Sanskrit quote nr. 5541 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
आसन्नमित्रागमसूच्यमान- ।
समागमे वासरवल्लभस्य ॥āsannamitrāgamasūcyamāna- |
samāgame vāsaravallabhasya ||
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.
Asanna (āsanna, आसन्न): defined in 9 categories.
Mitra (मित्र, mitrā, मित्रा): defined in 17 categories.
Agama (अगम): defined in 21 categories.
Samagama (samāgama, समागम): defined in 11 categories.
Vasara (vāsara, वासर): defined in 9 categories.
Vallabha (वल्लभ): defined in 12 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Vastushastra (architecture), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Hinduism, Jainism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Buddhism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Nyaya (school of philosophy), Nirukta (Sanskrit etymology), Jain philosophy, Kavya (poetry), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Biology (plants and animals)
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: “āsannamitrāgamasūcyamāna-”
- āsanna -
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āsanna (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āsanna (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- mitrā -
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mitra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mitra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]mitrā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- agama -
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agama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]agama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sūcyamāna -
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√sūc -> sūcyamāna (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sūc class 10 verb]√sūc -> sūcyamāna (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sūc class 10 verb]
- Line 2: “samāgame vāsaravallabhasya”
- samāgame -
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samāgama (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- vāsara -
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vāsara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vāsara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vallabhasya -
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vallabha (noun, masculine)[genitive single]vallabha (noun, neuter)[genitive 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 5541 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.