Sanskrit quote nr. 2503 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अमुनैव पथागतागतं ।
कृतवानद्य मनोहरो हरिः ॥amunaiva pathāgatāgataṃ |
kṛtavānadya manoharo hariḥ ||
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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.
Adah (adaḥ, अदः): defined in 1 categories.
Pathin (पथिन्): defined in 12 categories.
Gatagata (gatāgata, गतागत): defined in 9 categories.
Kritavat (krtavat, kṛtavat, कृतवत्): defined in 2 categories.
Adya (अद्य): defined in 11 categories.
Manohara (मनोहर): defined in 17 categories.
Hari (हरि): defined in 25 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Jainism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Yoga (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Gitashastra (science of music), Hinduism, Vedanta (school of philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Prakrit, Jain philosophy, Tamil
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: “amunaiva pathāgatāgataṃ”
- amunai -
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adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[instrumental single]adaḥ (pronoun, neuter)[instrumental single]
- aiva -
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√i (verb class 2)[imperfect active first dual]
- pathā -
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pathin (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- gatāgatam -
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gatāgata (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]gatāgata (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]gatāgatā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “kṛtavānadya manoharo hariḥ”
- kṛtavān -
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kṛtavat (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√kṛ -> kṛtavat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
- adya -
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adya (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]adya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]adya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- manoharo* -
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manohara (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- hariḥ -
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hari (noun, masculine)[nominative single]hari (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 2503 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.