Sanskrit quote nr. 5363 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आलोहितमाकलयन् ।
कन्दलमुत्कम्पितं मधुकरेण ॥ālohitamākalayan |
kandalamutkampitaṃ madhukareṇa ||
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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.
Alohita (ālohita, आलोहित): defined in 3 categories.
Kandala (कन्दल): defined in 10 categories.
Utkampin (उत्कम्पिन्): defined in 1 categories.
Ta (त): defined in 11 categories.
Tap (तप्): defined in 4 categories.
Madhukara (मधुकर): defined in 8 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Yoga (school of philosophy), Biology (plants and animals), Pali, Ayurveda (science of life), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), India history, Marathi, Prakrit, Kannada, Purana (epic history), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Hindi, Tamil, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), 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: “ālohitamākalayan”
- ālohitam -
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ālohita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ālohita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ālohitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- āka -
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√ak (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- layan -
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√lay -> layat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √lay class 1 verb], [vocative single from √lay class 1 verb]
- Line 2: “kandalamutkampitaṃ madhukareṇa”
- kandalam -
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kandala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kandala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kandalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- utkampi -
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utkampin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]utkampin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- tam -
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ta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]tā (noun, feminine)[adverb]tan (noun, masculine)[adverb]tap (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]tap (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]sa (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- madhukareṇa -
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madhukara (noun, masculine)[instrumental 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 5363 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.