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)

पञ्च पश्व्-अनृते हन्ति दश हन्ति गवानृते ।
शतं कन्यानृते हन्ति सहस्रं पुरुषानृते ॥ १०९ ॥

pañca paśv-anṛte hanti daśa hanti gavānṛte |
śataṃ kanyānṛte hanti sahasraṃ puruṣānṛte || 109 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 3.109 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 (3.109). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Panca, Pancan, Anrita, Dasha, Dashan, Gavanrita, Shata, Kanya, Rite, Rita, Riti, Sahasram, Sahasra, Purushanrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 3.109). 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: “pañca paśv-anṛte hanti daśa hanti gavānṛte
  • pañca -
  • pañca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pañcan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    pañcan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pañc (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Cannot analyse paśv*an
  • anṛte -
  • anṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    anṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    anṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hanti -
  • hanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • daśa -
  • daśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    daśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    daśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    daṃś (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • hanti -
  • hanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • gavānṛte -
  • gavānṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • Line 2: “śataṃ kanyānṛte hanti sahasraṃ puruṣānṛte
  • śatam -
  • śata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • kanyān -
  • kanya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ṛte -
  • ṛte (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ṛte (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ṛti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    ṛti (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • hanti -
  • hanti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • sahasram -
  • sahasram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sahasra (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sahasra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • puruṣānṛte -
  • puruṣānṛta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 3.109

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 3.109 in Telugu sript:
పఞ్చ పశ్వ్-అనృతే హన్తి దశ హన్తి గవానృతే ।
శతం కన్యానృతే హన్తి సహస్రం పురుషానృతే ॥ ౧౦౯ ॥

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 3.109 in Malayalam sript:
പഞ്ച പശ്വ്-അനൃതേ ഹന്തി ദശ ഹന്തി ഗവാനൃതേ ।
ശതം കന്യാനൃതേ ഹന്തി സഹസ്രം പുരുഷാനൃതേ ॥ ൧൦൯ ॥

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 3.109 in Bengali sript:
পঞ্চ পশ্ব্-অনৃতে হন্তি দশ হন্তি গবানৃতে ।
শতং কন্যানৃতে হন্তি সহস্রং পুরুষানৃতে ॥ ১০৯ ॥

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 3.109 in Gujarati sript:
પઞ્ચ પશ્વ્-અનૃતે હન્તિ દશ હન્તિ ગવાનૃતે ।
શતં કન્યાનૃતે હન્તિ સહસ્રં પુરુષાનૃતે ॥ ૧૦૯ ॥

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