Sanskrit quote nr. 6617 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उत्पादनमपत्यस्य जातस्य परिपालनम् ।
प्रत्यर्थं लोकयात्रायाः प्रत्यक्षं स्त्रीनिबन्धनम् ॥utpādanamapatyasya jātasya paripālanam |
pratyarthaṃ lokayātrāyāḥ pratyakṣaṃ strīnibandhanam ||
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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.
Utpadana (utpādana, उत्पादन): defined in 6 categories.
Apatya (अपत्य): defined in 6 categories.
Jata (jāta, जात): defined in 21 categories.
Paripalana (paripālana, परिपालन): defined in 7 categories.
Pratyartham (प्रत्यर्थम्): defined in 1 categories.
Lokayatra (lokayātrā, लोकयात्रा): defined in 1 categories.
Pratyaksham (pratyaksam, pratyakṣam, प्रत्यक्षम्): defined in 1 categories.
Pratyaksha (pratyaksa, pratyakṣa, प्रत्यक्ष): defined in 18 categories.
Strinibandhana (strīnibandhana, स्त्रीनिबन्धन): defined in 1 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Jainism, Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Hinduism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Biology (plants and animals), Prakrit, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Mimamsa (school of philosophy), Nyaya (school of philosophy), Nepali
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: “utpādanamapatyasya jātasya paripālanam”
- utpādanam -
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utpādana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]utpādana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]utpādanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- apatyasya -
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apatya (noun, neuter)[genitive single]
- jātasya -
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jāta (noun, masculine)[genitive single]jāta (noun, neuter)[genitive single]√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)[genitive single from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 4 verb]√jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)[genitive single from √jan class 1 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 2 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 3 verb], [genitive single from √jan class 4 verb]
- paripālanam -
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paripālana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]paripālanā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- Line 2: “pratyarthaṃ lokayātrāyāḥ pratyakṣaṃ strīnibandhanam”
- pratyartham -
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pratyartham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- lokayātrāyāḥ -
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lokayātrā (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- pratyakṣam -
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pratyakṣam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pratyakṣa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]pratyakṣa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]pratyakṣā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- strīnibandhanam -
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strīnibandhana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative 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 6617 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.