Sanskrit quote nr. 2821 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अयोग्यवस्तुभरणात् भजेद्योग्योऽपि दुष्टताम् ।
रक्षणायेन्द्रदत्तासिं वहन् व्याधोऽभवन्मुनिः ॥ayogyavastubharaṇāt bhajedyogyo'pi duṣṭatām |
rakṣaṇāyendradattāsiṃ vahan vyādho'bhavanmuniḥ ||
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.
Ayogin (अयोगिन्): defined in 4 categories.
Ayogya (अयोग्य): defined in 8 categories.
Avastu (अवस्तु): defined in 5 categories.
Bharana (bharaṇa, भरण): defined in 10 categories.
Yogya (योग्य): defined in 10 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Dushtata (dustata, duṣṭatā, दुष्टता): defined in 2 categories.
Rakshana (raksana, rakṣaṇa, रक्षण): defined in 8 categories.
Indradatta (इन्द्रदत्त): defined in 6 categories.
Asi (असि): defined in 16 categories.
Vahat (वहत्): defined in 1 categories.
Vyadha (vyādha, व्याध): defined in 9 categories.
Muni (मुनि): defined in 18 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Jainism, Sanskrit, Yoga (school of philosophy), Kannada, Purana (epic history), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Marathi, Hindi, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Buddhist philosophy, Pali, Vastushastra (architecture), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Prakrit, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Dhanurveda (science of warfare), Biology (plants and animals), Dharmashastra (religious law), Nepali, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil
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: “ayogyavastubharaṇāt bhajedyogyo'pi duṣṭatām”
- ayogya -
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ayogin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]ayogin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ayogya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ayogya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- avastu -
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avastu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- bharaṇāt -
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bharaṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]bharaṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- bhajed -
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√bhaj (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- yogyo' -
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yogya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√yuj -> yogya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- duṣṭatām -
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duṣṭatā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “rakṣaṇāyendradattāsiṃ vahan vyādho'bhavanmuniḥ”
- rakṣaṇāye -
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rakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)[dative single]rakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- indradattā -
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indradatta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- asim -
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asi (noun, feminine)[accusative single]asi (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- vahan -
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√vah -> vahat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb]
- vyādho' -
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vyādha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- abhavan -
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√bhū (verb class 1)[imperfect active third single], [imperfect active third plural]
- muniḥ -
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muni (noun, masculine)[nominative 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 2821 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.