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)

भर्तुश् चित्तानुवर्तित्वं सुवृत्तं चानुजीविनाम् ।
राक्षसाश् चापि गृह्यन्ते नित्यं छन्दानुवर्तिभिः ॥ ७५ ॥

bhartuś cittānuvartitvaṃ suvṛttaṃ cānujīvinām |
rākṣasāś cāpi gṛhyante nityaṃ chandānuvartibhiḥ || 75 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.75 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 (1.75). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhartri, Cittanuvartitva, Suvritta, Anujivin, Rakshasa, Capin, Capi, Nityam, Nitya, Chandanuvartin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 1.75). 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: “bhartuś cittānuvartitvaṃ suvṛttaṃ cānujīvinām
  • bhartuś -
  • bhartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • cittānuvartitvam -
  • cittānuvartitva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • suvṛttam -
  • suvṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    suvṛtta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suvṛttā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • anujīvinām -
  • anujīvin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    anujīvin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “rākṣasāś cāpi gṛhyante nityaṃ chandānuvartibhiḥ
  • rākṣasāś -
  • rākṣasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • cāpi -
  • cāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cāpī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cāpi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    cāpi (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • gṛhyante -
  • grah (verb class 9)
    [present passive third plural]
  • nityam -
  • nityam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    nitya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nitya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nityā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • chandānuvartibhiḥ -
  • chandānuvartin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    chandānuvartin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.75

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 1.75 in Telugu sript:
భర్తుశ్ చిత్తానువర్తిత్వం సువృత్తం చానుజీవినామ్ ।
రాక్షసాశ్ చాపి గృహ్యన్తే నిత్యం ఛన్దానువర్తిభిః ॥ ౭౫ ॥

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 1.75 in Malayalam sript:
ഭര്തുശ് ചിത്താനുവര്തിത്വം സുവൃത്തം ചാനുജീവിനാമ് ।
രാക്ഷസാശ് ചാപി ഗൃഹ്യന്തേ നിത്യം ഛന്ദാനുവര്തിഭിഃ ॥ ൭൫ ॥

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 1.75 in Bengali sript:
ভর্তুশ্ চিত্তানুবর্তিত্বং সুবৃত্তং চানুজীবিনাম্ ।
রাক্ষসাশ্ চাপি গৃহ্যন্তে নিত্যং ছন্দানুবর্তিভিঃ ॥ ৭৫ ॥

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 1.75 in Gujarati sript:
ભર્તુશ્ ચિત્તાનુવર્તિત્વં સુવૃત્તં ચાનુજીવિનામ્ ।
રાક્ષસાશ્ ચાપિ ગૃહ્યન્તે નિત્યં છન્દાનુવર્તિભિઃ ॥ ૭૫ ॥

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