Sanskrit quote nr. 1573 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अनैश्वर्ये तृषा भार्या पथि क्षेत्रे त्रिधा कृषिः ।
लम्बकः साक्षिणश्चैव पञ्चानर्था असंकृताः ॥anaiśvarye tṛṣā bhāryā pathi kṣetre tridhā kṛṣiḥ |
lambakaḥ sākṣiṇaścaiva pañcānarthā asaṃkṛtāḥ ||
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.
Anaishvarya (anaisvarya, anaiśvarya, अनैश्वर्य): defined in 1 categories.
Trisha (trsa, tṛṣā, तृषा): defined in 6 categories.
Bharya (bhāryā, भार्या): defined in 8 categories.
Pathin (पथिन्): defined in 12 categories.
Kshetra (ksetra, kṣetra, क्षेत्र): defined in 18 categories.
Dha (dhā, धा): defined in 8 categories.
Krishi (krsi, kṛṣi, कृषि): defined in 9 categories.
Lambaka (लम्बक): defined in 7 categories.
Sakshin (saksin, sākṣin, साक्षिन्): defined in 4 categories.
Ca (च, cā, चा): defined in 9 categories.
Panca (pañca, पञ्च): defined in 16 categories.
Artha (अर्थ): defined in 23 categories.
Krita (krta, kṛta, कृत, kṛtā, कृता): defined in 16 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Jainism, Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Marathi, Hindi, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Kannada, Pali, Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), India history, Biology (plants and animals), Hinduism, Vastushastra (architecture), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Prakrit, Vedanta (school of philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Tamil, Nepali, Kavya (poetry), Buddhism, Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Nyaya (school of philosophy), 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: “anaiśvarye tṛṣā bhāryā pathi kṣetre tridhā kṛṣiḥ”
- anaiśvarye -
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anaiśvarya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- tṛṣā* -
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tṛṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- bhāryā -
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bhāryā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√bhṛ -> bhāryā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √bhṛ]
- pathi -
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pathin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [locative single]
- kṣetre -
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kṣetra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- tri -
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tri (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- dhā -
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dhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]dhā (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- kṛṣiḥ -
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kṛṣi (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “lambakaḥ sākṣiṇaścaiva pañcānarthā asaṃkṛtāḥ”
- lambakaḥ -
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lambaka (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- sākṣiṇaś -
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sākṣin (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]sākṣin (noun, neuter)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- 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]
- pañcān -
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pañca (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- arthā* -
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artha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- a -
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a (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- saṅ -
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sa (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- kṛtāḥ -
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kṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
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 1573 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.