Panchatantra [sanskrit]

by Dr. Naveen Kumar Jha | 2016 | 13,828 words | ISBN-13: 9788193077962

The Sanskrit edition of the Panchatantra referencing the English translation and grammatical analysis. Written by Vishnu Sharma and possibly dating as early as 1200 BCE, the Panchatantra (or Pancatantra) represents a collection of short stories teaching basic ethical values and moral conduct that was commonly practiced in ancient Indian. Alternative titles: Śrīviṣṇuśarman Pañcatantra (श्रीविष्णुशर्मन् पञ्चतन्त्र, Śrī-viṣṇuśarman pancatantra, श्री-विष्णुशर्मन्, Sri-visnusarman)

पूज्यते यद् अपूज्यो ऽपि यद् अगम्यो ऽपि गम्यते ।
वन्द्यते यद् अवन्द्यो ऽपि स प्रभावो धनस्य च ॥ ७ ॥

pūjyate yad apūjyo 'pi yad agamyo 'pi gamyate |
vandyate yad avandyo 'pi sa prabhāvo dhanasya ca || 7 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.7 is contained in the book The Complete Pancatantra: Sanskrit Text with English Translation by Dr. Naveen Kumar Jha. This book is not available online so in order to read the full text and translation you should buy the book:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pujyata, Yat, Yad, Apujya, Api, Agamya, Gamyata, Vandyata, Avat, Dyu, Prabhava, Dhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 1.7). 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: “pūjyate yad apūjyo 'pi yad agamyo 'pi gamyate
  • pūjyate -
  • pūjyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pūj (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    pūj (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • apūjyo' -
  • apūjya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • agamyo' -
  • agamya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • gamyate -
  • gamyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    gam (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    gam (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    gam (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
    gam (verb class 0)
    [present passive third single]
  • Line 2: “vandyate yad avandyo 'pi sa prabhāvo dhanasya ca
  • vandyate -
  • vandyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vand (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • yad -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • avan -
  • avat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    u -> avat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √u class 1 verb], [vocative single from √u class 1 verb]
  • dyo' -
  • dyu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • prabhāvo* -
  • prabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dhanasya -
  • dhana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    dhana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.7

Cover of edition (2015)

Pancatantra of Visnusarman
by M. R. Kale (2015)

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Cover of edition (2016)

Panchatantra in Simple Sanskrit
by Dr. Vishwas (2016)

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Cover of edition (2020)

Panchatantram (Telugu)
by Tadanki Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (2020)

Published by J. P. Publications, Vijayawada; Throughout black & white Illustrations; 9788192053851.

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Preview of verse 1.7 in Telugu sript:
పూజ్యతే యద్ అపూజ్యో ఽపి యద్ అగమ్యో ఽపి గమ్యతే ।
వన్ద్యతే యద్ అవన్ద్యో ఽపి స ప్రభావో ధనస్య చ ॥ ౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2010)

Panchatantram Bhashavyakhyanam (Malayalam)
by Dr. K.G. Sreelekha (2010)

Published by the University of Kerala.

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Preview of verse 1.7 in Malayalam sript:
പൂജ്യതേ യദ് അപൂജ്യോ ഽപി യദ് അഗമ്യോ ഽപി ഗമ്യതേ ।
വന്ദ്യതേ യദ് അവന്ദ്യോ ഽപി സ പ്രഭാവോ ധനസ്യ ച ॥ ൭ ॥

Cover of edition (2017)

The Panchatantra Stories (Tamil)
by P. S. Aacharya (2017)

Published by Narmadha Pathippagam, Chennai.

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Cover of Bengali edition

Panchatantrer Galpa (Bengali)
by Children's Book Trust (2014)

Throughout color Illustration; 9788170112730

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Preview of verse 1.7 in Bengali sript:
পূজ্যতে যদ্ অপূজ্যো ঽপি যদ্ অগম্যো ঽপি গম্যতে ।
বন্দ্যতে যদ্ অবন্দ্যো ঽপি স প্রভাবো ধনস্য চ ॥ ৭ ॥

Cover of Gujarati edition

Panchatantra in Gujarati (Comic)
by Anant Pai (2013)

[શિયાળા અને રણશિંગ પંચતંત્ર] Published by Amar Chitra Katha; Throughout Color Illustrations; 9789350853115

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Preview of verse 1.7 in Gujarati sript:
પૂજ્યતે યદ્ અપૂજ્યો ઽપિ યદ્ અગમ્યો ઽપિ ગમ્યતે ।
વન્દ્યતે યદ્ અવન્દ્યો ઽપિ સ પ્રભાવો ધનસ્ય ચ ॥ ૭ ॥

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