Sanskrit quote nr. 6433 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
असम्यक्कारिणश्चैव महामात्राश्चिकित्सकाः ।
शिल्पोपचारयुक्ताश्च निपुणाः पुण्ययोषितः ॥asamyakkāriṇaścaiva mahāmātrāścikitsakāḥ |
śilpopacārayuktāśca nipuṇāḥ puṇyayoṣitaḥ ||
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.
Asamyakkarin (asamyakkārin, असम्यक्कारिन्): defined in 1 categories.
Ca (च, cā, चा): defined in 9 categories.
Mahamatra (mahāmātra, महामात्र, mahāmātrā, महामात्रा): defined in 7 categories.
Cikitsaka (चिकित्सक, cikitsakā, चिकित्सका): defined in 4 categories.
Shilpa (silpa, śilpa, शिल्प, śilpā, शिल्पा): defined in 9 categories.
Upacara (upacāra, उपचार): defined in 14 categories.
Yukta (युक्त, yuktā, युक्ता): defined in 14 categories.
Nipuna (nipuṇa, निपुण, nipuṇā, निपुणा): defined in 9 categories.
Ushita (usita, uṣita, उषित): defined in 4 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil, Nepali, Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Hinduism, Jainism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Buddhism, Pali, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Biology (plants and animals), Kavya (poetry)
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: “asamyakkāriṇaścaiva mahāmātrāścikitsakāḥ”
- asamyakkāriṇaś -
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asamyakkārin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]asamyakkārin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- mahāmātrāś -
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mahāmātra (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mahāmātrā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- cikitsakāḥ -
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cikitsaka (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]cikitsakā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- Line 2: “śilpopacārayuktāśca nipuṇāḥ puṇyayoṣitaḥ”
- śilpo -
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śilpa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śilpa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śilpā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- upacāra -
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upacāra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- yuktāś -
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yukta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]yuktā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√yuj -> yukta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]√yuj -> yuktā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √yuj class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √yuj class 7 verb]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nipuṇāḥ -
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nipuṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]nipuṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- puṇyayo -
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puṇyā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)[instrumental single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
- uṣitaḥ -
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uṣita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vas class 1 verb]√vas -> uṣita (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vas class 6 verb]
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 6433 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.