Sanskrit quote nr. 1727 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अन्नादिविष्ठापिशितादिभिर्यः पूर्णाननोऽभीष्टफलप्रदोऽसौ ।
मन्त्रादिसिद्ध्यै वणिगादिलाभे शस्तो विवाहादिविधौ च काकः ॥annādiviṣṭhāpiśitādibhiryaḥ pūrṇānano'bhīṣṭaphalaprado'sau |
mantrādisiddhyai vaṇigādilābhe śasto vivāhādividhau ca kākaḥ ||
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.
Annadi (annādī, अन्नादी): defined in 1 categories.
Annadin (annādin, अन्नादिन्): defined in 1 categories.
Vishtha (vistha, viṣṭhā, विष्ठा): defined in 7 categories.
Yah (yaḥ, यः): defined in 1 categories.
Ya (य): defined in 10 categories.
Purna (pūrṇa, पूर्ण): defined in 19 categories.
Ano (अनो): defined in 3 categories.
Ana (अन): defined in 12 categories.
Anas (अनस्): defined in 2 categories.
Anu (अनु): defined in 18 categories.
Abhishta (abhista, abhīṣṭa, अभीष्ट): defined in 8 categories.
Phalaprada (फलप्रद): defined in 5 categories.
Asi (असि): defined in 16 categories.
Asu (असु): defined in 9 categories.
Adah (adaḥ, अदः): defined in 1 categories.
Mantri (mantr, mantṛ, मन्तृ): defined in 14 categories.
Mantra (मन्त्र): defined in 26 categories.
Adi (ādi, आदि): defined in 14 categories.
Adin (ādin, आदिन्): defined in 2 categories.
Siddhi (सिद्धि): defined in 24 categories.
Vanij (vaṇij, वणिज्): defined in 7 categories.
Labha (lābha, लाभ): defined in 14 categories.
Shasta (sasta, śasta, शस्त): defined in 10 categories.
Shastri (sastr, śastṛ, शस्तृ): defined in 10 categories.
Vivaha (vivāha, विवाह): defined in 18 categories.
Ad (अद्): defined in 2 categories.
Vidh (विध्): defined in 1 categories.
Vidha (विध): defined in 11 categories.
Vidhi (विधि): defined in 15 categories.
Vidhu (विधु): defined in 6 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 8 categories.
Kaka (kāka, काक): defined in 18 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Marathi, Sanskrit, Jainism, Ayurveda (science of life), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Hindi, Nepali, Pali, Purana (epic history), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Kannada, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), India history, Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Prakrit, Vedanta (school of philosophy), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Dhanurveda (science of warfare), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Shilpashastra (iconography), Kavya (poetry), Hinduism, Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha), Nirukta (Sanskrit etymology), Jain philosophy, Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras), Samkhya (school of philosophy), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Yoga (school of philosophy)
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: “annādiviṣṭhāpiśitādibhiryaḥ pūrṇānano'bhīṣṭaphalaprado'sau”
- annādi -
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annādī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]annādin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]annādin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- viṣṭhā -
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viṣṭhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- piśitād -
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piśita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]piśita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ibhir -
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i (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]
- yaḥ -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- pūrṇān -
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pūrṇa (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]√pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)[accusative plural from √pṝ class 3 verb], [accusative plural from √pṝ class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √pṝ class 9 verb]
- ano' -
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ano (indeclinable)[indeclinable]anas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ana (noun, masculine)[nominative single]anu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]anu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- abhīṣṭa -
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abhīṣṭa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]abhīṣṭa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- phalaprado' -
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phalaprada (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- asau -
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asi (noun, feminine)[locative single]asi (noun, masculine)[locative single]asu (noun, masculine)[locative single]adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “mantrādisiddhyai vaṇigādilābhe śasto vivāhādividhau ca kākaḥ”
- mantrā -
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mantṛ (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]mantra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- ādi -
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ādi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ādi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ādi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ādin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ādin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- siddhyai -
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siddhi (noun, feminine)[dative single]
- vaṇig -
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vaṇij (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- ādi -
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ādi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ādi (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]ādi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ādin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]ādin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- lābhe -
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lābha (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- śasto* -
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śasta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]śastṛ (noun, masculine)[vocative single]√śaṃs -> śasta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śaṃs class 1 verb]√śas -> śasta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √śas class 1 verb]
- vivāhā -
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vivāha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vivāha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- adi -
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ad (noun, masculine)[locative single]ad (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- vidhau -
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vidh (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vidha (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vidhi (noun, feminine)[locative single]vidhi (noun, masculine)[locative single]vidhu (noun, masculine)[locative single]vidhu (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- ca -
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ca (indeclinable conjunction)[indeclinable conjunction]ca (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ca (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- kākaḥ -
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kāka (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 1727 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.