Sanskrit quote nr. 5102 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आयाते रभसाद्यदि प्रियतमे प्रत्युद्गता नो चिरं ।
नो वा मण्डलितोन्नतस्तनतटं गाढं समालिङ्गितः ॥āyāte rabhasādyadi priyatame pratyudgatā no ciraṃ |
no vā maṇḍalitonnatastanataṭaṃ gāḍhaṃ samāliṅgitaḥ ||
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.
Ayati (āyāti, आयाति): defined in 7 categories.
Rabhasat (rabhasāt, रभसात्): defined in 1 categories.
Rabhasa (रभस): defined in 6 categories.
Yadi (यदि): defined in 6 categories.
Yad (यद्): defined in 3 categories.
Priyatama (प्रियतम, priyatamā, प्रियतमा): defined in 7 categories.
Pratyudgata (प्रत्युद्गत, pratyudgatā, प्रत्युद्गता): defined in 2 categories.
Nu (नु): defined in 1 categories.
Ciram (चिरम्): defined in 6 categories.
Cira (चिर): defined in 16 categories.
Na (न): defined in 12 categories.
Asmad (अस्मद्): defined in 2 categories.
Va (व, vā, वा): defined in 11 categories.
Var (vār, वार्): defined in 6 categories.
Mandalita (maṇḍalita, मण्डलित, maṇḍalitā, मण्डलिता): defined in 1 categories.
Unnata (उन्नत): defined in 18 categories.
Ta (ṭa, ट): defined in 11 categories.
Gadham (gāḍham, गाढम्): defined in 2 categories.
Gadha (gāḍha, गाढ): defined in 10 categories.
Samalingita (samāliṅgita, समालिङ्गित): defined in 3 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), Tamil, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Nepali, Prakrit, Kavya (poetry), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Hinduism, Buddhism, Vastushastra (architecture)
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: “āyāte rabhasādyadi priyatame pratyudgatā no ciraṃ”
- āyāte -
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āyāta (noun, masculine)[locative single]āyāta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]āyātā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]āyāti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]āyāti (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- rabhasād -
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rabhasāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]rabhasa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]rabhasa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- yadi -
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yadi (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]yadi (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yadi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]yad (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- priyatame -
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priyatama (noun, masculine)[locative single]priyatama (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]priyatamā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- pratyudgatā* -
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pratyudgata (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]pratyudgatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- no -
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nu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- ciram -
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ciram (indeclinable)[indeclinable]cira (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]cira (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]cirā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “no vā maṇḍalitonnatastanataṭaṃ gāḍhaṃ samāliṅgitaḥ”
- no* -
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na (noun, masculine)[nominative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
- vā* -
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vār (noun, masculine)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vār (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]va (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- maṇḍalito -
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maṇḍalita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]maṇḍalita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]maṇḍalitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- unnatas -
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unnata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tanata -
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√tan (verb class 1)[imperative active second plural]
- ṭam -
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ṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- gāḍham -
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gāḍham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]gāḍha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gāḍha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gāḍhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- samāliṅgitaḥ -
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samāliṅgita (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 5102 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.