Sanskrit quote nr. 6389 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उज्झितसौभाग्यमद- ।
स्फुटयाच्ञान गभीतयोर्यूनोः ॥ujjhitasaubhāgyamada- |
sphuṭayācñāna gabhītayoryūnoḥ ||
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.
Ujjhita (उज्झित): defined in 10 categories.
Saubhagyamada (saubhāgyamada, सौभाग्यमद): defined in 1 categories.
Sphuta (sphuṭa, स्फुट): defined in 11 categories.
Yacna (yācñā, याच्ञा): defined in 1 categories.
Ana (अन): defined in 12 categories.
Ga (ग): defined in 9 categories.
Bhita (bhīta, भीत, bhītā, भीता): defined in 12 categories.
Yuvan (युवन्): defined in 6 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Jainism, Sanskrit, Pali, Purana (epic history), Yoga (school of philosophy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Marathi, Kannada, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Ayurveda (science of life), Hindi, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Prakrit, Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Nepali, India history, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras), Vastushastra (architecture), Arts (wordly enjoyments)
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: “ujjhitasaubhāgyamada-”
- ujjhita -
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ujjhita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ujjhita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ujjh -> ujjhita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ujjh class 6 verb]√ujjh -> ujjhita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ujjh class 6 verb]
- saubhāgyamada -
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saubhāgyamada (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “sphuṭayācñāna gabhītayoryūnoḥ”
- sphuṭa -
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sphuṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sphuṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√sphuṭ (verb class 6)[imperative active second single]
- yācñā -
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yācñā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ana -
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ana (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ga -
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ga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhītayor -
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bhīta (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]bhīta (noun, neuter)[genitive dual], [locative dual]bhītā (noun, feminine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
- yūnoḥ -
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yuvan (noun, masculine)[genitive dual], [locative dual]
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 6389 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.