Sanskrit quote nr. 7075 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)

Sanskrit text:

उपनतमतिपुण्यचयैः ।
संपूर्णं रक्षितं च यत्नेन ॥

upanatamatipuṇyacayaiḥ |
saṃpūrṇaṃ rakṣitaṃ ca yatnena ||

Index

  1. Introduction
  2. Glossary of terms
  3. Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
  4. About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

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.

Upanata (उपनत): defined in 4 categories.
Ati (अति): defined in 9 categories.
Caya (चय): defined in 10 categories.
Sampurna (sampūrṇa, सम्पूर्ण): defined in 12 categories.
Rakshita (raksita, rakṣita, रक्षित): defined in 8 categories.
Ca (च): defined in 9 categories.
Yatna (यत्न): defined in 8 categories.

Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Kannada, Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Biology (plants and animals), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Prakrit, Jainism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Purana (epic history), Yoga (school of philosophy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Ganapatya (worship of Ganesha), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil, Nepali, Kavyashastra (science of 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: “upanatamatipuṇyacayaiḥ
  • upanatam -
  • upanata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upanata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    upanatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ati -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • puṇya -
  • puṇya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √puṇ]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
    puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
  • cayaiḥ -
  • caya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    caya (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • Line 2: “saṃpūrṇaṃ rakṣitaṃ ca yatnena
  • sampūrṇam -
  • sampūrṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sampūrṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sampūrṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • rakṣitam -
  • rakṣita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    rakṣita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    rakṣitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rakṣ]
    rakṣ -> rakṣita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rakṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rakṣ], [accusative single from √rakṣ]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yatnena -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]

About the Mahāsubhāṣitasaṃgraha

This 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 7075 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.

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