Sanskrit quote nr. 7351 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
ऋणत्रयं निराकारि नूत्नं चाकारि येन नो ।
स एकः सुकृती लोकः सर्वत्र सुखमेधते ॥ṛṇatrayaṃ nirākāri nūtnaṃ cākāri yena no |
sa ekaḥ sukṛtī lokaḥ sarvatra sukhamedhate ||
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.
Rina (rna, ṛṇa, ऋण): defined in 7 categories.
Traya (त्रय): defined in 5 categories.
Niraka (nirāka, निराक): defined in 2 categories.
Ari (अरि): defined in 17 categories.
Arin (अरिन्): defined in 2 categories.
Nutna (nūtna, नूत्न): defined in 2 categories.
Ca (च, cā, चा): defined in 9 categories.
Akarin (akārin, अकारिन्): defined in 6 categories.
Yena (येन): defined in 2 categories.
Ya (य): defined in 10 categories.
Yah (yaḥ, यः): defined in 1 categories.
Yat (यत्): defined in 2 categories.
Nu (नु): defined in 1 categories.
Sah (saḥ, सः): defined in 4 categories.
Eka (एक): defined in 16 categories.
Sukrit (sukrt, sukṛt, सुकृत्): defined in 1 categories.
Sukritin (sukrtin, sukṛtin, सुकृतिन्): defined in 8 categories.
Loka (लोक): defined in 22 categories.
Sarvatra (सर्वत्र): defined in 10 categories.
Sukham (सुखम्): defined in 1 categories.
Sukha (सुख): defined in 21 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Pali, Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Prakrit, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Nepali, Buddhism, Jainism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Samkhya (school of philosophy), Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kosha (encyclopedic lexicons), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Jain philosophy, Yoga (school of philosophy), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Nyaya (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: “ṛṇatrayaṃ nirākāri nūtnaṃ cākāri yena no”
- ṛṇa -
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ṛṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ṛṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- trayam -
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traya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]traya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- nirākā -
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nirāka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ari -
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ari (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ari (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ari (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]arin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ṛ (noun, feminine)[locative single]ṛ (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- nūtnam -
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nūtna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]nūtna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]nūtnā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- cā -
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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]
- akāri -
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akārin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]akārin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]√kṛ (verb class 1)[aorist middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[aorist middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[aorist middle third single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[aorist middle third single]
- yena -
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yena (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ya (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- no -
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nu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- Line 2: “sa ekaḥ sukṛtī lokaḥ sarvatra sukhamedhate”
- sa* -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ekaḥ -
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eka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sukṛtī -
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sukṛt (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sukṛti (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sukṛti (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]sukṛtin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- lokaḥ -
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loka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sarvatra -
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sarvatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sukham -
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sukham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sukha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sukha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sukhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- edhate -
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√edh (verb class 1)[present middle third 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 7351 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.