Sanskrit quote nr. 8867 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
कर्ता द्यूतच्छलानां जतुमयशरणोद्दीपनः सोऽतिमानी ।
कृष्णाकेशोत्तरीयव्यपनयनमरुत् पाण्डवा यस्य दासाः ॥kartā dyūtacchalānāṃ jatumayaśaraṇoddīpanaḥ so'timānī |
kṛṣṇākeśottarīyavyapanayanamarut pāṇḍavā yasya dāsāḥ ||
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.
Karta (कर्त): defined in 8 categories.
Dyu (द्यु): defined in 5 categories.
Tat (तत्): defined in 7 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 5 categories.
Shala (sala, śala, शल, śalā, शला): defined in 22 categories.
Jatumaya (जतुमय): defined in 1 categories.
Sharana (sarana, śaraṇa, शरण, śaraṇā, शरणा): defined in 18 categories.
Uddipana (uddīpana, उद्दीपन): defined in 7 categories.
Sah (saḥ, सः): defined in 4 categories.
Atimanin (atimānin, अतिमानिन्): defined in 2 categories.
Krishna (krsna, kṛṣṇa, कृष्ण, kṛṣṇā, कृष्णा): defined in 23 categories.
Akesha (akesa, akeśa, अकेश, akeśā, अकेशा): defined in 1 categories.
Uttariya (uttarīya, उत्तरीय): defined in 13 categories.
Vyapanayana (व्यपनयन): defined in 1 categories.
Rud (रुद्): defined in 1 categories.
Pandava (pāṇḍava, पाण्डव): defined in 13 categories.
Yasya (यस्य): defined in 1 categories.
Ya (य): defined in 10 categories.
Yah (yaḥ, यः): defined in 1 categories.
Yat (यत्): defined in 2 categories.
Dasa (dāsa, दास, dāsā, दासा): defined in 19 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Marathi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), India history, Hinduism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Hindi, Tamil, Nepali, Jainism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Kavya (poetry), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Prakrit, Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Buddhism, Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Yoga (school of philosophy)
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: “kartā dyūtacchalānāṃ jatumayaśaraṇoddīpanaḥ so'timānī”
- kartā* -
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karta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- dyū -
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dyū (noun, feminine)[compound]dyū (noun, masculine)[compound]dyu (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- tacch -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- śalānām -
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śala (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]śala (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]śalā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- jatumaya -
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jatumaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]jatumaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śaraṇo -
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śaraṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śaraṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]śaraṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uddīpanaḥ -
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uddīpana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- so' -
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saḥ (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]so (noun, feminine)[compound]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- atimānī -
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atimānin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “kṛṣṇākeśottarīyavyapanayanamarut pāṇḍavā yasya dāsāḥ”
- kṛṣṇā -
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kṛṣṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kṛṣṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]kṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- akeśo -
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akeśa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]akeśā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uttarīya -
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uttarīya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- vyapanayanam -
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vyapanayana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- rut -
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rud (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]rud (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]rud (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- pāṇḍavā* -
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pāṇḍava (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- yasya -
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yasya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]yasya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√yas -> yasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √yas]ya (noun, masculine)[genitive single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[genitive single]yat (pronoun, neuter)[genitive single]√yas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- dāsāḥ -
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dāsa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]dāsā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
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 8867 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.