Sanskrit quote nr. 3183 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अलुब्धैः सह सौहार्दं पण्डितैः सह संकथा ।
उत्तमैः सह सङ्गश्च विधेयाः सुखमिच्छता ॥alubdhaiḥ saha sauhārdaṃ paṇḍitaiḥ saha saṃkathā |
uttamaiḥ saha saṅgaśca vidheyāḥ sukhamicchatā ||
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.
Alubdha (अलुब्ध): defined in 2 categories.
Saha (सह): defined in 12 categories.
Sauharda (sauhārda, सौहार्द): defined in 4 categories.
Pandita (paṇḍita, पण्डित): defined in 16 categories.
Sankatha (saṅkathā, सङ्कथा): defined in 1 categories.
Uttama (उत्तम): defined in 21 categories.
Sanga (saṅga, सङ्ग): defined in 17 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 9 categories.
Vidheya (विधेय, vidheyā, विधेया): defined in 6 categories.
Sukham (सुखम्): defined in 1 categories.
Sukha (सुख): defined in 21 categories.
Icchata (icchatā, इच्छता): defined in 4 categories.
Icchat (इच्छत्): defined in 1 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Kannada, Pali, Purana (epic history), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Hinduism, Jainism, Yoga (school of philosophy), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Shaiva philosophy, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Nepali, Shilpashastra (iconography), Buddhism, Vastushastra (architecture), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Nyaya (school of philosophy)
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: “alubdhaiḥ saha sauhārdaṃ paṇḍitaiḥ saha saṃkathā”
- alubdhaiḥ -
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alubdha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]alubdha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- sauhārdam -
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sauhārda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sauhārda (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- paṇḍitaiḥ -
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paṇḍita (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]paṇḍita (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, neuter)[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- saṅkathā -
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saṅkathā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “uttamaiḥ saha saṅgaśca vidheyāḥ sukhamicchatā”
- uttamaiḥ -
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uttama (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]uttama (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- saha -
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saha (indeclinable postposition)[indeclinable postposition]saha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sah (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- saṅgaś -
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saṅga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vidheyāḥ -
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vidheya (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vidheyā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- sukham -
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sukham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sukha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sukhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- icchatā -
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icchatā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√iṣ -> icchat (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √iṣ class 6 verb]√iṣ -> icchat (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √iṣ class 6 verb]
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 3183 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.