Sanskrit quote nr. 6990 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उन्मुक्तमानकलहा रमध्वं दयितान्विताः ।
इतीव मधुरालापाः कोकिला जगदुर् जनान् ॥unmuktamānakalahā ramadhvaṃ dayitānvitāḥ |
itīva madhurālāpāḥ kokilā jagadur janān ||
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.
Unmukta (उन्मुक्त): defined in 3 categories.
Anaka (ānaka, आनक): defined in 6 categories.
La (ल): defined in 10 categories.
Ha (ह, hā, हा): defined in 8 categories.
Dayita (दयित): defined in 6 categories.
Vid (विद्): defined in 2 categories.
Vidh (विध्): defined in 1 categories.
Iti (इति): defined in 6 categories.
Iva (इव): defined in 4 categories.
Madhuralapa (madhurālāpa, मधुरालाप, madhurālāpā, मधुरालापा): defined in 3 categories.
Kokila (कोकिल, kokilā, कोकिला): defined in 14 categories.
Jana (जन): defined in 14 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Hindi, Pali, Purana (epic history), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Kannada, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Marathi, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Jainism, Prakrit, Arts (wordly enjoyments), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Dharmashastra (religious law), Hinduism, Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism)
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: “unmuktamānakalahā ramadhvaṃ dayitānvitāḥ”
- unmuktam -
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unmukta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]unmukta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]unmuktā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ānaka -
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ānaka (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ānaka (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- la -
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la (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- hā* -
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ha (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]hā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- ramadhvam -
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√ram (verb class 1)[imperative middle second plural]
- dayitān -
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dayita (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- vit -
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vid (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vid (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vidh (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vidh (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- āḥ -
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a (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]ā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]o (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]
- Line 2: “itīva madhurālāpāḥ kokilā jagadur janān”
- itī -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- iva -
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iva (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]iva (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- madhurālāpāḥ -
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madhurālāpa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]madhurālāpā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- kokilā* -
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kokila (noun, masculine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural]kokilā (noun, feminine)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- jagadur -
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√gad (verb class 1)[perfect active third plural]
- janān -
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jana (noun, masculine)[accusative 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 6990 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.