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)

त्यजेद् एकं कुलस्यार्थे ग्रामस्यार्थे कुलं त्यजेत् ।
ग्रामं जनपदस्यार्थे आत्मार्थे पृथिवीं त्यजेत् ॥ ८३ ॥

tyajed ekaṃ kulasyārthe grāmasyārthe kulaṃ tyajet |
grāmaṃ janapadasyārthe ātmārthe pṛthivīṃ tyajet || 83 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 3.83 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 (3.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Kula, Artha, Grama, Janapada, Atmarthe, Atmartha, Prithivi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 3.83). 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: “tyajed ekaṃ kulasyārthe grāmasyārthe kulaṃ tyajet
  • tyajed -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kulasyā -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • arthe -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • grāmasyā -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • arthe -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • kulam -
  • kula (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kula (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kulā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tyajet -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “grāmaṃ janapadasyārthe ātmārthe pṛthivīṃ tyajet
  • grāmam -
  • grāma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    grāma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • janapadasyā -
  • janapada (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • arthe -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • ātmārthe -
  • ātmārthe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ātmārtha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ātmārtha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • pṛthivīm -
  • pṛthivī (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • tyajet -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 3.83

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 3.83 in Telugu sript:
త్యజేద్ ఏకం కులస్యార్థే గ్రామస్యార్థే కులం త్యజేత్ ।
గ్రామం జనపదస్యార్థే ఆత్మార్థే పృథివీం త్యజేత్ ॥ ౮౩ ॥

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 3.83 in Malayalam sript:
ത്യജേദ് ഏകം കുലസ്യാര്ഥേ ഗ്രാമസ്യാര്ഥേ കുലം ത്യജേത് ।
ഗ്രാമം ജനപദസ്യാര്ഥേ ആത്മാര്ഥേ പൃഥിവീം ത്യജേത് ॥ ൮൩ ॥

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 3.83 in Bengali sript:
ত্যজেদ্ একং কুলস্যার্থে গ্রামস্যার্থে কুলং ত্যজেত্ ।
গ্রামং জনপদস্যার্থে আত্মার্থে পৃথিবীং ত্যজেত্ ॥ ৮৩ ॥

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 3.83 in Gujarati sript:
ત્યજેદ્ એકં કુલસ્યાર્થે ગ્રામસ્યાર્થે કુલં ત્યજેત્ ।
ગ્રામં જનપદસ્યાર્થે આત્માર્થે પૃથિવીં ત્યજેત્ ॥ ૮૩ ॥

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