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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)
Verse 5.55
नान्यद् गीतात् प्रियं लोके देवानाम् अपि दृश्यते ।
शुष्क-स्नायु-स्वराह्लादात् त्र्य्-अक्षं जग्राह रावणः ॥ ५५ ॥
nānyad gītāt priyaṃ loke devānām api dṛśyate |
śuṣka-snāyu-svarāhlādāt try-akṣaṃ jagrāha rāvaṇaḥ || 55 ||
The English translation of Panchatantra Verse 5.55 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:
Buy now! English translation by Dr. Naveen Kumar Jha (2016)
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Gita, Priyam, Pri, Priya, Loka, Deva, Api, Drishyata, Shushka, Snayu, Svara, Ahlada, Aksha, Ravana,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Panchatantra Verse 5.55). 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: “nānyad gītāt priyaṃ loke devānām api dṛśyate ”
- nānya -
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na (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ad -
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ad (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]ad (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- gītāt -
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gīta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]gīta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- priyam -
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priyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]priya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]priya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]priyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]prī (noun, masculine)[accusative single]prī (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
- loke -
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loka (noun, masculine)[locative single]√lok (verb class 1)[present middle first single]
- devānām -
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deva (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]deva (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]devā (noun, feminine)[genitive plural]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]api (Preverb)[Preverb]
- dṛśyate -
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dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√dṛś (verb class 1)[present passive third single]
- Line 2: “śuṣka-snāyu-svarāhlādāt try-akṣaṃ jagrāha rāvaṇaḥ ”
- śuṣka -
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śuṣka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śuṣka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√śuṣ -> śuṣka (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb]√śuṣ -> śuṣka (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √śuṣ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śuṣ class 6 verb]
- snāyu -
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snāyu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]snāyu (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- svarā -
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svara (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]svara (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]svarā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√svṛ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]√svar (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- āhlādāt -
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āhlāda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]
- Cannot analyse try*ak
- akṣam -
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akṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]akṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- jagrāha -
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√grah (verb class 9)[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
- rāvaṇaḥ -
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rāvaṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Panchatantra Verse 5.55
Pancatantra of Visnusarman
by M. R. Kale (2015)
Panchatantra in Simple Sanskrit
by Dr. Vishwas (2016)
Panchatantram (Telugu)
by Tadanki Venkata Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (2020)
Published by J. P. Publications, Vijayawada; Throughout black & white Illustrations; 9788192053851.
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.55 in Telugu sript:
నాన్యద్ గీతాత్ ప్రియం లోకే దేవానామ్ అపి దృశ్యతే ।
శుష్క-స్నాయు-స్వరాహ్లాదాత్ త్ర్య్-అక్షం జగ్రాహ రావణః ॥ ౫౫ ॥
Panchatantram Bhashavyakhyanam (Malayalam)
by Dr. K.G. Sreelekha (2010)
Published by the University of Kerala.
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.55 in Malayalam sript:
നാന്യദ് ഗീതാത് പ്രിയം ലോകേ ദേവാനാമ് അപി ദൃശ്യതേ ।
ശുഷ്ക-സ്നായു-സ്വരാഹ്ലാദാത് ത്ര്യ്-അക്ഷം ജഗ്രാഹ രാവണഃ ॥ ൫൫ ॥
The Panchatantra Stories (Tamil)
by P. S. Aacharya (2017)
Published by Narmadha Pathippagam, Chennai.
Buy now!
Panchatantrer Galpa (Bengali)
by Children's Book Trust (2014)
Throughout color Illustration; 9788170112730
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.55 in Bengali sript:
নান্যদ্ গীতাত্ প্রিযং লোকে দেবানাম্ অপি দৃশ্যতে ।
শুষ্ক-স্নাযু-স্বরাহ্লাদাত্ ত্র্য্-অক্ষং জগ্রাহ রাবণঃ ॥ ৫৫ ॥
Panchatantra in Gujarati (Comic)
by Anant Pai (2013)
[શિયાળા અને રણશિંગ પંચતંત્ર] Published by Amar Chitra Katha; Throughout Color Illustrations; 9789350853115
Buy now!Preview of verse 5.55 in Gujarati sript:
નાન્યદ્ ગીતાત્ પ્રિયં લોકે દેવાનામ્ અપિ દૃશ્યતે ।
શુષ્ક-સ્નાયુ-સ્વરાહ્લાદાત્ ત્ર્ય્-અક્ષં જગ્રાહ રાવણઃ ॥ ૫૫ ॥