Sanskrit quote nr. 7489 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
एकत्र सार्थे व्रजतां बहूनां ।
तुल्येऽपि जाते शकुने फलानि ॥ekatra sārthe vrajatāṃ bahūnāṃ |
tulye'pi jāte śakune phalāni ||
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.
Ekatra (एकत्र): defined in 4 categories.
Vrajat (व्रजत्): defined in 2 categories.
Bahu (बहु): defined in 22 categories.
Tulya (तुल्य, tulyā, तुल्या): defined in 14 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Jata (jāta, जात, jātā, जाता): defined in 21 categories.
Jati (jāti, जाति): defined in 29 categories.
Shakuna (sakuna, śakuna, शकुन): defined in 15 categories.
Shakuni (sakuni, śakuni, शकुनि): defined in 11 categories.
Phala (फल): defined in 25 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Hinduism, Jainism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Prakrit, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Nepali, Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Buddhism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Nyaya (school of philosophy), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Buddhist philosophy, Gitashastra (science of music), Tamil, Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha)
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: “ekatra sārthe vrajatāṃ bahūnāṃ”
- ekatra -
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ekatra (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sārthe -
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sārtha (noun, masculine)[locative single]sārtha (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]sārthā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- vrajatām -
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√vraj -> vrajat (participle, masculine)[genitive plural from √vraj class 1 verb]√vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)[genitive plural from √vraj class 1 verb]√vraj (verb class 1)[imperative active third dual]
- bahūnām -
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bahu (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]bahu (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]
- Line 2: “tulye'pi jāte śakune phalāni”
- tulye' -
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tulya (noun, masculine)[locative single]tulya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tulyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√tul -> tulya (participle, masculine)[locative single from √tul class 10 verb]√tul -> tulya (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √tul class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √tul class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √tul class 10 verb], [locative single from √tul class 10 verb]√tul -> tulyā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √tul class 10 verb], [vocative single from √tul class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √tul class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √tul class 10 verb]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- jāte -
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jāta (noun, masculine)[locative single]jāta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]jātā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]jāti (noun, feminine)[vocative single]√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)[locative single from √jan class 1 verb], [locative single from √jan class 2 verb], [locative single from √jan class 3 verb], [locative single from √jan class 4 verb]√jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [locative single from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [locative single from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [locative single from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [locative single from √jan class 4 verb]√jan -> jātā (participle, feminine)[nominative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 3 verb], [nominative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √jan class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √jan class 4 verb]
- śakune -
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śakuna (noun, masculine)[locative single]śakuna (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]śakuni (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- phalāni -
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phala (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√phal (verb class 1)[imperative active first 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 7489 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.