Sanskrit quote nr. 5392 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आविर्भूतविपाण्डुरच्छवि मुखं क्षामा कपोलस्थली ।
सव्यापारपरिश्लथे च नयनेऽनुत्साहमुग्धं वपुः ॥āvirbhūtavipāṇḍuracchavi mukhaṃ kṣāmā kapolasthalī |
savyāpārapariślathe ca nayane'nutsāhamugdhaṃ vapuḥ ||
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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.
Avirbhuta (āvirbhūta, आविर्भूत): defined in 5 categories.
Vipandu (vipāṇḍu, विपाण्डु): defined in 1 categories.
Accha (अच्छ): defined in 9 categories.
Vi (वि, vī, वी): defined in 8 categories.
Mukha (मुख): defined in 17 categories.
Kshama (ksama, kṣāmā, क्षामा): defined in 14 categories.
Kapola (कपोल): defined in 9 categories.
Sthali (sthalī, स्थली): defined in 12 categories.
Savyapara (savyāpāra, सव्यापार): defined in 1 categories.
Parishlatha (parislatha, pariślatha, परिश्लथ, pariślathā, परिश्लथा): defined in 2 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 9 categories.
Nayana (नयन, nayanā, नयना): defined in 15 categories.
Anutsaha (anutsāha, अनुत्साह): defined in 2 categories.
Uksh (uks, ukṣ, उक्ष्): defined in 1 categories.
Dha (ध): defined in 8 categories.
Vapu (वपु): defined in 8 categories.
Vapus (वपुस्): defined in 7 categories.
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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: “āvirbhūtavipāṇḍuracchavi mukhaṃ kṣāmā kapolasthalī”
- āvirbhūta -
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āvirbhūta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āvirbhūta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vipāṇḍur -
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vipāṇḍu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]vipāṇḍu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- accha -
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accha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]accha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vi -
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vi (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]vi (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]vi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]vi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ve (noun, masculine)[adverb]vī (noun, feminine)[adverb]vī (noun, masculine)[adverb]vī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- mukham -
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mukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]mukha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- kṣāmā -
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kṣāmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kapola -
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kapola (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sthalī -
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sthalī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- Line 2: “savyāpārapariślathe ca nayane'nutsāhamugdhaṃ vapuḥ”
- savyāpāra -
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savyāpāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]savyāpāra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- pariślathe -
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pariślatha (noun, masculine)[locative single]pariślatha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]pariślathā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nayane' -
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nayana (noun, masculine)[locative single]nayana (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]nayanā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- anutsāham -
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anutsāha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]anutsāha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]anutsāhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ug -
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ukṣ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ukṣ (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- dham -
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dha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]dhā (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- vapuḥ -
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vapus (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vapus (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vapu (noun, feminine)[nominative single]vapu (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 5392 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.