -
√i (verb class 2)

[optative middle first dual]
Cannot analyse 122

Last Updated: 03 August, 2021