Sanskrit quote nr. 4017 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अस्यैव रम्भोरु तावननस्य ।
दृशैव संजीवितमन्मथस्य ॥asyaiva rambhoru tāvananasya |
dṛśaiva saṃjīvitamanmathasya ||
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.
Asi (असि, asī, असी): defined in 16 categories.
Iyam (इयम्): defined in 3 categories.
Idam (इदम्): defined in 3 categories.
Rambhoru (रम्भोरु): defined in 2 categories.
Tavat (tāvat, तावत्): defined in 2 categories.
Ana (अन): defined in 12 categories.
Drisha (drsa, dṛśa, दृश, dṛśā, दृशा): defined in 3 categories.
Drish (drs, dṛś, दृश्): defined in 4 categories.
Ad (अद्): defined in 2 categories.
Matha (मथ): defined in 10 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Jainism, Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Dhanurveda (science of warfare), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Prakrit, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Hindi, Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Tamil, Nepali, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Yoga (school of philosophy), India history, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma)
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: “asyaiva rambhoru tāvananasya”
- asyai -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single], [dative single]√as -> asya (absolutive)[absolutive from √as]a (noun, masculine)[genitive single]iyam (noun, feminine)[dative single]idam (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]idam (pronoun, feminine)[dative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]√as (verb class 4)[imperative active second single], [imperative passive first single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- rambhoru -
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rambhoru (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]rambhoru (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tāvan -
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tāvat (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- anasya -
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ana (noun, masculine)[genitive single]
- Line 2: “dṛśaiva saṃjīvitamanmathasya”
- dṛśai -
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dṛśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]dṛśā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]dṛś (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]dṛś (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- sañjīvitam -
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sañjīvita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sañjīvita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sañjīvitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- an -
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ad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ad (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- mathasya -
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matha (noun, masculine)[genitive 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 4017 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.