Sanskrit quote nr. 4232 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आकर्णितानि रसितानि यया प्रसर्पत् ।
प्रद्युम्नराजरथनिःस्वनसोदराणि ॥ākarṇitāni rasitāni yayā prasarpat |
pradyumnarājarathaniḥsvanasodarāṇi ||
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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.
Akarnin (ākarṇin, आकर्णिन्): defined in 2 categories.
Ta (त): defined in 11 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 5 categories.
Rasita (रसित): defined in 2 categories.
Ya (yā, या): defined in 10 categories.
Pra (प्र): defined in 6 categories.
Sarpat (सर्पत्): defined in 5 categories.
Pradyumna (प्रद्युम्न): defined in 10 categories.
Rajaratha (rājaratha, राजरथ): defined in 2 categories.
Nihsvana (niḥsvana, निःस्वन): defined in 4 categories.
Sodara (सोदर): defined in 3 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Pali, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Biology (plants and animals), Nepali, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Hinduism, Jainism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Kavya (poetry), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy)
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: “ākarṇitāni rasitāni yayā prasarpat”
- ākarṇi -
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ākarṇin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ākarṇin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tāni -
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ta (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
- rasitāni -
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rasita (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√ras -> rasita (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √ras class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √ras class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √ras class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √ras class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √ras class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √ras class 10 verb]
- yayā -
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yā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yā (pronoun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- pra -
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pra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sarpat -
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sarpat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√sṛp -> sarpat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √sṛp class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sṛp class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sṛp class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “pradyumnarājarathaniḥsvanasodarāṇi”
- pradyumna -
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pradyumna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- rājaratha -
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rājaratha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- niḥsvana -
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niḥsvana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]niḥsvana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sodarāṇi -
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sodara (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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 4232 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.