Sanskrit quote nr. 3940 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अस्मिन्नभ्युदिते जगत्त्रयदिशामुल्लासहेतौ दिशाम् ।
आस्यम्लानिहरे सुधारसनिधौ देवे निशास्वामिनि ॥asminnabhyudite jagattrayadiśāmullāsahetau diśām |
āsyamlānihare sudhārasanidhau deve niśāsvāmini ||
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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.
Idam (इदम्): defined in 3 categories.
Abhyudita (अभ्युदित, abhyuditā, अभ्युदिता): defined in 4 categories.
Jagattraya (जगत्त्रय): defined in 5 categories.
Disha (disa, diśā, दिशा): defined in 11 categories.
Dish (dis, diś, दिश्): defined in 8 categories.
Ullasa (ullāsa, उल्लास): defined in 7 categories.
Heti (हेति): defined in 5 categories.
Hetu (हेतु): defined in 21 categories.
Asya (āsya, आस्य): defined in 10 categories.
Hara (हर, harā, हरा): defined in 18 categories.
Hari (हरि): defined in 25 categories.
Sudharasa (sudhārasa, सुधारस): defined in 4 categories.
Nidhi (निधि): defined in 9 categories.
Deva (देव, devā, देवा): defined in 19 categories.
Nish (nis, niś, निश्): defined in 10 categories.
Asvamin (asvāmin, अस्वामिन्): defined in 1 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Hindi, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Marathi, Kannada, Jainism, Purana (epic history), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Hinduism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Prakrit, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Dhanurveda (science of warfare), Biology (plants and animals), Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Nyaya (school of philosophy), Buddhist philosophy, Tamil, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Nepali, Vastushastra (architecture), Gitashastra (science of music), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Jain philosophy, 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: “asminnabhyudite jagattrayadiśāmullāsahetau diśām”
- asminn -
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idam (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]
- abhyudite -
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abhyudita (noun, masculine)[locative single]abhyudita (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]abhyuditā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- jagattraya -
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jagattraya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- diśām -
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diśā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]diś (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- ullāsa -
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ullāsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- hetau -
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heti (noun, feminine)[locative single]heti (noun, masculine)[locative single]hetu (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- diśām -
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diśā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]diś (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- Line 2: “āsyamlānihare sudhārasanidhau deve niśāsvāmini”
- āsyam -
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āsya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āsya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]āsyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √ās]√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √ās]√ās -> āsyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √ās]√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)[adverb from √as]√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)[adverb from √as]√as -> āsyā (participle, feminine)[adverb from √as]√ās -> āsya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √ās]√ās -> āsya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √ās], [accusative single from √ās]√as -> āsya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √as]√as -> āsya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √as], [accusative single from √as]√as (verb class 4)[imperfect active first single]
- lāni -
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√lā (verb class 2)[imperative active first single]
- hare -
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hara (noun, masculine)[locative single]hara (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]harā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]hari (noun, masculine)[vocative single]hari (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√hṛ (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- sudhārasa -
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sudhārasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sudhārasa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nidhau -
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nidhi (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- deve -
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deva (noun, masculine)[locative single]deva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]devā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√div (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- niśā -
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niśa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]niś (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]niśā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asvāmini -
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asvāmin (noun, masculine)[locative 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 3940 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.