Sanskrit quote nr. 3411 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अविसृष्टोऽपि सन् प्राज्ञः सर्वेण च समं व्रजेत् ।
प्रविशेदप्यनाहूतस् त्वन्यदा भर्त्तुराज्ञया ॥avisṛṣṭo'pi san prājñaḥ sarveṇa ca samaṃ vrajet |
praviśedapyanāhūtas tvanyadā bhartturājñayā ||
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.
Avisrishta (avisrsta, avisṛṣṭa, अविसृष्ट): defined in 1 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Sat (सत्): defined in 7 categories.
Prajna (prājña, प्राज्ञ): defined in 11 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 9 categories.
Samam (समम्): defined in 6 categories.
Sama (सम): defined in 28 categories.
Pra (प्र): defined in 6 categories.
Apya (अप्य): defined in 8 categories.
Anahuta (anāhūta, अनाहूत): defined in 4 categories.
Tu (तु): defined in 6 categories.
Tva (त्व): defined in 3 categories.
Anyada (anyadā, अन्यदा): defined in 2 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Hindi, Jainism, Purana (epic history), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Tamil, Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Kannada, Nepali, India history, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Prakrit, Hinduism, Vastushastra (architecture), Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Jain philosophy, Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Biology (plants and animals), Arts (wordly enjoyments)
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: “avisṛṣṭo'pi san prājñaḥ sarveṇa ca samaṃ vrajet”
- avisṛṣṭo' -
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avisṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- san -
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sat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- prājñaḥ -
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prājña (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sarveṇa -
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sarva (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sarva (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- samam -
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samam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]samā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vrajet -
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√vraj (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- Line 2: “praviśedapyanāhūtas tvanyadā bhartturājñayā”
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]pra (Preverb)[Preverb]
- viśed -
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√viś (verb class 6)[optative active third single]
- apya -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]apya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- anāhūtas -
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anāhūta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tva -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]tva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- anyadā -
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anyadā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Cannot analyse bhartturājñayā
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 3411 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.