Sanskrit quote nr. 1501 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अनुरागवर्तिना तव विरहेणोग्रेण सा गृहीताङ्गी ।
त्रिपुररिपुणेव गौरी वरतनुरर्धावशिष्टेव ॥anurāgavartinā tava viraheṇogreṇa sā gṛhītāṅgī |
tripuraripuṇeva gaurī varatanurardhāvaśiṣṭeva ||
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.
Anuraga (anurāga, अनुराग): defined in 7 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Viraha (विरह): defined in 11 categories.
Ugra (उग्र): defined in 19 categories.
Grihitri (grhitr, gṛhītṛ, गृहीतृ): defined in 2 categories.
Grihita (grhita, gṛhīta, गृहीत, gṛhītā, गृहीता): defined in 12 categories.
Angin (aṅgin, अङ्गिन्): defined in 10 categories.
Tripura (त्रिपुर): defined in 11 categories.
Ripu (रिपु): defined in 13 categories.
Iva (इव): defined in 4 categories.
Gauri (gaurī, गौरी): defined in 18 categories.
Varatanu (वरतनु): defined in 5 categories.
Ardha (अर्ध): defined in 7 categories.
Ashishta (asista, aśiṣṭa, अशिष्ट, aśiṣṭā, अशिष्टा): defined in 4 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Marathi, Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Jainism, Pali, Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Shilpashastra (iconography), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Biology (plants and animals), Nepali, Yoga (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), India history, Tamil, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres)
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: “anurāgavartinā tava viraheṇogreṇa sā gṛhītāṅgī”
- anurāga -
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anurāga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vartinā -
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vartin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]vartin (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- viraheṇo -
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viraha (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- ugreṇa -
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ugra (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ugra (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- sā* -
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so (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- gṛhītā -
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gṛhīta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]gṛhīta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]gṛhītṛ (noun, masculine)[nominative single]gṛhītā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]√grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]√grah -> gṛhītā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √grah class 9 verb]
- aṅgī -
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aṅgin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “tripuraripuṇeva gaurī varatanurardhāvaśiṣṭeva”
- tripura -
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tripura (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]tripura (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- ripuṇe -
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ripu (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]ripu (noun, neuter)[instrumental single], [dative single]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- gaurī -
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gaurī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- varatanur -
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varatanu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- ardhāva -
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ardha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- aśiṣṭe -
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aśiṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]aśiṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]aśiṣṭā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√śās (verb class 2)[imperfect active second plural]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
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 1501 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.