Sanskrit quote nr. 6836 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उद्भाव्यमानो नलिनीपलाशैः ।
समीरणस्तद्धृदयास्पदस्य ॥udbhāvyamāno nalinīpalāśaiḥ |
samīraṇastaddhṛdayāspadasya ||
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.
Udbhavin (udbhāvin, उद्भाविन्): defined in 1 categories.
Nalini (nalinī, नलिनी): defined in 13 categories.
Palasha (palasa, palāśa, पलाश): defined in 22 categories.
Samirana (samīraṇa, समीरण): defined in 6 categories.
Tat (तत्): defined in 7 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 4 categories.
Hridaya (hrdaya, hṛdaya, हृदय, hṛdayā, हृदया): defined in 16 categories.
Aspada (āspada, आस्पद): defined in 10 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Jainism, Pali, Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Marathi, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Prakrit, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Buddhism, Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Yoga (school of philosophy), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Tamil, Nepali, Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Arts (wordly enjoyments)
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: “udbhāvyamāno nalinīpalāśaiḥ”
- udbhāvya -
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udbhāvin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]udbhāvin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- amāno* -
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√mān (verb class 1)[imperfect active second single]
- nalinī -
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nalinī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]
- palāśaiḥ -
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palāśa (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]palāśa (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “samīraṇastaddhṛdayāspadasya”
- samīraṇas -
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samīraṇa (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- taddh -
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tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- hṛdayā -
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hṛdaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]hṛdaya (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]hṛdayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- āspadasya -
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āspada (noun, neuter)[genitive 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 6836 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.