Sanskrit quote nr. 4662 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आत्मार्थं युक्तवित्तानां मित्रमण्डलभेदिनाम् ।
अतिलङ्घितलोकानां न बन्धः केनचित् क्वचित् ॥ātmārthaṃ yuktavittānāṃ mitramaṇḍalabhedinām |
atilaṅghitalokānāṃ na bandhaḥ kenacit kvacit ||
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.
Atmartham (ātmārtham, आत्मार्थम्): defined in 1 categories.
Yukta (युक्त): defined in 14 categories.
Vitta (वित्त, vittā, वित्ता): defined in 12 categories.
Mitra (मित्र): defined in 17 categories.
Anda (aṇḍa, अण्ड): defined in 13 categories.
Ina (inā, इना): defined in 9 categories.
Ati (अति): defined in 9 categories.
Langhita (laṅghita, लङ्घित): defined in 4 categories.
Loka (लोक): defined in 22 categories.
Na (न): defined in 12 categories.
Bandha (बन्ध): defined in 21 categories.
Kena (केन): defined in 5 categories.
Ka (क): defined in 15 categories.
Kim (किम्): defined in 4 categories.
Cit (चित्): defined in 11 categories.
Ku (कु, kū, कू): defined in 11 categories.
Kva (क्व): defined in 2 categories.
Acit (अचित्): defined in 3 categories.
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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: “ātmārthaṃ yuktavittānāṃ mitramaṇḍalabhedinām”
- ātmārtham -
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ātmārtham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- yukta -
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yukta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yukta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √yuj class 7 verb]√yuj -> yukta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √yuj class 7 verb]
- vittānām -
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vitta (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]vitta (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]vittā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vittā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √vid class 7 verb]√vid -> vitta (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √vid class 7 verb]√vid -> vittā (participle, feminine)[genitive plural from √vid class 7 verb]
- mitram -
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mitra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mitra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]mitrā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- aṇḍa -
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aṇḍa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- labhed -
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√labh (verb class 1)[optative active third single]
- inām -
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inā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “atilaṅghitalokānāṃ na bandhaḥ kenacit kvacit”
- ati -
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ati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ati (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- laṅghita -
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laṅghita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]laṅghita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√laṅgh -> laṅghita (participle, masculine)[compound from √laṅgh]√laṅgh -> laṅghita (participle, neuter)[compound from √laṅgh]√laṅgh -> laṅghita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √laṅgh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √laṅgh class 10 verb], [vocative single from √laṅgh]√laṅgh -> laṅghita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √laṅgh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √laṅgh class 10 verb], [vocative single from √laṅgh]
- lokānām -
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loka (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bandhaḥ -
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bandha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kena -
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kena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ka (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ka (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]kim (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- cit -
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cit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]cit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kva -
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ku (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]kva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ku (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kū (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
- acit -
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acit (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]acit (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]acit (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative 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 4662 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.