Sanskrit quote nr. 7096 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उपभुक्तखदिरवीटक- ।
जनिताधररागभङ्गभयात् ॥upabhuktakhadiravīṭaka- |
janitādhararāgabhaṅgabhayāt ||
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.
Upabhukta (उपभुक्त): defined in 4 categories.
Khadira (खदिर): defined in 17 categories.
Vitaka (vīṭaka, वीटक): defined in 3 categories.
Janitri (janitr, janitṛ, जनितृ): defined in 1 categories.
Janita (जनित, janitā, जनिता): defined in 8 categories.
Adhara (ādhara, आधर): defined in 17 categories.
Raga (rāga, राग): defined in 26 categories.
Bhanga (bhaṅga, भङ्ग): defined in 15 categories.
Bhayat (bhayāt, भयात्): defined in 1 categories.
Bhaya (भय): defined in 21 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Hinduism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Jain philosophy, Biology (plants and animals), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Yoga (school of philosophy), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Buddhism, Jainism, Vedanta (school of philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Kamashastra (the science of Love-making), Nepali, Prakrit, 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: “upabhuktakhadiravīṭaka-”
- upabhukta -
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upabhukta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]upabhukta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- khadira -
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khadira (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vīṭaka -
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vīṭaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “janitādhararāgabhaṅgabhayāt”
- janitā -
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janita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]janita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√jan -> janita (participle, masculine)[compound from √jan]√jan -> janita (participle, neuter)[compound from √jan]janitṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]janitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√jan -> janita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √jan class 10 verb], [vocative single from √jan]√jan -> janita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √jan class 10 verb], [vocative single from √jan]√jan -> janitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √jan class 10 verb], [nominative single from √jan]√jan (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]√jan (verb class 2)[periphrastic-future active third single]√jan (verb class 3)[periphrastic-future active third single]√jan (verb class 4)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- ādhara -
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ādhara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ādhara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- rāga -
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rāga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhaṅga -
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bhaṅga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]bhaṅga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhayāt -
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bhayāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhaya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]bhaya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative 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 7096 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.