Sanskrit quote nr. 6641 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)

Sanskrit text:

उत्फुल्लरम्य सहकार रसालबन्धो ।
कूजत्पिकावलिनिवास तथा विधेहि ॥

utphullaramya sahakāra rasālabandho |
kūjatpikāvalinivāsa tathā vidhehi ||

Index

  1. Introduction
  2. Glossary of terms
  3. Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
  4. About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

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.

Utphulla (उत्फुल्ल): defined in 6 categories.
Ramya (रम्य): defined in 14 categories.
Sahakara (sahakāra, सहकार): defined in 8 categories.
Rasala (rasāla, रसाल): defined in 13 categories.
Bandhu (बन्धु): defined in 14 categories.
Kujat (kūjat, कूजत्): defined in 2 categories.
Pika (पिक): defined in 9 categories.
Alin (अलिन्): defined in 3 categories.
Alini (alinī, अलिनी): defined in 4 categories.
Vasa (vāsa, वास): defined in 24 categories.
Tatha (tathā, तथा): defined in 6 categories.
Vidh (विध्): defined in 1 categories.
Vidha (विध, vidhā, विधा): defined in 11 categories.
Vidhi (विधि): defined in 15 categories.

Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Ayurveda (science of life), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Jainism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), India history, Biology (plants and animals), Hinduism, Pali, Kavya (poetry), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Prakrit, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Nepali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Dharmashastra (religious law), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Vedanta (school of philosophy)

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: “utphullaramya sahakāra rasālabandho
  • utphulla -
  • utphulla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utphulla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ramya -
  • ramya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ramya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]
    ram -> ramya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ram class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ram]
  • sahakāra -
  • sahakāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sahakāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rasāla -
  • rasāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rasāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bandho -
  • bandhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “kūjatpikāvalinivāsa tathā vidhehi
  • kūjat -
  • kūj -> kūjat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kūj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kūj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kūj class 1 verb]
  • pikāva -
  • pika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • alini -
  • alinī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    alin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • vāsa -
  • vāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vidhe -
  • vidha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    vidha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vidh (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    vidh (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    vidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vidhi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vidhi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    vidh (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
    vidh (verb class 6)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
  • ihi -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]

About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

This 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 6641 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.

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