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)

Verse 1.137

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अन्तः-सारैर् अकुटिलैर् अच्छिद्रैः सुपरीक्षितैः ।
मन्त्रिभिर् धार्यते राज्यं सुस्तम्भैर् इव मन्दिरम् ॥ १३७ ॥

antaḥ-sārair akuṭilair acchidraiḥ suparīkṣitaiḥ |
mantribhir dhāryate rājyaṃ sustambhair iva mandiram || 137 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.137 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 (1.137). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anta, Sara, Kutila, Acchidra, Suparikshita, Mantri, Mantrin, Rajya, Sustambha, Iva, Mandira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 1.137). 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: “antaḥ-sārair akuṭilair acchidraiḥ suparīkṣitaiḥ ”
antaḥ -
anta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sārair -
sāra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

sāra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kuṭilair -
kuṭila (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

kuṭila (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
acchidraiḥ -
acchidra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

acchidra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
suparīkṣitaiḥ -
suparīkṣita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

suparīkṣita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “mantribhir dhāryate rājyaṃ sustambhair iva mandiram ”
mantribhir -
mantri (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mantrin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mantrin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

mantrī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
dhāryate -
√dhṛ (verb class 0)

[present passive third single]
rājyam -
rājya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rājya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

rājyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj], [accusative single from √rāj]
sustambhair -
sustambha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mandiram -
mandira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mandira (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

mandirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.137

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

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Panchatantra in Simple Sanskrit
by Dr. Vishwas (2016)

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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 1.137 in Telugu sript:
అన్తః-సారైర్ అకుటిలైర్ అచ్ఛిద్రైః సుపరీక్షితైః ।
మన్త్రిభిర్ ధార్యతే రాజ్యం సుస్తమ్భైర్ ఇవ మన్దిరమ్ ॥ ౧౩౭ ॥

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

Published by the University of Kerala.

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Preview of verse 1.137 in Malayalam sript:
അന്തഃ-സാരൈര് അകുടിലൈര് അച്ഛിദ്രൈഃ സുപരീക്ഷിതൈഃ ।
മന്ത്രിഭിര് ധാര്യതേ രാജ്യം സുസ്തമ്ഭൈര് ഇവ മന്ദിരമ് ॥ ൧൩൭ ॥