Sanskrit quote nr. 3434 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अव्यवस्थितचित्तस्य प्रसादोऽपि भयंकरः ।
व्यवस्थितप्रसन्नात्मा कुपितोऽप्यभयंकरः ॥avyavasthitacittasya prasādo'pi bhayaṃkaraḥ |
vyavasthitaprasannātmā kupito'pyabhayaṃkaraḥ ||
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.
Avyavasthita (अव्यवस्थित): defined in 4 categories.
Citta (चित्त): defined in 22 categories.
Prasada (prasāda, प्रसाद): defined in 22 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Bhayankara (bhayaṅkara, भयङ्कर): defined in 12 categories.
Vyavasthita (व्यवस्थित): defined in 9 categories.
Prasannatman (prasannātman, प्रसन्नात्मन्): defined in 4 categories.
Kupitri (kupitr, kupitṛ, कुपितृ): defined in 1 categories.
Kupita (कुपित): defined in 6 categories.
Apya (अप्य): defined in 8 categories.
Abhayankara (abhayaṅkara, अभयङ्कर): defined in 3 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Ayurveda (science of life), Marathi, Kannada, Buddhism, Hinduism, Jainism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Purana (epic history), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Prakrit, Hindi, Buddhist philosophy, Shaiva philosophy, Biology (plants and animals), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Kavya (poetry)
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: “avyavasthitacittasya prasādo'pi bhayaṃkaraḥ”
- avyavasthita -
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avyavasthita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]avyavasthita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- cittasya -
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citta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]citta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- prasādo' -
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prasāda (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- bhayaṅkaraḥ -
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bhayaṅkara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “vyavasthitaprasannātmā kupito'pyabhayaṃkaraḥ”
- vyavasthita -
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vyavasthita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vyavasthita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- prasannātmā -
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prasannātman (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kupito' -
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kupitṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]kupita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kup -> kupita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kup class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kup class 10 verb]
- 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]
- abhayaṅkaraḥ -
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abhayaṅkara (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 3434 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.