Sanskrit quote nr. 8758 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
करिष्येऽवश्यमित्युक्तिः करिष्यन्नपि दुष्यसि ।
दृष्टादृष्टा हि नायत्ताः कार्यीया हेतवस्तव ॥kariṣye'vaśyamityuktiḥ kariṣyannapi duṣyasi |
dṛṣṭādṛṣṭā hi nāyattāḥ kāryīyā hetavastava ||
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.
Karishya (karisya, kariṣya, करिष्य, kariṣyā, करिष्या): defined in 1 categories.
Avashyam (avasyam, avaśyam, अवश्यम्): defined in 2 categories.
Iti (इति): defined in 6 categories.
Ukti (उक्ति): defined in 6 categories.
Karishyat (karisyat, kariṣyat, करिष्यत्): defined in 2 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Drishtadrishta (drstadrsta, dṛṣṭādṛṣṭa, दृष्टादृष्ट, dṛṣṭādṛṣṭā, दृष्टादृष्टा): defined in 5 categories.
Hi (हि): defined in 7 categories.
Na (न): defined in 12 categories.
Naya (nāya, नाय): defined in 16 categories.
Tta (त्त, ttā, त्ता): defined in 2 categories.
Karyin (kāryin, कार्यिन्): defined in 2 categories.
Hetu (हेतु): defined in 21 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Pali, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Jainism, Purana (epic history), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), India history, Prakrit, Tamil, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Nepali, Buddhism, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Nyaya (school of philosophy), Buddhist philosophy, 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: “kariṣye'vaśyamityuktiḥ kariṣyannapi duṣyasi”
- kariṣye' -
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kariṣya (noun, masculine)[locative single]kariṣya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]kariṣyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√kṛ (verb class 1)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 2)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 5)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 3)[future middle first single]√kṛ (verb class 6)[future middle first single]√kṝ (verb class 5)[future middle first single]√kṝ (verb class 9)[future middle first single]
- avaśyam -
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avaśyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]avaśyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ityu -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- uktiḥ -
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ukti (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- kariṣyann -
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kariṣyat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 6 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]√kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṝ class 9 verb], [vocative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- duṣyasi -
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√duṣ (verb class 4)[present active second single]
- Line 2: “dṛṣṭādṛṣṭā hi nāyattāḥ kāryīyā hetavastava”
- dṛṣṭādṛṣṭā* -
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dṛṣṭādṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]dṛṣṭādṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- hi -
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hi (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- nāya -
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nāya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, masculine)[dative single]na (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- ttāḥ -
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tta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ttā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kāryī -
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kāryin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]kāryin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- iyā* -
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ī (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]ī (noun, masculine)[ablative single], [genitive single]√i (verb class 2)[optative active second single]
- hetavas -
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hetu (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive 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 8758 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.