Sanskrit quote nr. 7129 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
उपवननवमालिकाप्रसूनैः ।
स्रजमपि या परिखिद्यते सृजन्ती ॥upavananavamālikāprasūnaiḥ |
srajamapi yā parikhidyate sṛjantī ||
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.
Upavana (उपवन): defined in 10 categories.
Navamalika (navamālikā, नवमालिका): defined in 3 categories.
Sraj (स्रज्): defined in 6 categories.
Sraja (स्रज): defined in 3 categories.
Api (अपि): defined in 4 categories.
Ap (अप्): defined in 9 categories.
Ya (yā, या): defined in 10 categories.
Pari (परि): defined in 8 categories.
Khidyat (खिद्यत्): defined in 1 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Purana (epic history), Kavya (poetry), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Theravada (major branch of Buddhism), Marathi, Hindi, Kannada, Jainism, Biology (plants and animals), Hinduism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Ayurveda (science of life), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Vaisheshika (school of philosophy), Ganitashastra (Mathematics and Algebra), Tamil, India history, Prakrit
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: “upavananavamālikāprasūnaiḥ”
- upavana -
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upavana (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- navamālikā -
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navamālikā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- prasūnaiḥ -
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prasūna (noun, masculine)[instrumental plural]prasūna (noun, neuter)[instrumental plural]
- Line 2: “srajamapi yā parikhidyate sṛjantī”
- srajam -
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sraja (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]sraja (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]srajā (noun, feminine)[adverb]sraj (noun, feminine)[accusative single]sraj (noun, masculine)[accusative single]
- api -
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api (indeclinable preposition)[indeclinable preposition]ap (noun, neuter)[locative single]
- yā -
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yā (indeclinable relative)[indeclinable relative]yā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]yā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- pari -
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pari (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]pari (indeclinable)[indeclinable]pari (Preverb)[Preverb]
- khidyate -
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√khid -> khidyat (participle, masculine)[dative single from √khid class 4 verb]√khid -> khidyat (participle, neuter)[dative single from √khid class 4 verb]√khid (verb class 4)[present passive third single]√khid (verb class 6)[present passive third single]√khid (verb class 7)[present passive third single]
- sṛjantī -
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√sṛj -> sṛjat (participle, neuter)[nominative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sṛj class 6 verb]√sṛj -> sṛjantī (participle, feminine)[nominative single from √sṛj class 6 verb]
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 7129 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.