Sanskrit quote nr. 8175 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
एष्यन्त्यवश्यमधुना हृदयाधिनाथा ।
मुग्धा मुधा कुरुत मा विविधं विलापम् ॥eṣyantyavaśyamadhunā hṛdayādhināthā |
mugdhā mudhā kuruta mā vividhaṃ vilāpam ||
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.
Eshyat (esyat, eṣyat, एष्यत्): defined in 1 categories.
Avashyam (avasyam, avaśyam, अवश्यम्): defined in 2 categories.
Hridaya (hrdaya, hṛdaya, हृदय, hṛdayā, हृदया): defined in 16 categories.
Adhi (अधि): defined in 12 categories.
Atha (athā, अथा): defined in 7 categories.
Mugdha (मुग्ध, mugdhā, मुग्धा): defined in 6 categories.
Mudha (mudhā, मुधा): defined in 15 categories.
Ma (म, mā, मा): defined in 10 categories.
Vividham (विविधम्): defined in 1 categories.
Vividha (विविध): defined in 7 categories.
Vilapa (vilāpa, विलाप): defined in 9 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Nepali, Jainism, Pali, Yoga (school of philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), India history, Biology (plants and animals), Hinduism, Kavya (poetry), Prakrit, Tamil, 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: “eṣyantyavaśyamadhunā hṛdayādhināthā”
- eṣyantya -
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eṣyat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]√i -> eṣyat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]√i -> eṣyantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[future active third plural]
- avaśyam -
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avaśyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]avaśyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- adhunā* -
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√dhū (verb class 9)[imperfect active second single]
- hṛdayā -
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hṛdaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hṛdaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]hṛdayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- adhinā -
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adhi (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- athā -
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athā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- Line 2: “mugdhā mudhā kuruta mā vividhaṃ vilāpam”
- mugdhā* -
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mugdha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mugdhā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√muh -> mugdha (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb]√muh -> mugdhā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
- mudhā -
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mudhā (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- kuruta -
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√kṛ (verb class 8)[imperative active second plural]
- mā* -
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ma (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]mās (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vividham -
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vividham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]vividha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vividha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vividhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vilāpam -
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vilāpa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative 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 8175 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.