Sanskrit quote nr. 1091 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अधार्मिकांश्च क्रूरांश्च दृष्टदोषान् निराकृतान् ।
परेभ्योऽभ्यागतांश्चैव दूरादेतान् विवर्जयेत् ॥adhārmikāṃśca krūrāṃśca dṛṣṭadoṣān nirākṛtān |
parebhyo'bhyāgatāṃścaiva dūrādetān vivarjayet ||
Index
Presented above is a Sanskrit aphorism, also known as a subhāṣita, which is at the very least, a literary piece of art. This page provides critical research material such as an anlaysis on the poetic meter used, an English translation, a glossary explaining technical terms, and a list of resources including print editions and digital links.
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: Consider this as an approximate extraction of glossary words based on an experimental segmentation of the Sanskrit verse. Some could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned.
Adharmika (adhārmika, अधार्मिक): defined in 8 categories.
Ca (च, cā, चा): defined in 9 categories.
Krura (krūra, क्रूर): defined in 13 categories.
Drishtadosha (drstadosa, dṛṣṭadoṣa, दृष्टदोष): defined in 2 categories.
Nirakrita (nirakrta, nirākṛta, निराकृत): defined in 6 categories.
Para (पर): defined in 20 categories.
Abhyagata (abhyāgata, अभ्यागत): defined in 4 categories.
Durat (dūrāt, दूरात्): defined in 1 categories.
Dura (dūra, दूर): defined in 13 categories.
Eta (एत): defined in 5 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Jainism, Sanskrit, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Nepali, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Biology (plants and animals), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Pali, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Prakrit, Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras), Vastushastra (architecture), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy)
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit verse. 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: “adhārmikāṃśca krūrāṃśca dṛṣṭadoṣān nirākṛtān”
- adhārmikāṃś -
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adhārmika (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- krūrāṃś -
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krūra (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dṛṣṭadoṣān -
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dṛṣṭadoṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]dṛṣṭadoṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- nirākṛtān -
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nirākṛta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “parebhyo'bhyāgatāṃścaiva dūrādetān vivarjayet”
- parebhyo' -
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para (noun, masculine)[dative plural], [ablative plural]para (noun, neuter)[dative plural], [ablative plural]
- abhyāgatāṃś -
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abhyāgata (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- cai -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]cā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- dūrād -
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dūrāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]dūra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]dūra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- etān -
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eta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]eṣa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Cannot analyse vivarjayet
About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha
buy this bookThis quote is included within the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha (महासुभाषितसंग्रह, maha-subhashita-samgraha / subhasita-sangraha), which is a compendium of Sanskrit aphorisms (subhāṣita), collected from various sources. Subhāṣita is a genre of Sanskrit literature, exposing the vast and rich cultural heritage of ancient India.
It has serial number 1091 and can be found on page . (read on archive.org)
Sanskrit is the oldest living language and bears testimony to the intellectual past of ancient India. Three major religions (Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) share this language, which is used for many of their holy books. Besides religious manuscripts, much of India’s ancient culture has been preserved in Sanskrit, covering topics such as Architecture, Music, Botany, Surgery, Ethics, Philosophy, Dance and much more.