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)

मयि ते पाद-पतिते किङ्करत्वम् उपागते ।
त्वं प्राण-वल्लभे कस्मात् कोपने कोपम् एष्यसि ॥ ८ ॥

mayi te pāda-patite kiṅkaratvam upāgate |
tvaṃ prāṇa-vallabhe kasmāt kopane kopam eṣyasi || 8 ||

The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 4.8 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 (4.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mayi, Asmad, Tad, Yushmad, Pada, Patita, Kinkaratva, Upagata, Tva, Prana, Vallabha, Kasmat, Kah, Kim, Kopana, Kopa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 4.8). 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: “mayi te pāda-patite kiṅkaratvam upāgate
  • mayi -
  • mayī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [locative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • pāda -
  • pāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • patite -
  • patita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    patita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    patitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pat -> patita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [locative single from √pat class 1 verb]
    pat -> patitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √pat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √pat class 1 verb]
  • kiṅkaratvam -
  • kiṅkaratva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • upāgate -
  • upāgata (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    upāgata (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    upāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “tvaṃ prāṇa-vallabhe kasmāt kopane kopam eṣyasi
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • prāṇa -
  • prāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vallabhe -
  • vallabha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vallabha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vallabhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kasmāt -
  • kasmāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [ablative single]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [ablative single]
  • kopane -
  • kopana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kopana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kopanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kopam -
  • kopa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kopā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eṣyasi -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [future active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 4.8

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 4.8 in Telugu sript:
మయి తే పాద-పతితే కిఙ్కరత్వమ్ ఉపాగతే ।
త్వం ప్రాణ-వల్లభే కస్మాత్ కోపనే కోపమ్ ఏష్యసి ॥ ౮ ॥

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 4.8 in Malayalam sript:
മയി തേ പാദ-പതിതേ കിങ്കരത്വമ് ഉപാഗതേ ।
ത്വം പ്രാണ-വല്ലഭേ കസ്മാത് കോപനേ കോപമ് ഏഷ്യസി ॥ ൮ ॥

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 4.8 in Bengali sript:
মযি তে পাদ-পতিতে কিঙ্করত্বম্ উপাগতে ।
ত্বং প্রাণ-বল্লভে কস্মাত্ কোপনে কোপম্ এষ্যসি ॥ ৮ ॥

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 4.8 in Gujarati sript:
મયિ તે પાદ-પતિતે કિઙ્કરત્વમ્ ઉપાગતે ।
ત્વં પ્રાણ-વલ્લભે કસ્માત્ કોપને કોપમ્ એષ્યસિ ॥ ૮ ॥

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