Sanskrit quote nr. 2397 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अभ्युत्थानमुपागते गृहपतौ तद्भाषणे नम्रता ।
तत्पादार्पितदृष्टिरासनविधिस्तस्योपचर्या स्वयम् ॥abhyutthānamupāgate gṛhapatau tadbhāṣaṇe namratā |
tatpādārpitadṛṣṭirāsanavidhistasyopacaryā svayam ||
Index
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.
Abhyutthana (abhyutthāna, अभ्युत्थान): defined in 4 categories.
Upagata (upāgata, उपागत, upāgatā, उपागता): defined in 7 categories.
Grihapati (grhapati, gṛhapati, गृहपति): defined in 7 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 5 categories.
Tat (तत्): defined in 7 categories.
Bhashana (bhasana, bhāṣaṇa, भाषण): defined in 8 categories.
Namrata (namratā, नम्रता): defined in 1 categories.
Pada (pāda, पाद): defined in 28 categories.
Arpita (अर्पित): defined in 9 categories.
Drishti (drsti, dṛṣṭi, दृष्टि): defined in 19 categories.
Asanavidhi (āsanavidhi, आसनविधि): defined in 4 categories.
Ta (त): defined in 11 categories.
Upacarya (upacaryā, उपचर्या): defined in 3 categories.
Svayam (स्वयम्): defined in 6 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), India history, Jainism, Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Biology (plants and animals), Nepali, Hinduism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Tamil, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Prakrit, Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Kavya (poetry), Buddhism, Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha)
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: “abhyutthānamupāgate gṛhapatau tadbhāṣaṇe namratā”
- abhyutthānam -
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abhyutthāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- upāgate -
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upāgata (noun, masculine)[locative single]upāgata (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]upāgatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- gṛhapatau -
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gṛhapati (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- bhāṣaṇe -
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bhāṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- namratā -
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namratā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tatpādārpitadṛṣṭirāsanavidhistasyopacaryā svayam”
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- pādā -
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pāda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- arpita -
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arpita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]arpita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ṛ -> arpita (participle, masculine)[compound from √ṛ]√ṛ -> arpita (participle, neuter)[compound from √ṛ]√ṛ -> arpita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ṛ]√ṛ -> arpita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ṛ]
- dṛṣṭir -
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dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āsanavidhis -
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āsanavidhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tasyo -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- upacaryā -
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upacaryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- svayam -
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svayam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
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 2397 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.