Sanskrit quote nr. 664 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अत्यन्तशुद्धचिन्मात्रे परिणामश्चिराय यः ।
तुर्यातीतं पदं तत् स्यात् तत्स्थो भूयो न शोचति ॥atyantaśuddhacinmātre pariṇāmaścirāya yaḥ |
turyātītaṃ padaṃ tat syāt tatstho bhūyo na śocati ||
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.
Atyanta (अत्यन्त): defined in 9 categories.
Shuddha (suddha, śuddha, शुद्ध): defined in 23 categories.
Cinmatra (cinmātra, चिन्मात्र, cinmātrā, चिन्मात्रा): defined in 4 categories.
Parinama (pariṇāma, परिणाम): defined in 16 categories.
Cira (चिर): defined in 16 categories.
Yah (yaḥ, यः): defined in 1 categories.
Ya (य): defined in 10 categories.
Turya (तुर्य): defined in 11 categories.
Ita (इत): defined in 6 categories.
Pada (पद): defined in 28 categories.
Tat (तत्): defined in 7 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 4 categories.
Syat (syāt, स्यात्): defined in 2 categories.
Sya (स्य): defined in 3 categories.
Tatstha (तत्स्थ): defined in 1 categories.
Bhuyah (bhūyaḥ, भूयः): defined in 2 categories.
Bhuyas (bhūyas, भूयस्): defined in 3 categories.
Na (न): defined in 12 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Buddhism, Jainism, Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Buddhist philosophy, Jain philosophy, Kannada, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Prakrit, Hindi, Kavyashastra (science of poetry), Biology (plants and animals), Gitashastra (science of music), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Yoga (school of philosophy), Ayurveda (science of life), Samkhya (school of philosophy), Kavya (poetry), Tamil, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Nepali, Hinduism, Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Mantrashastra (the science of Mantras)
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: “atyantaśuddhacinmātre pariṇāmaścirāya yaḥ”
- atyanta -
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atyanta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atyanta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śuddha -
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śuddha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śuddha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]√śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
- cinmātre -
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cinmātra (noun, masculine)[locative single]cinmātra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]cinmātrā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- pariṇāmaś -
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pariṇāma (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- cirāya -
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cira (noun, masculine)[dative single]cira (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- yaḥ -
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yaḥ (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]ya (noun, masculine)[nominative single]yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “turyātītaṃ padaṃ tat syāt tatstho bhūyo na śocati”
- turyāt -
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turya (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]turya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]
- ī -
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i (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]ī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]ī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]e (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- itam -
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ita (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ita (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]itā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√i -> ita (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]√i -> ita (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]√i (verb class 2)[imperative active second dual]
- padam -
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pada (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- tat -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- syāt -
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syāt (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]syāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]sya (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]√as (verb class 2)[optative active third single]
- tatstho* -
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tatstha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- bhūyo* -
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bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]bhūyas (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]bhūyas (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- śocati -
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√śuc -> śocat (participle, masculine)[locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]√śuc -> śocat (participle, neuter)[locative single from √śuc class 1 verb]√śuc (verb class 1)[present active third 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 664 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.