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)

न जातु शमनं यस्य तेजस् तेजस्वि-तेजसाम् ।
वृथा जातेन किं तेन मातुर् यौवन-हारिणा ॥ ३२ ॥

na jātu śamanaṃ yasya tejas tejasvi-tejasām |
vṛthā jātena kiṃ tena mātur yauvana-hāriṇā || 32 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 3.32 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 (3.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jatu, Shamana, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Teja, Tejas, Tejasvin, Tejasvi, Vritha, Jata, Kim, Tad, Tena, Matri, Matu, Yauvana, Harina, Hari, Harin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 3.32). 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: “na jātu śamanaṃ yasya tejas tejasvi-tejasām
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jātu -
  • jātu (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    jātu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jātu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jātu (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    jātū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    jātū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    jātū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • śamanam -
  • śamana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śamana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yasya -
  • yasya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yasya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yas -> yasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √yas]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    yas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tejas -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    teja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tejasvi -
  • tejasvin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    tejasvin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    tejasvī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tejasvī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tejasvī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tejasām -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “vṛthā jātena kiṃ tena mātur yauvana-hāriṇā
  • vṛthā* -
  • vṛthā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • jātena -
  • jāta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    jāta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √jan class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √jan class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √jan class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √jan class 4 verb]
    jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √jan class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √jan class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √jan class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √jan class 4 verb]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • mātur -
  • mātṛ (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    mātu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mātṛ (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • yauvana -
  • yauvana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hāriṇā -
  • hāriṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    hāri (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    hāri (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    hārin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    hārin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 3.32

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 3.32 in Telugu sript:
న జాతు శమనం యస్య తేజస్ తేజస్వి-తేజసామ్ ।
వృథా జాతేన కిం తేన మాతుర్ యౌవన-హారిణా ॥ ౩౨ ॥

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 3.32 in Malayalam sript:
ന ജാതു ശമനം യസ്യ തേജസ് തേജസ്വി-തേജസാമ് ।
വൃഥാ ജാതേന കിം തേന മാതുര് യൌവന-ഹാരിണാ ॥ ൩൨ ॥

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 3.32 in Bengali sript:
ন জাতু শমনং যস্য তেজস্ তেজস্বি-তেজসাম্ ।
বৃথা জাতেন কিং তেন মাতুর্ যৌবন-হারিণা ॥ ৩২ ॥

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 3.32 in Gujarati sript:
ન જાતુ શમનં યસ્ય તેજસ્ તેજસ્વિ-તેજસામ્ ।
વૃથા જાતેન કિં તેન માતુર્ યૌવન-હારિણા ॥ ૩૨ ॥

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