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 1.390
यो मायां कुरुते मूढः प्राण-त्यागे धनादिषु ।
तस्य प्राणाः प्रणश्यन्ति तैर् नष्टैर् नष्टम् एव तत् ॥ ३९० ॥
yo māyāṃ kurute mūḍhaḥ prāṇa-tyāge dhanādiṣu |
tasya prāṇāḥ praṇaśyanti tair naṣṭair naṣṭam eva tat || 390 ||
The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 1.390 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 (1.390). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Yah, Maya, Kuruta, Mudha, Prana, Tyaga, Dhana, Tad, Shyat, Shyanti, Nashta, Eva, Tat,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
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- Line 1: “yo māyāṃ kurute mūḍhaḥ prāṇa-tyāge dhanādiṣu ”
- yo* -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- māyām -
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mā (noun, feminine)[locative single]māyā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]√mā (verb class 2)[optative active first single]
- kurute -
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kurutā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]kuruta (noun, masculine)[locative single]kuruta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√kṛ (verb class 8)[present middle third single]
- mūḍhaḥ -
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mūḍha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]
- prāṇa -
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prāṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]prāṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tyāge -
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tyāga (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- dhanād -
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dhana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]dhana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- iṣu -
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iṣu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]i (noun, masculine)[locative plural]
- Line 2: “tasya prāṇāḥ praṇaśyanti tair naṣṭair naṣṭam eva tat ”
- tasya -
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√tas -> tasya (absolutive)[absolutive from √tas]ta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]ta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]tad (noun, neuter)[genitive single]sa (noun, masculine)[genitive single]√tas (verb class 4)[imperative active second single]
- prāṇāḥ -
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prāṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]prāṇā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- praṇa -
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praṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]praṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śyanti -
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√śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √śā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śā class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śā class 4 verb]√śā -> śyantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]√śā (verb class 4)[present active third plural]
- tair -
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ta (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]ta (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]tad (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]sa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- naṣṭair -
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naṣṭa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]naṣṭa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)[instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)[instrumental plural from √naś class 1 verb]
- naṣṭam -
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naṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]naṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]naṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative single from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative single from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √naś class 1 verb]√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √naś class 1 verb]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 1.390
Pancatantra of Visnusarman
by M. R. Kale (2015)
Panchatantra in Simple Sanskrit
by Dr. Vishwas (2016)
Panchatantram (Telugu)
by Tadanki Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (2020)
Published by J. P. Publications, Vijayawada; Throughout black & white Illustrations; 9788192053851.
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.390 in Telugu sript:
యో మాయాం కురుతే మూఢః ప్రాణ-త్యాగే ధనాదిషు ।
తస్య ప్రాణాః ప్రణశ్యన్తి తైర్ నష్టైర్ నష్టమ్ ఏవ తత్ ॥ ౩౯౦ ॥
Panchatantram Bhashavyakhyanam (Malayalam)
by Dr. K.G. Sreelekha (2010)
Published by the University of Kerala.
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.390 in Malayalam sript:
യോ മായാം കുരുതേ മൂഢഃ പ്രാണ-ത്യാഗേ ധനാദിഷു ।
തസ്യ പ്രാണാഃ പ്രണശ്യന്തി തൈര് നഷ്ടൈര് നഷ്ടമ് ഏവ തത് ॥ ൩൯൦ ॥
The Panchatantra Stories (Tamil)
by P. S. Aacharya (2017)
Published by Narmadha Pathippagam, Chennai.
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Panchatantrer Galpa (Bengali)
by Children's Book Trust (2014)
Throughout color Illustration; 9788170112730
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.390 in Bengali sript:
যো মাযাং কুরুতে মূঢঃ প্রাণ-ত্যাগে ধনাদিষু ।
তস্য প্রাণাঃ প্রণশ্যন্তি তৈর্ নষ্টৈর্ নষ্টম্ এব তত্ ॥ ৩৯০ ॥
Panchatantra in Gujarati (Comic)
by Anant Pai (2013)
[શિયાળા અને રણશિંગ પંચતંત્ર] Published by Amar Chitra Katha; Throughout Color Illustrations; 9789350853115
Buy now!Preview of verse 1.390 in Gujarati sript:
યો માયાં કુરુતે મૂઢઃ પ્રાણ-ત્યાગે ધનાદિષુ ।
તસ્ય પ્રાણાઃ પ્રણશ્યન્તિ તૈર્ નષ્ટૈર્ નષ્ટમ્ એવ તત્ ॥ ૩૯૦ ॥