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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 2.37
मृद्-घट इव सुख-भेद्यो दुःसन्धानश् च दुर्जनो भवति ।
सुजनस् तु कनक-घट इव दुर्भेदः सुकर-सन्धिश् च ॥ ३७ ॥
mṛd-ghaṭa iva sukha-bhedyo duḥsandhānaś ca durjano bhavati |
sujanas tu kanaka-ghaṭa iva durbhedaḥ sukara-sandhiś ca || 37 ||
The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 2.37 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:
Buy now! English translation by Dr. Naveen Kumar Jha (2016)
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Mrid, Mridh, Ghata, Iva, Sukha, Bhedya, Bhedi, Duhsandhana, Durjana, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Sujana, Kanaka, Durbheda, Sukara, Sandhi,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 2.37). 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: “mṛd-ghaṭa iva sukha-bhedyo duḥsandhānaś ca durjano bhavati ”
- mṛd -
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mṛd (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]mṛdh (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ghaṭa* -
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ghaṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- sukha -
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sukha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sukha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhedyo* -
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bhedya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√bhid -> bhedya (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √bhid]bhedī (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]bhedī (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- duḥsandhānaś -
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duḥsandhāna (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- durjano* -
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durjana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhavati -
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bhavatī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]bhavat (noun, masculine)[locative single]bhavat (noun, neuter)[locative single]bhavant (pronoun, masculine)[locative single]bhavant (pronoun, neuter)[locative single]√bhū (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- Line 2: “sujanas tu kanaka-ghaṭa iva durbhedaḥ sukara-sandhiś ca ”
- sujanas -
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sujana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tu -
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tu (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]
- kanaka -
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kanaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]kanaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ghaṭa* -
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ghaṭa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- durbhedaḥ -
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durbheda (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sukara -
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sukara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sukara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- sandhiś -
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sandhi (noun, masculine)[nominative single]sandhi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ca -
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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 2.37
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 2.37 in Telugu sript:
మృద్-ఘట ఇవ సుఖ-భేద్యో దుఃసన్ధానశ్ చ దుర్జనో భవతి ।
సుజనస్ తు కనక-ఘట ఇవ దుర్భేదః సుకర-సన్ధిశ్ చ ॥ ౩౭ ॥
Panchatantram Bhashavyakhyanam (Malayalam)
by Dr. K.G. Sreelekha (2010)
Published by the University of Kerala.
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.37 in Malayalam sript:
മൃദ്-ഘട ഇവ സുഖ-ഭേദ്യോ ദുഃസന്ധാനശ് ച ദുര്ജനോ ഭവതി ।
സുജനസ് തു കനക-ഘട ഇവ ദുര്ഭേദഃ സുകര-സന്ധിശ് ച ॥ ൩൭ ॥
The Panchatantra Stories (Tamil)
by P. S. Aacharya (2017)
Published by Narmadha Pathippagam, Chennai.
Buy now!
Panchatantrer Galpa (Bengali)
by Children's Book Trust (2014)
Throughout color Illustration; 9788170112730
Buy now!Preview of verse 2.37 in Bengali sript:
মৃদ্-ঘট ইব সুখ-ভেদ্যো দুঃসন্ধানশ্ চ দুর্জনো ভবতি ।
সুজনস্ তু কনক-ঘট ইব দুর্ভেদঃ সুকর-সন্ধিশ্ চ ॥ ৩৭ ॥
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 2.37 in Gujarati sript:
મૃદ્-ઘટ ઇવ સુખ-ભેદ્યો દુઃસન્ધાનશ્ ચ દુર્જનો ભવતિ ।
સુજનસ્ તુ કનક-ઘટ ઇવ દુર્ભેદઃ સુકર-સન્ધિશ્ ચ ॥ ૩૭ ॥