Sanskrit quote nr. 4351 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आक्षिप्तैः प्रतिपक्षभूमिपतिभिः क्रुद्धेन देव त्वया ।
वित्रस्तैर्न महायुधानि विविधान्याविष्क्रियन्ते युधि ॥ākṣiptaiḥ pratipakṣabhūmipatibhiḥ kruddhena deva tvayā |
vitrastairna mahāyudhāni vividhānyāviṣkriyante yudhi ||
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.
Akshipta (aksipta, ākṣipta, आक्षिप्त): defined in 6 categories.
Pratipaksha (pratipaksa, pratipakṣa, प्रतिपक्ष): defined in 9 categories.
Bhumipati (bhūmipati, भूमिपति): defined in 2 categories.
Kruddha (क्रुद्ध): defined in 10 categories.
Deva (देव): defined in 19 categories.
Tva (tvā, त्वा): defined in 3 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Vitrasta (वित्रस्त): defined in 3 categories.
Na (न): defined in 12 categories.
Mahayudha (mahāyudha, महायुध): defined in 2 categories.
Yudh (युध्): defined in 1 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Kannada, Jainism, Purana (epic history), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Hindi, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Buddhism, Hinduism, Pali, Vastushastra (architecture), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Prakrit, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Tamil
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: “ākṣiptaiḥ pratipakṣabhūmipatibhiḥ kruddhena deva tvayā”
- ākṣiptaiḥ -
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ākṣipta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ākṣipta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- pratipakṣa -
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pratipakṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhūmipatibhiḥ -
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bhūmipati (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- kruddhena -
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kruddha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]kruddha (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√krudh -> kruddha (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √krudh class 4 verb]√krudh -> kruddha (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √krudh class 4 verb]
- deva -
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deva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]deva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]devan (noun, masculine)[compound]√div (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- tvayā -
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tvā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[instrumental single]
- Line 2: “vitrastairna mahāyudhāni vividhānyāviṣkriyante yudhi”
- vitrastair -
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vitrasta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vitrasta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mahāyudhāni -
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mahāyudha (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Cannot analyse vividhānyāviṣkriyante*yu
- yudhi -
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yudh (noun, feminine)[locative single]yudh (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 4351 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.