Sanskrit quote nr. 7081 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उपनिहितहलीषासार्गलद्वारमारात् ।
परिचकितपुरन्ध्रीसारिताभ्यर्णभाण्डम् ॥upanihitahalīṣāsārgaladvāramārāt |
paricakitapurandhrīsāritābhyarṇabhāṇḍam ||
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.
Upanihita (उपनिहित): defined in 1 categories.
Dvara (dvāra, द्वार): defined in 15 categories.
Arat (ārāt, आरात्): defined in 1 categories.
Ara (āra, आर): defined in 18 categories.
Pari (परि): defined in 9 categories.
Cakita (चकित): defined in 7 categories.
Purandhri (पुरन्ध्रि, purandhrī, पुरन्ध्री): defined in 2 categories.
Sarita (sārita, सारित, sāritā, सारिता): defined in 6 categories.
Abhyarna (abhyarṇa, अभ्यर्ण): defined in 2 categories.
Bhanda (bhāṇḍa, भाण्ड): defined in 15 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Jainism, Pali, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Purana (epic history), Kavya (poetry), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), India history, Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Ayurveda (science of life), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Dhanurveda (science of warfare), Prakrit, Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Yoga (school of philosophy), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Rasashastra (chemistry and alchemy)
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: “upanihitahalīṣāsārgaladvāramārāt”
- upanihita -
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upanihita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]upanihita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- halīṣā -
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halīṣā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- sārgala -
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sārgala (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]sārgala (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- dvāram -
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dvāra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]dvāra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- ārāt -
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ārāt (indeclinable)[indeclinable]āra (noun, masculine)[adverb], [ablative single]āra (noun, neuter)[adverb], [ablative single]ārāt (noun, masculine)[compound]
- Line 2: “paricakitapurandhrīsāritābhyarṇabhāṇḍam”
- pari -
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pari (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]pari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]
- cakita -
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cakita (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]cakita (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- purandhrī -
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purandhrī (noun, feminine)[compound], [nominative single]purandhri (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- sāritā -
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√sṛ -> sārita (participle, masculine)[compound from √sṛ]√sṛ -> sārita (participle, neuter)[compound from √sṛ]√sṛ -> sārita (participle, masculine)[vocative single from √sṛ]√sṛ -> sārita (participle, neuter)[vocative single from √sṛ]√sṛ -> sāritā (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √sṛ]
- abhyarṇa -
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abhyarṇa (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]abhyarṇa (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- bhāṇḍam -
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bhāṇḍa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]bhāṇḍa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative 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 7081 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.