Sanskrit quote nr. 7862 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)

Sanskrit text:

एतस्मिन् दाक्षिणाशानिलचलितलतालीनमत्तालिमाल् आ- ।
पक्षक्षोभावधूतच्युतबहलरजोह्लादिहृद्ये वसन्ते ॥

etasmin dākṣiṇāśānilacalitalatālīnamattālimāl ā- |
pakṣakṣobhāvadhūtacyutabahalarajohlādihṛdye vasante ||

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.

Etad (एतद्): defined in 2 categories.
Dakshina (daksina, dākṣiṇā, दाक्षिणा): defined in 18 categories.
Dakshi (daksi, dākṣi, दाक्षि): defined in 2 categories.
Calita (चलित): defined in 7 categories.
Lata (latā, लता): defined in 19 categories.
Alina (ālīna, आलीन): defined in 6 categories.
Atta (attā, अत्ता): defined in 10 categories.
Paksha (paksa, pakṣa, पक्ष): defined in 19 categories.
Kshobha (ksobha, kṣobha, क्षोभ): defined in 9 categories.
Cyuta (च्युत): defined in 6 categories.
Bahala (बहल): defined in 10 categories.
Raja (रज): defined in 16 categories.
Rajas (रजस्): defined in 14 categories.
Hladin (hlādin, ह्लादिन्): defined in 2 categories.
Hridya (hrdya, hṛdya, हृद्य, hṛdyā, हृद्या): defined in 6 categories.
Vasanta (वसन्त): defined in 18 categories.

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

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: “etasmin dākṣiṇāśānilacalitalatālīnamattālimāl ā-
  • etasmin -
  • etad (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • dākṣiṇā -
  • dākṣiṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dākṣi (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • śānila -
  • śānila (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • calita -
  • calita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    calita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • latā -
  • latā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ālīnam -
  • ālīna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ālīna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ālīnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • attā -
  • attṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    attā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural], [periphrastic-future active third single]
  • ālimā -
  • al (verb class 1)
    [perfect active first plural]
  • al -
  • ā -
  • ā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    ā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • Line 2: “pakṣakṣobhāvadhūtacyutabahalarajohlādihṛdye vasante
  • pakṣa -
  • pakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pakṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kṣobhāva -
  • kṣobha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṣubh (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first dual]
  • adhūta -
  • dhū (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second plural], [imperfect middle third single]
  • cyuta -
  • cyuta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cyuta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bahala -
  • bahala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bahala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rajo -
  • rajas (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rajas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    raja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hlādi -
  • hlādin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    hlādin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • hṛdye -
  • hṛdya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    hṛdya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    hṛdyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • vasante -
  • vasanta (noun, masculine)
    [locative 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 7862 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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