Sanskrit quote nr. 6534 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उत्तिष्ठ वत्सेत्यमृतायमानं ।
वचो निशम्योत्थितमुत्थितः सन् ॥uttiṣṭha vatsetyamṛtāyamānaṃ |
vaco niśamyotthitamutthitaḥ san ||
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.
Vatsa (वत्स, vatsā, वत्सा): defined in 14 categories.
Itya (इत्य): defined in 1 categories.
Rita (rta, ṛta, ऋत): defined in 10 categories.
Mana (māna, मान): defined in 24 categories.
Vaca (वच): defined in 16 categories.
Vacas (वचस्): defined in 2 categories.
Nisham (nisam, niśam, निशम्): defined in 1 categories.
Ya (yā, या): defined in 10 categories.
Yu (यु): defined in 6 categories.
Utthita (उत्थित): defined in 10 categories.
Sat (सत्): defined in 7 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Hinduism, Jainism, Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Kavya (poetry), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Arthashastra (politics and welfare), Biology (plants and animals), Buddhism, Pali, Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Prakrit, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy)
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: “uttiṣṭha vatsetyamṛtāyamānaṃ”
- Cannot analyse uttiṣṭha*va
- vatse -
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vatsa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]vatsa (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]vatsā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- ityam -
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itya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]itya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ityā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√i -> itya (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> itya (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
- ṛtāya -
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ṛta (noun, masculine)[dative single]ṛta (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- mānam -
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māna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]māna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]√man -> māna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]√man -> māna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
- Line 2: “vaco niśamyotthitamutthitaḥ san”
- vaco* -
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vacas (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vacas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vaca (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- niśam -
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niśam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]niśa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]niśā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yo -
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yā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- utthitam -
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utthita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]utthita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]utthitā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- utthitaḥ -
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utthita (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- san -
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sat (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative 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 6534 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.