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)

स्वस्थानं सुदृढं कृत्वा शूरैश् चातैर् महाबलैः ।
पर-देशं ततो गच्छेत् प्रणिधि-व्याप्तम् अग्रतः ॥ ३९ ॥

svasthānaṃ sudṛḍhaṃ kṛtvā śūraiś cātair mahābalaiḥ |
para-deśaṃ tato gacchet praṇidhi-vyāptam agrataḥ || 39 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 3.39 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 (3.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svasthana, Sudridha, Kritva, Kritvan, Shura, Mahabala, Para, Desha, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Pranidhi, Vyapta, Agratah, Agratas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 3.39). 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: “svasthānaṃ sudṛḍhaṃ kṛtvā śūraiś cātair mahābalaiḥ
  • svasthānam -
  • svasthāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svasthāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    svasthānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sudṛḍham -
  • sudṛḍha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sudṛḍha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sudṛḍhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kṛtvā -
  • kṛtvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṛ]
    kṛtvan (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śūraiś -
  • śūra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    śūra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • cāt -
  • ca (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • air -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • mahābalaiḥ -
  • mahābala (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    mahābala (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “para-deśaṃ tato gacchet praṇidhi-vyāptam agrataḥ
  • para -
  • para (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    para (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • deśam -
  • deśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    deśā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tato* -
  • tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    tata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    tan -> tata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
  • gacchet -
  • gam (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • praṇidhi -
  • praṇidhi (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    praṇidhī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    praṇidhī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    praṇidhī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • vyāptam -
  • vyāpta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vyāpta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vyāptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • agrataḥ -
  • agrataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    agratas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 3.39

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 3.39 in Telugu sript:
స్వస్థానం సుదృఢం కృత్వా శూరైశ్ చాతైర్ మహాబలైః ।
పర-దేశం తతో గచ్ఛేత్ ప్రణిధి-వ్యాప్తమ్ అగ్రతః ॥ ౩౯ ॥

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 3.39 in Malayalam sript:
സ്വസ്ഥാനം സുദൃഢം കൃത്വാ ശൂരൈശ് ചാതൈര് മഹാബലൈഃ ।
പര-ദേശം തതോ ഗച്ഛേത് പ്രണിധി-വ്യാപ്തമ് അഗ്രതഃ ॥ ൩൯ ॥

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 3.39 in Bengali sript:
স্বস্থানং সুদৃঢং কৃত্বা শূরৈশ্ চাতৈর্ মহাবলৈঃ ।
পর-দেশং ততো গচ্ছেত্ প্রণিধি-ব্যাপ্তম্ অগ্রতঃ ॥ ৩৯ ॥

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 3.39 in Gujarati sript:
સ્વસ્થાનં સુદૃઢં કૃત્વા શૂરૈશ્ ચાતૈર્ મહાબલૈઃ ।
પર-દેશં તતો ગચ્છેત્ પ્રણિધિ-વ્યાપ્તમ્ અગ્રતઃ ॥ ૩૯ ॥

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