Sanskrit quote nr. 371 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अच्युतानन्तगोविन्दनामोच्चारणभेषजात् ।
नश्यन्ति सकला रोगाः सत्यं सत्यं वदाम्यहम् ॥acyutānantagovindanāmoccāraṇabheṣajāt |
naśyanti sakalā rogāḥ satyaṃ satyaṃ vadāmyaham ||
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.
Acyuta (अच्युत): defined in 12 categories.
Antaga (अन्तग): defined in 4 categories.
Ama (āma, आम, āmā, आमा): defined in 12 categories.
Uccarana (uccāraṇa, उच्चारण): defined in 7 categories.
Bheshaja (bhesaja, bheṣaja, भेषज): defined in 9 categories.
Nashyat (nasyat, naśyat, नश्यत्): defined in 2 categories.
Roga (रोग): defined in 19 categories.
Satyam (सत्यम्): defined in 2 categories.
Satya (सत्य): defined in 20 categories.
Aha (अह): defined in 16 categories.
Asmad (अस्मद्): defined in 2 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Hinduism, Jainism, Sanskrit, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Purana (epic history), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Prakrit, Pali, Ayurveda (science of life), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Biology (plants and animals), Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Nepali, Vastushastra (architecture), Kavya (poetry), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Tamil, Buddhism, Shilpashastra (iconography), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Yoga (school of philosophy), Vedanta (school of philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), 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: “acyutānantagovindanāmoccāraṇabheṣajāt”
- acyutān -
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acyuta (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- antago -
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antaga (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- vindan -
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√vid -> vindat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vid class 6 verb], [vocative single from √vid class 6 verb]√vid -> vindat (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √vid class 7 verb], [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
- āmo -
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āma (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āma (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]āmā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- uccāraṇa -
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uccāraṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bheṣajāt -
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bheṣaja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]bheṣaja (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- Line 2: “naśyanti sakalā rogāḥ satyaṃ satyaṃ vadāmyaham”
- naśyanti -
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naśyantī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]naśyat (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]√naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)[nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 4 verb]√naś -> naśyantī (participle, feminine)[vocative single from √naś class 4 verb]√naś (verb class 4)[present active third plural]
- sakalā* -
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sakala (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]sakalā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- rogāḥ -
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roga (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
- satyam -
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satyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]satya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]satyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- satyam -
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satyam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]satya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]satya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]satyā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vadāmya -
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√vad (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- aham -
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aha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]asmad (pronoun, none)[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 371 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.