Sanskrit quote nr. 5088 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आयाता रजनी भविष्यति महाविश्लेषदावानलो ।
नोद्वेगः सहसा कृशाङ्गि मनसा कार्यो रथाङ्गाह्वयः ॥āyātā rajanī bhaviṣyati mahāviśleṣadāvānalo |
nodvegaḥ sahasā kṛśāṅgi manasā kāryo rathāṅgāhvayaḥ ||
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.
Ayata (āyāta, आयात, āyātā, आयाता): defined in 14 categories.
Rajani (रजनि, rajanī, रजनी): defined in 13 categories.
Bhavishyat (bhavisyat, bhaviṣyat, भविष्यत्): defined in 5 categories.
Mah (मह्): defined in 3 categories.
Maha (mahā, महा): defined in 12 categories.
Vishlesha (vislesa, viśleṣa, विश्लेष): defined in 9 categories.
Dava (dāva, दाव): defined in 11 categories.
Alu (अलु): defined in 10 categories.
Na (न, nā, ना): defined in 12 categories.
Nri (nr, nṛ, नृ): defined in 6 categories.
Nu (नु): defined in 1 categories.
Udvega (उद्वेग): defined in 8 categories.
Sahasa (sahasā, सहसा): defined in 13 categories.
Sahas (सहस्): defined in 2 categories.
Krishangi (krsangi, kṛśāṅgī, कृशाङ्गी): defined in 3 categories.
Manasa (manasā, मनसा): defined in 15 categories.
Manas (मनस्): defined in 18 categories.
Karya (kārya, कार्य): defined in 12 categories.
Rathangahvaya (rathāṅgāhvaya, रथाङ्गाह्वय): defined in 1 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Jainism, Sanskrit, Pali, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Purana (epic history), Ayurveda (science of life), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Prakrit, Nepali, Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Tamil, Vastushastra (architecture), Kavya (poetry), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras), Buddhism, Yoga (school of philosophy), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Nyaya (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
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: “āyātā rajanī bhaviṣyati mahāviśleṣadāvānalo”
- āyātā* -
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āyāta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]āyātā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- rajanī -
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rajanī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]rajani (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- bhaviṣyati -
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bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[future active third single]
- mahā -
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mahat (noun, masculine)[compound]mah (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]mahā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- viśleṣa -
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viśleṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- dāvān -
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dāva (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- alo -
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alu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “nodvegaḥ sahasā kṛśāṅgi manasā kāryo rathāṅgāhvayaḥ”
- no -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]nā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]nṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]nu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- udvegaḥ -
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udvega (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sahasā -
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sahasā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sahas (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]sahas (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]sahasā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kṛśāṅgi -
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kṛśāṅgī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]
- manasā -
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manasā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]manas (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]manasā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kāryo* -
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kārī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kārya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kārya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- rathāṅgāhvayaḥ -
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rathāṅgāhvaya (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 5088 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.