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)

उपनत-भये यो यो मार्गो हितार्थ-करो भवेत्- स स निपुणया बुद्ध्या सेव्यो महान् कृपणो ऽपि वा ।
करिकर-निभौ ज्याघाता कौ महास्त्र-विशारदौ वलय-रचितौ स्त्रीवद् बाहू कृतौ न किरीटिना ॥ २२६ ॥

upanata-bhaye yo yo mārgo hitārtha-karo bhavet- sa sa nipuṇayā buddhyā sevyo mahān kṛpaṇo 'pi vā |
karikara-nibhau jyāghātā kau mahāstra-viśāradau valaya-racitau strīvad bāhū kṛtau na kirīṭinā || 226 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 3.226 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 (3.226). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upanata, Bhaya, Yah, Marga, Hita, Artha, Karas, Kara, Nipuna, Buddhi, Sevya, Maha, Mahat, Kripana, Api, Karika, Nibha, Jya, Kah, Mahastra, Visharada, Valaya, Racita, Stri, Ivat, Bahu, Krit, Krita, Kriti, Kiritin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 3.226). 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: “upanata-bhaye yo yo mārgo hitārtha-karo bhavet- sa sa nipuṇayā buddhyā sevyo mahān kṛpaṇo 'pi
  • upanata -
  • upanata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    upanata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhaye -
  • bhaya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhaya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yo* -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mārgo* -
  • mārga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hitā -
  • hita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    hitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    hi -> hita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √hi class 5 verb]
    hi -> hitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √hi class 5 verb]
  • artha -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • karo* -
  • karas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    kara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • nipuṇayā -
  • nipuṇā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • buddhyā -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sevyo* -
  • sevya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sev -> sevya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sev class 1 verb]
    sīv -> sevya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sīv]
  • mahān -
  • maha (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    mahat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • kṛpaṇo' -
  • kṛpaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • Line 2: “karikara-nibhau jyāghātā kau mahāstra-viśāradau valaya-racitau strīvad bāhū kṛtau na kirīṭinā
  • karika -
  • karika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ra -
  • ra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nibhau -
  • nibha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • jyā -
  • ji (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ji (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ji (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • āghātā -
  • kau -
  • ku (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mahāstra -
  • mahāstra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • viśāradau -
  • viśārada (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • valaya -
  • valaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    valaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    val (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • racitau -
  • racita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    rac -> racita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √rac class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √rac class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √rac class 10 verb]
  • strī -
  • stṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    strī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • īvad -
  • īvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    īvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • bāhū -
  • bāhu (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kṛtau -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    kṛti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    kṛti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kirīṭinā -
  • kirīṭin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kirīṭin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 3.226

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 3.226 in Telugu sript:
ఉపనత-భయే యో యో మార్గో హితార్థ-కరో భవేత్- స స నిపుణయా బుద్ధ్యా సేవ్యో మహాన్ కృపణో ఽపి వా ।
కరికర-నిభౌ జ్యాఘాతా కౌ మహాస్త్ర-విశారదౌ వలయ-రచితౌ స్త్రీవద్ బాహూ కృతౌ న కిరీటినా ॥ ౨౨౬ ॥

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 3.226 in Malayalam sript:
ഉപനത-ഭയേ യോ യോ മാര്ഗോ ഹിതാര്ഥ-കരോ ഭവേത്- സ സ നിപുണയാ ബുദ്ധ്യാ സേവ്യോ മഹാന് കൃപണോ ഽപി വാ ।
കരികര-നിഭൌ ജ്യാഘാതാ കൌ മഹാസ്ത്ര-വിശാരദൌ വലയ-രചിതൌ സ്ത്രീവദ് ബാഹൂ കൃതൌ ന കിരീടിനാ ॥ ൨൨൬ ॥

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 3.226 in Bengali sript:
উপনত-ভযে যো যো মার্গো হিতার্থ-করো ভবেত্- স স নিপুণযা বুদ্ধ্যা সেব্যো মহান্ কৃপণো ঽপি বা ।
করিকর-নিভৌ জ্যাঘাতা কৌ মহাস্ত্র-বিশারদৌ বলয-রচিতৌ স্ত্রীবদ্ বাহূ কৃতৌ ন কিরীটিনা ॥ ২২৬ ॥

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 3.226 in Gujarati sript:
ઉપનત-ભયે યો યો માર્ગો હિતાર્થ-કરો ભવેત્- સ સ નિપુણયા બુદ્ધ્યા સેવ્યો મહાન્ કૃપણો ઽપિ વા ।
કરિકર-નિભૌ જ્યાઘાતા કૌ મહાસ્ત્ર-વિશારદૌ વલય-રચિતૌ સ્ત્રીવદ્ બાહૂ કૃતૌ ન કિરીટિના ॥ ૨૨૬ ॥

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