Sanskrit quote nr. 2398 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अभ्युद्धृता वसुमती दलितं रिपूरः ।
क्रीडीकृता बलवता बलिराजलक्ष्मीः ॥abhyuddhṛtā vasumatī dalitaṃ ripūraḥ |
krīḍīkṛtā balavatā balirājalakṣmīḥ ||
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.
Abhyuddhrita (abhyuddhrta, abhyuddhṛta, अभ्युद्धृत, abhyuddhṛtā, अभ्युद्धृता): defined in 1 categories.
Vasumat (वसुमत्): defined in 2 categories.
Vasumati (वसुमति, vasumatī, वसुमती): defined in 12 categories.
Dalita (दलित): defined in 6 categories.
Ripu (रिपु): defined in 13 categories.
Ra (र): defined in 11 categories.
Kridi (krīḍi, क्रीडि): defined in 1 categories.
Kridin (krīḍin, क्रीडिन्): defined in 2 categories.
Krita (krta, kṛta, कृत, kṛtā, कृता): defined in 16 categories.
Balavata (balavatā, बलवता): defined in 1 categories.
Bali (बलि): defined in 22 categories.
Aja (āja, आज): defined in 22 categories.
Lakshmi (laksmi, lakṣmī, लक्ष्मी): defined in 20 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Jainism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Purana (epic history), Kavya (poetry), Ayurveda (science of life), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), India history, Marathi, Kannada, Hindi, Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Tamil, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Prakrit, Biology (plants and animals), Buddhism, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Hinduism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Shaiva philosophy, Nepali, Shilpashastra (iconography), Yoga (school of philosophy), Vedanta (school of philosophy), 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: “abhyuddhṛtā vasumatī dalitaṃ ripūraḥ”
- abhyuddhṛtā* -
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abhyuddhṛta (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]abhyuddhṛtā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- vasumatī -
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vasumatī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]vasumat (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vasumati (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- dalitam -
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dalita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dalita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]dalitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ripūr -
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ripu (noun, masculine)[nominative single]ripu (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [accusative plural]
- raḥ -
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ra (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “krīḍīkṛtā balavatā balirājalakṣmīḥ”
- krīḍī -
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krīḍi (noun, masculine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]krīḍi (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]krīḍin (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- kṛtā* -
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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]
- balavatā* -
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balavatā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- balir -
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bali (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- āja -
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āja (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āja (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√aj (verb class 1)[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
- lakṣmīḥ -
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lakṣmī (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [accusative plural]
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 2398 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.