Sanskrit quote nr. 1555 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अनेन कुम्भद्वयसंनिवेश- संलक्ष्यमाणेन कुचद्वयेन उन्मज्जता यौवनवारणेन वापीव तन्वङ्गि तरङ्गितासि ।
anena kumbhadvayasaṃniveśa- saṃlakṣyamāṇena kucadvayena unmajjatā yauvanavāraṇena vāpīva tanvaṅgi taraṅgitāsi |
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Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: Consider this as an approximate extraction of glossary words based on an experimental segmentation of the Sanskrit verse. Some could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned.
Ana (अन): defined in 12 categories.
Anena (अनेन): defined in 3 categories.
Idam (इदम्): defined in 3 categories.
Kumbha (कुम्भ): defined in 22 categories.
Dvayasa (द्वयस): defined in 1 categories.
Nivesha (nivesa, niveśa, निवेश): defined in 11 categories.
Samlakshya (samlaksya, saṃlakṣya, संलक्ष्य): defined in 2 categories.
Ani (āṇi, आणि): defined in 12 categories.
Ina (इन): defined in 9 categories.
Vaya (वय): defined in 9 categories.
Yauvana (यौवन): defined in 10 categories.
Varana (vāraṇa, वारण): defined in 16 categories.
Vapi (vāpi, वापि, vāpī, वापी): defined in 11 categories.
Vapin (vāpin, वापिन्): defined in 1 categories.
Iva (इव): defined in 4 categories.
Tanvangi (tanvaṅgī, तन्वङ्गी): defined in 6 categories.
Tarangita (taraṅgita, तरङ्गित, taraṅgitā, तरङ्गिता): defined in 2 categories.
Asi (asī, असी): defined in 16 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Purana (epic history), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Nepali, Hinduism, Jainism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Kavya (poetry), Dharmashastra (religious law), Dhanurveda (science of warfare)
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit verse. 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.
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- anena -
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anena (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]anena (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ana (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- kumbha -
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kumbha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kumbha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dvayasaṃ -
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dvayasa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvayasa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- niveśa -
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niveśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṃlakṣyam -
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saṃlakṣya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]saṃlakṣya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]saṃlakṣyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- āṇe -
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āṇi (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√aṇ (verb class 1)[imperfect middle first single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]√aṇ (verb class 4)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
- ina -
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ina (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ina (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kucad -
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√kuc -> kucat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √kuc class 6 verb], [vocative single from √kuc class 6 verb], [accusative single from √kuc class 6 verb]
- vayena -
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vaya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- Cannot analyse unmajjatā*ya
- yauvana -
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yauvana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vāraṇena -
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vāraṇa (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]vāraṇa (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- vāpī -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- tanvaṅgi -
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tanvaṅgī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- taraṅgitā -
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taraṅgita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]taraṅgita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]taraṅgitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha
buy this bookThis quote is included within the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha (महासुभाषितसंग्रह, maha-subhashita-samgraha / subhasita-sangraha), which is a compendium of Sanskrit aphorisms (subhāṣita), collected from various sources. Subhāṣita is a genre of Sanskrit literature, exposing the vast and rich cultural heritage of ancient India.
It has serial number 1555 and can be found on page . (read on archive.org)
Sanskrit is the oldest living language and bears testimony to the intellectual past of ancient India. Three major religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) share this language, which is used for many of their holy books. Besides religious manuscripts, much of India’s ancient culture has been preserved in Sanskrit, covering topics such as Architecture, Music, Botany, Surgery, Ethics, Philosophy, Dance and much more.