Sanskrit quote nr. 1698 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अन्दोऽप्यन्योक्तपथो दण्डधृगन्योपचरणीयः ।
राजत्वप्रतिहतैर् जनानुरागैर्भरति भूपः ॥ando'pyanyoktapatho daṇḍadhṛganyopacaraṇīyaḥ |
rājatvapratihatair janānurāgairbharati bhūpaḥ ||
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.
Andu (अन्दु): defined in 6 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Apya (अप्य): defined in 8 categories.
Ani (अनि, anī, अनी): defined in 12 categories.
Okta (ओक्त): defined in 1 categories.
Patha (पथ): defined in 17 categories.
Pathin (पथिन्): defined in 12 categories.
Dandadhrik (dandadhrk, daṇḍadhṛk, दण्डधृक्): defined in 2 categories.
Anya (अन्य, anyā, अन्या): defined in 8 categories.
Upacaraniya (upacaraṇīya, उपचरणीय): defined in 1 categories.
Rajatva (rājatva, राजत्व): defined in 5 categories.
Apratihata (अप्रतिहत): defined in 6 categories.
Jana (जन): defined in 14 categories.
Ura (urā, उरा): defined in 9 categories.
Aga (अग): defined in 9 categories.
Bharat (भरत्): defined in 2 categories.
Bharati (bharatī, भरती): defined in 12 categories.
Bhupa (bhūpa, भूप): defined in 8 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Prakrit, Kannada, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Hindi, Jainism, Purana (epic history), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Ayurveda (science of life), Biology (plants and animals), India history, Tamil, Nepali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Hinduism, Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra)
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: “ando'pyanyoktapatho daṇḍadhṛganyopacaraṇīyaḥ”
- ando' -
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andu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- apya -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]apya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ap (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- anyo -
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ani (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]anī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- okta -
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okta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]okta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√oj -> okta (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √oj class 1 verb]√oj -> okta (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √oj class 1 verb]
- patho* -
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patha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]pathin (noun, masculine)[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
- daṇḍadhṛg -
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daṇḍadhṛk (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]daṇḍadhṛk (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- anyo -
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anya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√an -> anya (absolutive)[absolutive from √an]anī (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]anyā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- upacaraṇīyaḥ -
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upacaraṇīya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “rājatvapratihatair janānurāgairbharati bhūpaḥ”
- rājatva -
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rājatva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√rāj (verb class 1)[imperative active third single]
- apratihatair -
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apratihata (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]apratihata (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- janān -
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jana (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- urā -
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uras (noun, masculine)[compound]uras (noun, neuter)[compound]urā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- agair -
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aga (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]aga (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- bharati -
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bharatī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]bharat (noun, masculine)[locative single]bharat (noun, neuter)[locative single]√bhṛ (verb class 1)[present active third single]
- bhūpaḥ -
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bhūpa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
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 1698 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.