Sanskrit quote nr. 8227 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
ओं नमः परमार्थैकरूपाय परमात्मने ।
स्वेच्छावभासितासत्यभेदभिन्नाय शंभवे ॥oṃ namaḥ paramārthaikarūpāya paramātmane |
svecchāvabhāsitāsatyabhedabhinnāya śaṃbhave ||
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.
Nama (नम): defined in 19 categories.
Namas (नमस्): defined in 2 categories.
Paramartha (paramārtha, परमार्थ): defined in 15 categories.
Ekarupa (ekarūpa, एकरूप): defined in 10 categories.
Paramatman (paramātman, परमात्मन्): defined in 12 categories.
Sveccha (svecchā, स्वेच्छा): defined in 10 categories.
Avabhasita (avabhāsita, अवभासित, avabhāsitā, अवभासिता): defined in 2 categories.
Asat (असत्): defined in 6 categories.
Asati (asatī, असती): defined in 5 categories.
Asatya (असत्य): defined in 9 categories.
Abheda (अभेद): defined in 6 categories.
Bhinna (भिन्न): defined in 14 categories.
Shambhava (sambhava, śambhava, शम्भव, śambhavā, शम्भवा): defined in 16 categories.
Shambhu (sambhu, śambhu, शम्भु): defined in 14 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Hinduism, Jainism, Sanskrit, Pali, Vastushastra (architecture), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Nirukta (Sanskrit etymology), Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), India history, Buddhism, Yoga (school of philosophy), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Jain philosophy, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Nepali, Samkhya (school of philosophy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)
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: “oṃ namaḥ paramārthaikarūpāya paramātmane”
- Cannot analyse om*na
- namaḥ -
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namas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]namas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]nama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- paramārthai -
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paramārtha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ekarūpāya -
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ekarūpa (noun, masculine)[dative single]ekarūpa (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- paramātmane -
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paramātman (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- Line 2: “svecchāvabhāsitāsatyabhedabhinnāya śaṃbhave”
- svecchā -
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svecchā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- avabhāsitā -
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avabhāsita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]avabhāsita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]avabhāsitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asatya -
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asatī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]asatya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]asatya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]asat (noun, masculine)[locative single]asat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- abheda -
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abheda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]abheda (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhinnāya -
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bhinna (noun, masculine)[dative single]bhinna (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- śambhave -
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śambhava (noun, masculine)[locative single]śambhava (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]śambhavā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]śambhu (noun, masculine)[dative single]śambhu (noun, feminine)[dative 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 8227 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.