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 1.187

कुल-पतनं जन-गर्हां बन्धनम् अपि जीवितव्य-सन्देहम् ।
अङ्गीकरोति कुलटा सततं पर-पुरुष-संसक्ता ॥ १८७ ॥

kula-patanaṃ jana-garhāṃ bandhanam api jīvitavya-sandeham |
aṅgīkaroti kulaṭā satataṃ para-puruṣa-saṃsaktā || 187 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.187 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 (1.187). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kula, Patana, Jana, Garha, Bandhana, Api, Jivitavya, Sandeha, Angin, Angi, Karoti, Kulata, Satatam, Satata, Para, Purusha, Samsakta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 1.187). 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: “kula-patanaṃ jana-garhāṃ bandhanam api jīvitavya-sandeham
  • kula -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patanam -
  • patana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    patana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    patanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jana -
  • jana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jan (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • garhām -
  • garhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • bandhanam -
  • bandhana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bandhana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • jīvitavya -
  • jīvitavya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīv -> jīvitavya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvitavya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
  • sandeham -
  • sandeha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “aṅgīkaroti kulaṭā satataṃ para-puruṣa-saṃsaktā
  • aṅgī -
  • aṅgī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    aṅgī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    aṅgin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • karoti -
  • karoti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    karoti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third single]
  • kulaṭā -
  • kulaṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • satatam -
  • satatam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • para -
  • para (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • puruṣa -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃsaktā -
  • saṃsaktā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.187

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 1.187 in Telugu sript:
కుల-పతనం జన-గర్హాం బన్ధనమ్ అపి జీవితవ్య-సన్దేహమ్ ।
అఙ్గీకరోతి కులటా సతతం పర-పురుష-సంసక్తా ॥ ౧౮౭ ॥

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 1.187 in Malayalam sript:
കുല-പതനം ജന-ഗര്ഹാം ബന്ധനമ് അപി ജീവിതവ്യ-സന്ദേഹമ് ।
അങ്ഗീകരോതി കുലടാ സതതം പര-പുരുഷ-സംസക്താ ॥ ൧൮൭ ॥

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 1.187 in Bengali sript:
কুল-পতনং জন-গর্হাং বন্ধনম্ অপি জীবিতব্য-সন্দেহম্ ।
অঙ্গীকরোতি কুলটা সততং পর-পুরুষ-সংসক্তা ॥ ১৮৭ ॥

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 1.187 in Gujarati sript:
કુલ-પતનં જન-ગર્હાં બન્ધનમ્ અપિ જીવિતવ્ય-સન્દેહમ્ ।
અઙ્ગીકરોતિ કુલટા સતતં પર-પુરુષ-સંસક્તા ॥ ૧૮૭ ॥

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