Sanskrit quote nr. 718 (Maha-subhashita-samgraha)
Sanskrit text:
अत्रनुगोदं मृगयानिवृत्तस् तरङ्गवातेन विनीतखेदः ।
रहस्त्वदुत्सङ्गनिषण्णमूर्धा स्मरामि वानीरगृहेषु सुप्तः ॥atranugodaṃ mṛgayānivṛttas taraṅgavātena vinītakhedaḥ |
rahastvadutsaṅganiṣaṇṇamūrdhā smarāmi vānīragṛheṣu suptaḥ ||
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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.
Atra (अत्र): defined in 5 categories.
Nu (नु): defined in 1 categories.
Goda (गोद): defined in 7 categories.
Mriga (mrga, mṛgā, मृगा): defined in 21 categories.
Mrigaya (mrgaya, mṛgaya, मृगय, mṛgayā, मृगया): defined in 10 categories.
Anivritta (anivrtta, anivṛtta, अनिवृत्त): defined in 3 categories.
Taranga (taraṅga, तरङ्ग): defined in 14 categories.
Vata (vāta, वात): defined in 21 categories.
Vinita (vinīta, विनीत): defined in 10 categories.
Kheda (खेद): defined in 11 categories.
Rahah (rahaḥ, रहः): defined in 1 categories.
Rahas (रहस्): defined in 5 categories.
Raha (रह): defined in 7 categories.
Yushmad (yusmad, yuṣmad, युष्मद्): defined in 3 categories.
Utsanga (utsaṅga, उत्सङ्ग): defined in 11 categories.
Nishanna (nisanna, niṣaṇṇa, निषण्ण): defined in 5 categories.
Dha (dhā, धा): defined in 8 categories.
Vaniragriha (vaniragrha, vānīragṛha, वानीरगृह): defined in 1 categories.
Supta (सुप्त): defined in 13 categories.
Defined according to the following glossaries/dictionaries: Sanskrit, Pali, Marathi, Hindi, Nepali, Purana (epic history), India history, Prakrit, Kannada, Hinduism, Jainism, Tibetan Buddhism (Vajrayana or tantric Buddhism), Vastushastra (architecture), Shilpashastra (iconography), Natyashastra (theatrics and dramaturgy), Ayurveda (science of life), Jyotisha (astronomy and astrology), Shaktism (Shakta philosophy), Shaivism (Shaiva philosophy), Dharmashastra (religious law), Pancaratra (worship of Nārāyaṇa), Samkhya (school of philosophy), Mahayana (major branch of Buddhism), Arts (wordly enjoyments), Chandas (prosody, study of Sanskrit metres), Kavya (poetry), Yoga (school of philosophy), Biology (plants and animals), Tamil, Vyakarana (Sanskrit grammar), 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: “atranugodaṃ mṛgayānivṛttas taraṅgavātena vinītakhedaḥ”
- atra -
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atra (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]atra (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]atra (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- nu -
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nu (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]nu (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nau (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- godam -
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goda (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]goda (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]godā (noun, feminine)[adverb]godā (noun, masculine)[adverb]
- mṛgayā -
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mṛgaya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]mṛgā (noun, feminine)[instrumental single]mṛgayā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- anivṛttas -
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anivṛtta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- taraṅga -
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taraṅga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- vātena -
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vāta (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]vāta (noun, neuter)[instrumental single]√vā -> vāta (participle, masculine)[instrumental single from √vā class 2 verb]√vā -> vāta (participle, neuter)[instrumental single from √vā class 2 verb]
- vinīta -
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vinīta (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]vinīta (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- khedaḥ -
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kheda (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “rahastvadutsaṅganiṣaṇṇamūrdhā smarāmi vānīragṛheṣu suptaḥ”
- rahas -
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rahaḥ (indeclinable)[indeclinable]rahas (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]raha (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- tvad -
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yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[ablative single]
- utsaṅga -
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utsaṅga (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]utsaṅga (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- niṣaṇṇam -
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niṣaṇṇa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]niṣaṇṇa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]niṣaṇṇā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- ūr -
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ū (noun, masculine)[nominative single], [vocative single]ū (noun, feminine)[nominative single], [vocative single]
- dhā -
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dhā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]dhā (noun, masculine)[instrumental single]
- smarāmi -
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√smṛ (verb class 1)[present active first single]
- vānīragṛheṣu -
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vānīragṛha (noun, neuter)[locative plural]
- suptaḥ -
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supta (noun, masculine)[nominative single]√svap -> supta (participle, masculine)[nominative single from √svap class 2 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 718 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.