Sanskrit quote nr. 2005 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अपास्तपाथेयसुधोपयोगैस् ।
त्वच्चुम्बिनैव स्वमनोरथेन ॥apāstapātheyasudhopayogais |
tvaccumbinaiva svamanorathena ||
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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.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Cumbin (चुम्बिन्): defined in 1 categories.
Svamat (स्वमत्): defined in 1 categories.
Ratha (रथ): defined in 17 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Marathi, Hinduism, Jainism, Pali, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Purana (epic history), Kavya (poetry), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals)
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.
- Line 1: “apāstapātheyasudhopayogais”
- Cannot analyse apāstapātheyasudhopayogais
- Line 2: “tvaccumbinaiva svamanorathena”
- tvac -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[ablative single]
- cumbinai -
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cumbin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]cumbin (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- svaman -
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svamat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
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u (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]o (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- rathena -
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ratha (noun, masculine)[instrumental 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 2005 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.