Sanskrit quote nr. 703 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अत्युन्नतस्तनयुगा तरलायताक्षी द्वारि स्थिता तदुपयानमहोत्सवाय ।
सा पूर्णकुम्भनवनीरजतोरणस्रक्- संभारमङ्गलमयत्नकृतं विधत्ते ॥atyunnatastanayugā taralāyatākṣī dvāri sthitā tadupayānamahotsavāya |
sā pūrṇakumbhanavanīrajatoraṇasrak- saṃbhāramaṅgalamayatnakṛtaṃ vidhatte ||
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.
Ati (अति): defined in 9 categories.
Unnata (उन्नत): defined in 18 categories.
Tana (तन): defined in 16 categories.
Tarala (तरल): defined in 10 categories.
Ta (त, tā, ता): defined in 11 categories.
Tan (तन्): defined in 8 categories.
Akshan (aksan, akṣan, अक्षन्): defined in 2 categories.
Sthita (sthitā, स्थिता): defined in 16 categories.
Tad (तद्): defined in 4 categories.
Tat (तत्): defined in 7 categories.
Upayana (upayāna, उपयान): defined in 5 categories.
Aha (अह): defined in 16 categories.
Ahu (अहु): defined in 4 categories.
Utsava (उत्सव): defined in 10 categories.
Purnakumbha (pūrṇakumbha, पूर्णकुम्भ): defined in 6 categories.
Navani (navanī, नवनी): defined in 4 categories.
Rajat (रजत्): defined in 3 categories.
Rana (raṇa, रण): defined in 12 categories.
Sraj (स्रज्): defined in 6 categories.
Sambhara (sambhāra, सम्भार): defined in 13 categories.
Anga (aṅga, अङ्ग): defined in 21 categories.
La (ल): defined in 10 categories.
Ayatnakrita (ayatnakrta, ayatnakṛta, अयत्नकृत): defined in 2 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Biology (plants and animals), Buddhism, Jainism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Nepali, Prakrit, Gitashastra (science of music), Tamil, Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Yoga (school of philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Hinduism, Vaishnavism (Vaishava dharma), Dharmashastra (religious law), Shilpashastra (iconography), Vastushastra (architecture), Kavya (poetry)
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: “atyunnatastanayugā taralāyatākṣī dvāri sthitā tadupayānamahotsavāya”
- atyu -
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ati (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]ati (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- unnatas -
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unnata (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tana -
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tana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√tan (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- yugā -
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- taralāya -
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tarala (noun, masculine)[dative single]tarala (noun, neuter)[dative single]
- tā -
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ta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]ta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]tan (noun, masculine)[compound], [nominative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- akṣī -
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akṣan (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- dvāri -
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dvārī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]dvārin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]
- sthitā -
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sthitā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- upayānam -
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upayāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- aho -
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aha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]ahu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]ahu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
- utsavāya -
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utsava (noun, masculine)[dative single]
- Line 2: “sā pūrṇakumbhanavanīrajatoraṇasrak- saṃbhāramaṅgalamayatnakṛtaṃ vidhatte”
- sā -
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sā (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- pūrṇakumbha -
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pūrṇakumbha (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]pūrṇakumbha (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- navanīr -
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navanī (noun, feminine)[accusative plural]
- rajator -
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√raj -> rajat (participle, masculine)[genitive dual from √raj class 1 verb], [locative dual from √raj class 1 verb]√raj -> rajat (participle, neuter)[genitive dual from √raj class 1 verb], [locative dual from √raj class 1 verb]√rañj -> rajat (participle, masculine)[genitive dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [locative dual from √rañj class 1 verb]√rañj -> rajat (participle, neuter)[genitive dual from √rañj class 1 verb], [locative dual from √rañj class 1 verb]
- raṇa -
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raṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]raṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√raṇ (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- srak -
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sraj (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]sraj (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- sambhāram -
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sambhāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]
- aṅga -
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aṅga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]aṅga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]√aṅg (verb class 1)[imperative active second single]
- lam -
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la (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]lā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ayatnakṛtam -
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ayatnakṛta (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ayatnakṛta (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]ayatnakṛtā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- vidhat -
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√vidh -> vidhat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [vocative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]√vidh -> vidhat (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [vocative single from √vidh class 6 verb], [accusative single from √vidh class 6 verb]
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [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 703 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.