Sanskrit quote nr. 4020 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)

Sanskrit text:

अस्योर्वीरमणस्य पार्वणविधुद्वैराज्यसज्जं यशः ।
सर्वाङ्गोज्ज्वलशर्वपर्वतसितश्रीगर्वनिर्वासि यत् ॥

asyorvīramaṇasya pārvaṇavidhudvairājyasajjaṃ yaśaḥ |
sarvāṅgojjvalaśarvaparvatasitaśrīgarvanirvāsi yat ||

Index

  1. Introduction
  2. Glossary of terms
  3. Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
  4. About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

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.
Vira (vīra, वीर): defined in 22 categories.
Parvana (pārvaṇa, पार्वण): defined in 8 categories.
Vidhu (विधु): defined in 7 categories.
Dvairajya (dvairājya, द्वैराज्य): defined in 1 categories.
Sajja (सज्ज): defined in 9 categories.
Yashas (yasas, yaśas, यशस्): defined in 6 categories.
Sarvanga (sarvāṅga, सर्वाङ्ग): defined in 7 categories.
Ujjvala (उज्ज्वल): defined in 15 categories.
Sharvaparvata (sarvaparvata, śarvaparvata, शर्वपर्वत): defined in 1 categories.
Sita (सित): defined in 23 categories.
Shri (sri, śrī, श्री): defined in 21 categories.
Garva (गर्व): defined in 9 categories.
Nih (niḥ, निः): defined in 3 categories.
Ni (नि): defined in 9 categories.
Vasi (vāsī, वासी): defined in 16 categories.
Yat (यत्): defined in 2 categories.
Yad (यद्): defined in 3 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), Hinduism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Kavya (poetry), Ayurveda (science of life), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Hindi, Tamil, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Dharmashastra (religious law), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Nepali, Buddhism, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Yoga (school of philosophy), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Vastushastra (architecture), Kavyashastra (science of 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: “asyorvīramaṇasya pārvaṇavidhudvairājyasajjaṃ yaśaḥ
  • asyor -
  • asi (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    asi (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    asī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
  • vīram -
  • vīra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vīra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vīrā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • aṇasya -
  • pārvaṇa -
  • pārvaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pārvaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidhu -
  • vidhu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vidhu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vidhu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dvairājya -
  • dvairājya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sajjam -
  • sajja (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sajja (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sajjā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yaśaḥ -
  • yaśas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yaśas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yaśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “sarvāṅgojjvalaśarvaparvatasitaśrīgarvanirvāsi yat
  • sarvāṅgo -
  • sarvāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ujjvala -
  • ujjvala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ujjvala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śarvaparvata -
  • śarvaparvata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sita -
  • sita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ class 4 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
    si -> sita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √si class 5 verb], [vocative single from √si class 9 verb]
  • śrī -
  • śrī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    śrī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • garva -
  • garva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    garv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • nir -
  • niḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    niḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nis (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • vāsi -
  • vāsi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāsi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāsī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāsin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāsin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active second single]
    (verb class 1)
    [present active second single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

This 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 4020 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.

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