Sanskrit quote nr. 6645 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उत्फुल्लार्जुनसर्जवासितवहत्पौरस्त्यझंझामरुत् ।
प्रे खोलस्खलितेन्द्रनीलशकलस्निग्धाम्बुदश्रेणयः ॥utphullārjunasarjavāsitavahatpaurastyajhaṃjhāmarut |
pre kholaskhalitendranīlaśakalasnigdhāmbudaśreṇayaḥ ||
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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.
Utphulla (उत्फुल्ल, utphullā, उत्फुल्ला): defined in 6 categories.
Arjunasa (अर्जुनस, arjunasā, अर्जुनसा): defined in 1 categories.
Riju (rju, ṛju, ऋजु): defined in 10 categories.
Asita (āsita, आसित): defined in 15 categories.
Vahat (वहत्): defined in 1 categories.
Paurastya (पौरस्त्य): defined in 3 categories.
Jhanjhamarut (jhañjhāmarut, झञ्झामरुत्): defined in 1 categories.
Pra (प्र, prā, प्रा): defined in 6 categories.
Khola (खोल): defined in 6 categories.
Skhalita (स्खलित, skhalitā, स्खलिता): defined in 9 categories.
Indranila (indranīla, इन्द्रनील): defined in 13 categories.
Shakala (sakala, śakala, शकल): defined in 14 categories.
Snigdha (स्निग्ध, snigdhā, स्निग्धा): defined in 14 categories.
Ambuda (अम्बुद): defined in 9 categories.
Shreni (sreni, śreṇi, श्रेणि): defined in 9 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Purana (epic history), Ayurveda (science of life), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Jainism, Vastushastra (architecture), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Hinduism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Biology (plants and animals), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Nepali, Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy), Jain philosophy, Shilpashastra (iconography), Kavya (poetry), Dhanurveda (science of warfare)
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: “utphullārjunasarjavāsitavahatpaurastyajhaṃjhāmarut”
- utphullā -
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utphulla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]utphulla (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]utphullā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- arjunasar -
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arjunasa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]arjunasa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]arjunasā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- ṛjavā -
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ṛju (noun, masculine)[vocative single]
- āsita -
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āsita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]āsita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√ās -> āsita (participle, masculine)[compound from √ās]√ās -> āsita (participle, neuter)[compound from √ās]√as -> āsita (participle, masculine)[compound from √as]√as -> āsita (participle, neuter)[compound from √as]√ās -> āsita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √ās]√ās -> āsita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √ās]√as -> āsita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √as]√as -> āsita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √as]
- vahat -
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vahat (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]√vah -> vahat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vah class 1 verb]
- paurastya -
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paurastya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]paurastya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- jhañjhāmarut -
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jhañjhāmarut (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
- Line 2: “pre kholaskhalitendranīlaśakalasnigdhāmbudaśreṇayaḥ”
- pre -
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pra (noun, masculine)[locative single]pra (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]prā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- khola -
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khola (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]khola (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- skhalite -
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skhalita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]skhalita (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]√skhal -> skhalita (participle, masculine)[compound from √skhal]√skhal -> skhalita (participle, neuter)[compound from √skhal]skhalitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√skhal -> skhalita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [locative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √skhal], [locative single from √skhal]√skhal -> skhalita (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √skhal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √skhal class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √skhal class 1 verb], [locative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √skhal], [vocative single from √skhal], [vocative dual from √skhal], [accusative dual from √skhal], [locative single from √skhal]√skhal -> skhalitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √skhal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √skhal class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √skhal class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √skhal class 1 verb], [nominative single from √skhal], [nominative dual from √skhal], [vocative single from √skhal], [vocative dual from √skhal], [accusative dual from √skhal]√skhal (verb class 1)[periphrastic-future active third single]
- indranīla -
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indranīla (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- śakala -
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śakala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]śakala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- snigdhā -
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snigdha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]snigdha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]snigdhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√snih -> snigdha (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √snih class 1 verb], [vocative single from √snih class 4 verb]√snih -> snigdha (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √snih class 1 verb], [vocative single from √snih class 4 verb]√snih -> snigdhā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √snih class 1 verb], [nominative single from √snih class 4 verb]
- ambuda -
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ambuda (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- śreṇayaḥ -
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śreṇi (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
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 6645 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.