Sanskrit quote nr. 2225 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अबुधैः कृतमानसंविदस् ।
तव पार्थैः कुत एव योग्यता ॥abudhaiḥ kṛtamānasaṃvidas |
tava pārthaiḥ kuta eva yogyatā ||
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.
Abudha (अबुध): defined in 4 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Partha (pārtha, पार्थ): defined in 9 categories.
Kutah (kutaḥ, कुतः): defined in 1 categories.
Kuta (कुत): defined in 19 categories.
Eva (एव): defined in 6 categories.
Yogyata (yogyatā, योग्यता): defined in 2 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Kannada, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Marathi, Hinduism, Jainism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Purana (epic history), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), India history, Biology (plants and animals), Pali, Vastushastra (architecture), Kavya (poetry), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Hindi, Jain philosophy, Tamil, Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Nepali, Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Prakrit
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: “abudhaiḥ kṛtamānasaṃvidas”
- abudhaiḥ -
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abudha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]abudha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Cannot analyse kṛtamānasaṃvidas
- Line 2: “tava pārthaiḥ kuta eva yogyatā”
- tava -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[genitive single]
- pārthaiḥ -
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pārtha (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]pārtha (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- kuta* -
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kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kutaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kuta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- eva -
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eva (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]eva (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]eva (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- yogyatā -
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yogyatā (noun, feminine)[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 2225 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.