Sanskrit quote nr. 4777 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आद्यः कोपस्तदनु मदनस्त्वद्वियोगस् तृतीयः ।
शान्त्यै दूतीवचनमपरः पञ्चमः शीतभानुः ॥ādyaḥ kopastadanu madanastvadviyogas tṛtīyaḥ |
śāntyai dūtīvacanamaparaḥ pañcamaḥ śītabhānuḥ ||
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.
Adya (ādya, आद्य): defined in 11 categories.
Kopa (कोप): defined in 12 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 5 categories.
Tat (तत्): defined in 7 categories.
Anu (अनु): defined in 18 categories.
Madana (मदन): defined in 17 categories.
Tvadviyoga (त्वद्वियोग): defined in 1 categories.
Tritiya (trtiya, tṛtīya, तृतीय): defined in 11 categories.
Shanti (santi, śānti, शान्ति): defined in 22 categories.
Duti (dūtī, दूती): defined in 9 categories.
Vacana (वचन): defined in 12 categories.
Apara (अपर): defined in 15 categories.
Pancama (pañcama, पञ्चम): defined in 14 categories.
Shitabhanu (sitabhanu, śītabhānu, शीतभानु): defined in 2 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Jainism, Pali, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Nepali, Hinduism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Tamil, Buddhism, Vastushastra (architecture), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Prakrit, Kavya (poetry), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Yoga (school of philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Shiksha (linguistics: phonetics, phonology etc.), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Shilpashastra (iconography), Gitashastra (science of music)
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: “ādyaḥ kopastadanu madanastvadviyogas tṛtīyaḥ”
- ādyaḥ -
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ādya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √ad]
- kopas -
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kopa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- anu -
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anu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]anu (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]anu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]anu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]anu (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- madanas -
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madana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tvadviyogas -
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tvadviyoga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tṛtīyaḥ -
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tṛtīya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “śāntyai dūtīvacanamaparaḥ pañcamaḥ śītabhānuḥ”
- śāntyai -
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śānti (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- dūtī -
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dūtī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- vacanam -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vacana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vacanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- aparaḥ -
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apara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pañcamaḥ -
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pañcama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- śītabhānuḥ -
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śītabhānu (noun, masculine)[nominative 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 4777 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.