Sanskrit quote nr. 5198 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आराधितो वाप्यपराधितो वा ।
खलः करोत्येव सदापकारम् ॥ārādhito vāpyaparādhito vā |
khalaḥ karotyeva sadāpakāram ||
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.
Aradhita (ārādhita, आराधित): defined in 5 categories.
Vapi (vāpi, वापि, vāpī, वापी): defined in 11 categories.
Vapin (vāpin, वापिन्): defined in 1 categories.
Vapya (vāpya, वाप्य): defined in 4 categories.
Va (vā, वा): defined in 11 categories.
Khala (खल): defined in 13 categories.
Eva (एव): defined in 6 categories.
Sadapa (sadāpa, सदाप): defined in 3 categories.
Kara (kāra, कार): defined in 21 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Purana (epic history), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Marathi, Ayurveda (science of life), Dharmashastra (religious law), India history, Hindi, Kannada, Nepali, Biology (plants and animals), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Prakrit, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil, Jainism, Kavya (poetry), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Jain philosophy, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Kamashastra (the science of Love-making)
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: “ārādhito vāpyaparādhito vā”
- ārādhito* -
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ārādhita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vāpya -
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vāpi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vāpī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vāpin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]vāpin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vāpya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vāpya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √vā]√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[compound from √vap]√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[compound from √vap]√vā -> vāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (absolutive)[absolutive from √vap]√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vā]√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vā]√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √vap]√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √vap]
- aparādhito -
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- vā -
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vā (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]vā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√vā (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- Line 2: “khalaḥ karotyeva sadāpakāram”
- khalaḥ -
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khala (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- karotye -
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√kṛ (verb class 8)[present active third single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sadāpa -
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sadāpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sadāpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kāram -
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kāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kārā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√kṛ -> kāram (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāram (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāram (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]√kṛ -> kāram (absolutive)[absolutive from √kṛ]
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 5198 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.