Sanskrit quote nr. 913 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अद्यापि तां प्रथममेव गतं विरागं निर्भर्त्स्य रोषपरुषैर्वचनैर्मुहुर्माम् ।
आन्दोलनेन च नितम्बसहायवृत्त्या सम्चिन्तयामि रत्ये सुदतीमभीक्ष्णम् ॥adyāpi tāṃ prathamameva gataṃ virāgaṃ nirbhartsya roṣaparuṣairvacanairmuhurmām |
āndolanena ca nitambasahāyavṛttyā samcintayāmi ratye sudatīmabhīkṣṇam ||
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.
Adyapi (adyāpi, अद्यापि): defined in 4 categories.
Ta (tā, ता): defined in 11 categories.
Prathamam (प्रथमम्): defined in 1 categories.
Prathama (प्रथम): defined in 14 categories.
Eva (एव): defined in 6 categories.
Gata (गत): defined in 10 categories.
Viraga (virāga, विराग): defined in 11 categories.
Nih (niḥ, निः): defined in 3 categories.
Ni (नि): defined in 9 categories.
Parusha (parusa, paruṣa, परुष): defined in 11 categories.
Vacana (वचन): defined in 12 categories.
Muhur (मुहुर्): defined in 1 categories.
Ma (mā, मा): defined in 10 categories.
Asmad (अस्मद्): defined in 2 categories.
Andolana (āndolana, आन्दोलन): defined in 4 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 9 categories.
Nitamba (नितम्ब): defined in 9 categories.
Saha (सह): defined in 12 categories.
Sahaya (sahāya, सहाय): defined in 10 categories.
Vritti (vrtti, vṛtti, वृत्ति): defined in 14 categories.
Sudati (sudatī, सुदती): defined in 4 categories.
Abhikshnam (abhiksnam, abhīkṣṇam, अभीक्ष्णम्): defined in 2 categories.
Abhikshna (abhiksna, abhīkṣṇa, अभीक्ष्ण): defined in 4 categories.
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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: “adyāpi tāṃ prathamameva gataṃ virāgaṃ nirbhartsya roṣaparuṣairvacanairmuhurmām”
- adyāpi -
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adyāpi (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- tām -
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tā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- prathamam -
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prathamam (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]prathamam (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]prathamam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]prathama (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]prathama (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]prathamā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- gatam -
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gat (noun, neuter)[adverb]gata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- virāgam -
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virāga (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]virāga (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]virāgā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- nir -
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niḥ (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]niḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ni (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ni (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- bhartsya -
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√bharts -> bhartsya (absolutive)[absolutive from √bharts]√bharts -> bhartsya (absolutive)[absolutive from √bharts]
- roṣa -
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roṣa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]√ruṣ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- paruṣair -
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paruṣa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]paruṣa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- vacanair -
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vacana (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]vacana (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- muhur -
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muhur (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]muhur (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- mām -
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mā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[accusative single]
- Line 2: “āndolanena ca nitambasahāyavṛttyā samcintayāmi ratye sudatīmabhīkṣṇam”
- āndolanena -
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āndolana (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nitamba -
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nitamba (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- sahāya -
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sahāya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]saha (noun, masculine)[dative single]saha (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- vṛttyā -
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vṛtti (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]
- sam -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]sam (Preverb)[Preverb]
- cintayāmi -
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√cint (verb class 10)[present active first single]
- ratye -
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- sudatīm -
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sudatī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- abhīkṣṇam -
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abhīkṣṇam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]abhīkṣṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]abhīkṣṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]abhīkṣṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
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 913 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.